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Overview |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Ranger, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 9,725 | 2,297 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | delmar.edu | rangercollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $2,130 | $1,950 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $3,240 | $5,700 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,950 | $4,864 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,028 | $4,919 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,912 | $9,602 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 72% |
Admission |
DMC | Ranger 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 | Ranger College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,100 | $32,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 41% | 35% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $4,279 | $9,400 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $44 | $97 |
Diversity |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 47% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 53% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 26% | 65% | ||
| % Black | 3% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 65% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 11% | ||
| % International | 0% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
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| % In-State | 97% | 94% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 3% | ||
Campus |
DMC | Ranger College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Del Mar College is larger than than Ranger College based on total student enrollment (9,725 students vs. 2,297 students)
DMC vs. Ranger College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DMC or Ranger College?
- Ranger College is 69% more expensive to attend than DMC for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $2,130.00)
- Out of state tuition is 75.9% higher at Ranger College than Del Mar College ($5,700.00 vs. $3,240.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ranger College than DMC ($4,919 vs. $6,028)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ranger College are 42.9% lower than costs at Del Mar College ($4,864 vs. $6,950)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Del Mar College than Ranger College (80% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ranger College students is 62.4% larger than aid received Del Mar College ($9,602 vs. $5,912)
Which college is harder to get into, DMC or Ranger College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ranger College or DMC .
DMC vs. Ranger College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DMC or Ranger 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 Ranger College and DMC.
- Graduates from Del Mar College earn on average $3,900 more per year than Ranger College graduates after ten years. ($36,100 vs. $32,200)
- Del Mar College students graduate with a $5,121 lower median federal student loan debt than Ranger College graduates. ($4,279 vs. $9,400)
- DMC graduates are paying $53 less per month on federal student loans than Ranger College graduates. ($44 vs. $97)
- More DMC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ranger College students, three years after graduation. (41% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/