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HCC Lone Star College Alvin COM Lee College Collin County Community College District Galveston College University of Houston-Downtown| Grayson County College | San Jacinto Community College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
| Location | Denison, TX | Pasadena, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,938 | 30,593 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | grayson.edu | sjcd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,500 | $1,872 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,320 | $5,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,326 | $8,487 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,472 | $11,077 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,256 | $5,548 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 80% |
Admission |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto 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 | 2.87 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 31, 2025 |
Academics |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,500 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,000 | $9,265 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $82 | $95 |
Diversity |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 53% | ||
| % Native American | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 5% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Grayson County College | San Jacinto College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- San Jacinto Community College is larger than than Grayson County College based on total student enrollment (30,593 students vs. 3,938 students)
Grayson County College vs. San Jacinto College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Grayson County College or San Jacinto College?
- San Jacinto Community College is 17.4% more expensive to attend than Grayson County College for in-state tuition ($3,240.00 vs. $2,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 16.7% higher at San Jacinto College than Grayson County College ($5,040.00 vs. $4,320.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Grayson County College than San Jacinto College ($5,472 vs. $11,077)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Grayson County College are 15.8% lower than costs at San Jacinto Community College ($7,326 vs. $8,487)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Grayson County College than San Jacinto Community College (97% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Grayson County College students is 30.8% larger than aid received San Jacinto Community College ($7,256 vs. $5,548)
Which college is harder to get into, Grayson County College or San Jacinto College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Jacinto College or Grayson County College .
Grayson County College vs. San Jacinto College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Grayson County College or San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto College and Grayson County College.
- Graduates from San Jacinto Community College earn on average $5,100 more per year than Grayson County College graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $35,500)
- Grayson County College students graduate with a $1,265 lower median federal student loan debt than San Jacinto College graduates. ($8,000 vs. $9,265)
- Grayson County College graduates are paying $13 less per month on federal student loans than San Jacinto College graduates. ($82 vs. $95)
- More Grayson County College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jacinto College students, three years after graduation. (34% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/