San Jacinto College vs. Culinary Institute LeNotre

Comparable Facts

Compare San Jacinto Community College in Pasadena, TX with Culinary Institute Inc in Houston, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

San Jacinto Community College is larger than Culinary Institute LeNotre based on total student enrollment (31,812 students vs. 316 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• San Jacinto Community College is located in Pasadena, TX (Large Suburban setting); Culinary Institute Inc is in Houston, TX (Large City setting).
• San Jacinto Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Culinary Institute Inc is a private, for-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: San Jacinto Community College 24:1; Culinary Institute Inc 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Culinary Institute Inc are 72.4% lower than at San Jacinto Community College ($6,316 vs. $22,916).
• Out-of-state tuition is 181.4% higher at Culinary Institute LeNotre than at San Jacinto Community College (about $12,137 more per year; $18,827 vs. $6,690).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Culinary Institute Inc than at San Jacinto Community College (100% vs. 65%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by San Jacinto Community College students is 258.9% larger than aid received by Culinary Institute Inc students ($8,847 vs. $2,465).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at both San Jacinto College and Culinary Institute LeNotre.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, San Jacinto Community College graduates have a $15,735 lower median loan debt than Culinary Institute LeNotre graduates ($9,265 vs. $25,000).
• Among borrowers, San Jacinto College graduates have an estimated $163 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Culinary Institute LeNotre graduates ($95 vs. $258).
• More Culinary Institute LeNotre graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jacinto College students, three years after graduation (35% vs. 33%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.