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Overview |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | Galveston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 34,527 | 2,026 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | austincc.edu | gc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,010 | $1,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $10,050 | $4,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,240 | $7,477 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,470 | $8,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,259 | $6,924 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 92% |
Admission |
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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 |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,200 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 38% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $7,500 | $7,528 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $77 | $77 |
Diversity |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
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| % Men | 43% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 57% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 43% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 33% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 4% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Austin Community College District | Galveston College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Austin Community College District is larger than than Galveston College based on total student enrollment (34,527 students vs. 2,026 students)
Austin Community College District vs. Galveston College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Austin Community College District or Galveston College?
- Galveston College is 10.4% more expensive to attend than Austin Community College District for in-state tuition ($2,220.00 vs. $2,010.00)
- Out of state tuition is 114.7% higher at Austin Community College District than Galveston College ($10,050.00 vs. $4,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Austin Community College District than Galveston College ($4,470 vs. $8,001)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Galveston College are 37% lower than costs at Austin Community College District ($7,477 vs. $10,240)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Galveston College than Austin Community College District (92% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Austin Community College District students is 19.3% larger than aid received Galveston College ($8,259 vs. $6,924)
Which college is harder to get into, Austin Community College District or Galveston College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Galveston College or Austin Community College District .
Austin Community College District vs. Galveston College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Austin Community College District or Galveston 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 Galveston College and Austin Community College District.
- Graduates from Galveston College earn on average $800 more per year than Austin Community College District graduates after ten years. ($40,000 vs. $39,200)
- Austin Community College District students graduate with a $28 lower median federal student loan debt than Galveston College graduates. ($7,500 vs. $7,528)
- Galveston College and Austin Community College District graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($77 vs. $77)
- More Austin Community College District graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Galveston College students, three years after graduation. (38% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/