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Overview |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
| Location | Gainesville, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 7,360 | 18,233 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | nctc.edu | alamo.edu | ||
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Costs |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,368 | $2,970 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,944 | $13,980 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,827 | $9,434 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,045 | $6,869 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,111 | $4,705 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 76% |
Admission |
NCTC | San Antonio 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 |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,200 | $34,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 40% | 37% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,750 | $9,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $69 | $100 |
Diversity |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 62% | 25% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 22% | 61% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
NCTC | San Antonio College | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 2% | ||
Campus |
NCTC | San Antonio 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 Antonio College is larger than than NCTC based on total student enrollment (18,233 students vs. 7,360 students)
NCTC vs. San Antonio College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, NCTC or San Antonio College?
- San Antonio College is 133.7% more expensive to attend than NCTC for in-state tuition ($6,450.00 vs. $2,760.00)
- Out of state tuition is 182.8% higher at San Antonio College than North Central Texas College ($13,980.00 vs. $4,944.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Central Texas College than San Antonio College ($5,045 vs. $6,869)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Central Texas College are 95.4% lower than costs at San Antonio College ($4,827 vs. $9,434)
- More students receive financial grant aid at San Antonio College than North Central Texas College (76% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by North Central Texas College students is 8.6% larger than aid received San Antonio College ($5,111 vs. $4,705)
Which college is harder to get into, NCTC or San Antonio College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between San Antonio College or NCTC .
NCTC vs. San Antonio College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, NCTC or San Antonio 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 Antonio College and NCTC.
- Graduates from North Central Texas College earn on average $3,000 more per year than San Antonio College graduates after ten years. ($37,200 vs. $34,200)
- North Central Texas College students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than San Antonio College graduates. ($6,750 vs. $9,750)
- NCTC graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than San Antonio College graduates. ($69 vs. $100)
- More NCTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former San Antonio College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 37%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/