NCTC vs. Temple Junior College

North Central Texas College vs. Temple College comparison

	North Central Texas College	Temple College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	NCTC	Temple Junior College
Location	Gainesville, TX	Temple, TX
Setting	Distant Town	Small City
Enrollment	7,360	4,602
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	nctc.edu	templejc.edu
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Costs	NCTC	Temple Junior College
Tuition (In State)	$1,368	$1,848
Tuition (Out of State)	$4,944	$2,832
Room & Board	$4,827	$13,200
Avg Net Price	$5,045	$6,975
Avg Grant Aid	$5,111	$5,943
% Receiving Grant Aid	59%	100%

Admission	NCTC	Temple Junior College
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Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
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Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	NCTC	Temple Junior College
Student to Faculty Ratio	19:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (50%) Health Professions (32%) Personal and Culinary Services (5%) Education (4%) Business (3%)	Health Professions (39%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Business (14%) Computer and Information Sciences (8%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (5%)
Outcomes	NCTC	Temple Junior College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$37,200	$36,100
Making Student Loan Payments	40%	29%
Median Student Loan Debt	$6,750	$15,250
Median Loan Payment	$69	$157

Diversity	NCTC	Temple Junior College
% Men	42%	33%
% Women	58%	67%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	62%	52%
% Black	9%	17%
% Hispanic	22%	26%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	0%	2%

Students	NCTC	Temple Junior College
% In-State	99%	99%
% Out-of-State	1%	1%
Campus	NCTC	Temple Junior College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• North Central Texas College is larger than than Temple Junior College based on total student enrollment (7,360 students vs. 4,602 students)

NCTC vs. Temple Junior College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, NCTC or Temple Junior College?

• North Central Texas College is 49.4% more expensive to attend than Temple Junior College for in-state tuition ($2,760.00 vs. $1,848.00)
• Out of state tuition is 74.6% higher at NCTC than Temple College ($4,944.00 vs. $2,832.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at North Central Texas College than Temple Junior College ($5,045 vs. $6,975)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at North Central Texas College are 173.5% lower than costs at Temple College ($4,827 vs. $13,200)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Temple College than North Central Texas College (100% vs. 59%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Temple College students is 16.3% larger than aid received North Central Texas College ($5,943 vs. $5,111)

Which college is harder to get into, NCTC or Temple Junior College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Temple Junior College or NCTC .

NCTC vs. Temple Junior College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, NCTC or Temple Junior 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 Temple Junior College and NCTC.

• Graduates from North Central Texas College earn on average $1,100 more per year than Temple Junior College graduates after ten years. ($37,200 vs. $36,100)
• North Central Texas College students graduate with a $8,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Temple Junior College graduates. ($6,750 vs. $15,250)
• NCTC graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Temple Junior College graduates. ($69 vs. $157)
• More NCTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Temple Junior College students, three years after graduation. (40% vs. 29%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/