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Overview |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
| Location | Houston, TX | Galveston, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 175 | 2,026 | ||
| Type | Private 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | For-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | vettechinstitute.edu | gc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $13,960 | $1,500 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,960 | $4,680 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,400 | $7,477 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,360 | $8,001 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,595 | $6,924 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 92% |
Admission |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 70 | - | ||
| Admitted | 48 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 68.6% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 43.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
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Academics |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $30,500 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $7,528 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $77 |
Diversity |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
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| % Men | 9% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 91% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 56% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 37% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
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| % In-State | 100% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 0% | 6% | ||
Campus |
Vet Tech Institute of Houston | Galveston College | ||
| Campus Housing | No | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Galveston College is larger than than Vet Tech Institute of Houston based on total student enrollment (2,026 students vs. 175 students)
Vet Tech Institute of Houston vs. Galveston College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Vet Tech Institute of Houston or Galveston College?
- Vet Tech Institute of Houston is 528.8% more expensive to attend than Galveston College for in-state tuition ($13,960.00 vs. $2,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 198.3% higher at Vet Tech Institute of Houston than Galveston College ($13,960.00 vs. $4,680.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Galveston College than Vet Tech Institute of Houston ($8,001 vs. $13,360)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vet Tech Institute of Houston are 38.5% lower than costs at Galveston College ($5,400 vs. $7,477)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Galveston College than Vet Tech Institute of Houston (92% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Galveston College students is 5% larger than aid received Vet Tech Institute of Houston ($6,924 vs. $6,595)
Which college is harder to get into, Vet Tech Institute of Houston or Galveston College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Galveston College or Vet Tech Institute of Houston .
Vet Tech Institute of Houston vs. Galveston College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Vet Tech Institute of Houston or Galveston 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 Galveston College and Vet Tech Institute of Houston.
- Graduates from Galveston College earn on average $9,500 more per year than Vet Tech Institute of Houston graduates after ten years. ($40,000 vs. $30,500)
- Galveston College students graduate with a $4,472 lower median federal student loan debt than Vet Tech Institute of Houston graduates. ($7,528 vs. $12,000)
- Galveston College graduates are paying $47 less per month on federal student loans than Vet Tech Institute of Houston graduates. ($77 vs. $124)
- More Vet Tech Institute of Houston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Galveston College students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/