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Overview |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
| Location | Snyder, TX | McKinney, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,392 | 35,077 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wtc.edu | collin.edu | ||
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Costs |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,890 | $1,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $4,230 | $5,550 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,510 | $9,084 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $5,816 | $7,280 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $6,185 | $5,569 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 62% | 56% |
Admission |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
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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 |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 21:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $36,200 | $40,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 42% | 34% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $8,819 | $11,838 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $91 | $122 |
Diversity |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
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| % Men | 51% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 49% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 44% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 33% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 7% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Western Texas College | Collin County Community College District | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Collin County Community College District is larger than than Western Texas College based on total student enrollment (35,077 students vs. 1,392 students)
Western Texas College vs. Collin County Community College District Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Western Texas College or Collin County Community College District?
- Collin County Community College District is 5.4% more expensive to attend than Western Texas College for in-state tuition ($3,450.00 vs. $3,272.00)
- Out of state tuition is 31.2% higher at Collin County Community College District than Western Texas College ($5,550.00 vs. $4,230.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Western Texas College than Collin County Community College District ($5,816 vs. $7,280)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Texas College are 64.9% lower than costs at Collin County Community College District ($5,510 vs. $9,084)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Western Texas College than Collin County Community College District (62% vs. 56%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Western Texas College students is 11.1% larger than aid received Collin County Community College District ($6,185 vs. $5,569)
Which college is harder to get into, Western Texas College or Collin County Community College District? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Collin County Community College District or Western Texas College .
Western Texas College vs. Collin County Community College District Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Western Texas College or Collin County Community College District? 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 Collin County Community College District and Western Texas College.
- Graduates from Collin County Community College District earn on average $3,800 more per year than Western Texas College graduates after ten years. ($40,000 vs. $36,200)
- Western Texas College students graduate with a $3,019 lower median federal student loan debt than Collin County Community College District graduates. ($8,819 vs. $11,838)
- Western Texas College graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Collin County Community College District graduates. ($91 vs. $122)
- More Western Texas College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Collin County Community College District students, three years after graduation. (42% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/