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Overview |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
| Location | Ranger, TX | Vernon, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Rural | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,297 | 2,249 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | rangercollege.edu | vernoncollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,950 | $1,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $5,700 | $3,840 | ||
| Room & Board | $4,864 | $5,654 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $4,919 | $7,133 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,602 | $7,500 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 72% | 100% |
Admission |
Ranger College | Vernon 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 23, 2025 |
Academics |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $32,200 | $34,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 35% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $9,400 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $97 | $98 |
Diversity |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 65% | 61% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 21% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
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| % In-State | 94% | 93% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Ranger College | Vernon College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Ranger College is larger than than Vernon College based on total student enrollment (2,297 students vs. 2,249 students)
Ranger College vs. Vernon College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Ranger College or Vernon College?
- Ranger College is 50% more expensive to attend than Vernon College for in-state tuition ($3,600.00 vs. $2,400.00)
- Out of state tuition is 48.4% higher at Ranger College than Vernon College ($5,700.00 vs. $3,840.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ranger College than Vernon College ($4,919 vs. $7,133)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ranger College are 16.2% lower than costs at Vernon College ($4,864 vs. $5,654)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Vernon College than Ranger College (100% vs. 72%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Ranger College students is 28% larger than aid received Vernon College ($9,602 vs. $7,500)
Which college is harder to get into, Ranger College or Vernon College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vernon College or Ranger College .
Ranger College vs. Vernon College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Ranger College or Vernon 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 Vernon College and Ranger College.
- Graduates from Vernon College earn on average $2,300 more per year than Ranger College graduates after ten years. ($34,500 vs. $32,200)
- Ranger College students graduate with a $100 lower median federal student loan debt than Vernon College graduates. ($9,400 vs. $9,500)
- Ranger College graduates are paying $1 less per month on federal student loans than Vernon College graduates. ($97 vs. $98)
- More Vernon College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ranger College students, three years after graduation. (39% vs. 35%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/