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Overview |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
| Location | Ranger, TX | Uvalde, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 2,297 | 6,278 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rangercollege.edu | swtjc.net | ||
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Costs |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,950 | $1,464 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,700 | $4,848 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,864 | $6,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,919 | $8,003 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,602 | $8,145 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 89% |
Admission |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
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| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,200 | $33,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 38% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,400 | $5,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $97 | $56 |
Diversity |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 9% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 86% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Ranger College | Southwest Texas Junior College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Southwest Texas Junior College is larger than than Ranger College based on total student enrollment (6,278 students vs. 2,297 students)
Ranger College vs. Southwest Texas Junior College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ranger College or Southwest Texas Junior College?
- Ranger College is 19% more expensive to attend than Southwest Texas Junior College for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $3,024.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Ranger College than Southwest Texas Junior College ($5,700.00 vs. $4,848.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ranger College than Southwest Texas Junior College ($4,919 vs. $8,003)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ranger College are 23.4% lower than costs at Southwest Texas Junior College ($4,864 vs. $6,000)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Southwest Texas Junior College than Ranger College (89% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ranger College students is 17.9% larger than aid received Southwest Texas Junior College ($9,602 vs. $8,145)
Which college is harder to get into, Ranger College or Southwest Texas Junior College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southwest Texas Junior College or Ranger College .
Ranger College vs. Southwest Texas Junior College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ranger College or Southwest Texas Junior College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Southwest Texas Junior College and Ranger College.
- Graduates from Southwest Texas Junior College earn on average $1,000 more per year than Ranger College graduates after ten years. ($33,200 vs. $32,200)
- Southwest Texas Junior College students graduate with a $3,900 lower median federal student loan debt than Ranger College graduates. ($5,500 vs. $9,400)
- Southwest Texas Junior College graduates are paying $41 less per month on federal student loans than Ranger College graduates. ($56 vs. $97)
- More Southwest Texas Junior College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ranger College students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/