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Overview |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
| Location | Laredo, TX | Pasadena, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 9,317 | 30,593 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | laredo.edu | sjcd.edu | ||
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Costs |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,200 | $1,872 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $3,648 | $5,040 | ||
| Room & Board | $6,071 | $8,487 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $6,225 | $11,077 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,592 | $5,548 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 80% |
Admission |
Laredo | 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 | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 26:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
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| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $35,700 | $40,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 33% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $1,500 | $9,265 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $15 | $95 |
Diversity |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Extremely Low | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 1% | 27% | ||
| % Black | 0% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 98% | 53% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
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| % In-State | 98% | 98% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Laredo | San Jacinto College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- San Jacinto Community College is larger than than Laredo based on total student enrollment (30,593 students vs. 9,317 students)
Laredo vs. San Jacinto College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Laredo or San Jacinto College?
- San Jacinto Community College is 35% more expensive to attend than Laredo for in-state tuition ($3,240.00 vs. $2,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 38.2% higher at San Jacinto College than Laredo College ($5,040.00 vs. $3,648.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Laredo College than San Jacinto College ($6,225 vs. $11,077)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Laredo College are 39.8% lower than costs at San Jacinto Community College ($6,071 vs. $8,487)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Laredo College than San Jacinto Community College (90% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Laredo College students is 0.8% larger than aid received San Jacinto Community College ($5,592 vs. $5,548)
Which college is harder to get into, Laredo 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 Laredo .
Laredo vs. San Jacinto College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Laredo 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 Laredo.
- Graduates from San Jacinto Community College earn on average $4,900 more per year than Laredo graduates after ten years. ($40,600 vs. $35,700)
- Laredo College students graduate with a $7,765 lower median federal student loan debt than San Jacinto College graduates. ($1,500 vs. $9,265)
- Laredo graduates are paying $80 less per month on federal student loans than San Jacinto College graduates. ($15 vs. $95)
- More Laredo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Jacinto College students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/