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Overview |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
| Location | Brenham, TX | Laredo, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 17,909 | 9,317 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | blinn.edu | laredo.edu | ||
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Costs |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,830 | $1,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $8,310 | $3,648 | ||
| Room & Board | $8,146 | $6,071 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,290 | $6,225 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,972 | $5,592 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 47% | 90% |
Admission |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
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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 |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 35:1 | 26:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,900 | $35,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,586 | $1,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $119 | $15 |
Diversity |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
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| % Men | 50% | 42% | ||
| % Women | 50% | 58% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 64% | 1% | ||
| % Black | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 19% | 98% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 0% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Blinn College | Laredo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Blinn College is larger than than Laredo based on total student enrollment (17,909 students vs. 9,317 students)
Blinn College vs. Laredo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Blinn College or Laredo?
- Blinn College is 50% more expensive to attend than Laredo for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $2,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 127.8% higher at Blinn College than Laredo College ($8,310.00 vs. $3,648.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Laredo College than Blinn College ($6,225 vs. $14,290)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laredo College are 34.2% lower than costs at Blinn College ($6,071 vs. $8,146)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Laredo College than Blinn College (90% vs. 47%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Laredo College students is 12.5% larger than aid received Blinn College ($5,592 vs. $4,972)
Which college is harder to get into, Blinn College or Laredo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Laredo or Blinn College .
Blinn College vs. Laredo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Blinn College or Laredo? 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 Laredo and Blinn College.
- Graduates from Blinn College earn on average $8,200 more per year than Laredo graduates after ten years. ($43,900 vs. $35,700)
- Laredo College students graduate with a $10,086 lower median federal student loan debt than Blinn College graduates. ($1,500 vs. $11,586)
- Laredo graduates are paying $104 less per month on federal student loans than Blinn College graduates. ($15 vs. $119)
- More Blinn College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Laredo students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/