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Overview |
DMC | Lee College | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Baytown, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,725 | 7,807 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delmar.edu | lee.edu | ||
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Costs |
DMC | Lee College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,130 | $1,416 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $3,240 | $3,552 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,950 | $6,018 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,028 | $8,284 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,912 | $3,607 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 100% |
Admission |
DMC | Lee College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DMC | Lee College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DMC | Lee College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $39,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $4,279 | $8,125 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $44 | $84 |
Diversity |
DMC | Lee College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 65% | 41% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
DMC | Lee College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
DMC | Lee College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Del Mar College is larger than than Lee College based on total student enrollment (9,725 students vs. 7,807 students)
DMC vs. Lee College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DMC or Lee College?
- Lee College is 47% more expensive to attend than DMC for in-state tuition ($3,132.00 vs. $2,130.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.6% higher at Lee College than Del Mar College ($3,552.00 vs. $3,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Del Mar College than Lee College ($6,028 vs. $8,284)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Lee College are 15.5% lower than costs at Del Mar College ($6,018 vs. $6,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Lee College than Del Mar College (100% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Del Mar College students is 63.9% larger than aid received Lee College ($5,912 vs. $3,607)
Which college is harder to get into, DMC or Lee College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Lee College or DMC .
DMC vs. Lee College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DMC or Lee 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 Lee College and DMC.
- Graduates from Lee College earn on average $3,300 more per year than DMC graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $36,100)
- Del Mar College students graduate with a $3,846 lower median federal student loan debt than Lee College graduates. ($4,279 vs. $8,125)
- DMC graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than Lee College graduates. ($44 vs. $84)
- More DMC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Lee College students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/