Western Texas College vs. Remington College-North Houston Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare Western Texas College in Snyder, TX with Remington College North Houston Campus in Houston, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Western Texas College is larger than Remington College-North Houston Campus based on total student enrollment (1,385 students vs. 88 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Western Texas College is located in Snyder, TX (Rural Fringe setting); Remington College North Houston Campus is in Houston, TX (Large City setting).
• Western Texas College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Remington College North Houston Campus is a private, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Western Texas College 17:1; Remington College North Houston Campus 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Western Texas College are 32.9% lower than at Remington College North Houston Campus ($5,786 vs. $8,629).
• Out-of-state tuition is 166.2% higher at Remington College-North Houston Campus than at Western Texas College (about $10,223 more per year; $16,373 vs. $6,150).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Remington College North Houston Campus than at Western Texas College (87% vs. 64%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Western Texas College students is 19.9% larger than aid received by Remington College North Houston Campus students ($7,399 vs. $6,170).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Western Texas College, not reported at Remington College-North Houston Campus.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Western Texas College graduates have a $4,461 lower median loan debt than Remington College-North Houston Campus graduates ($8,819 vs. $13,280).
• Among borrowers, Western Texas College graduates have an estimated $46 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Remington College-North Houston Campus graduates ($91 vs. $137).
• More Western Texas College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Remington College-North Houston Campus students, three years after graduation (42% vs. 24%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.