Match #1
Laredo College
Laredo, TX
Profile closeness83/100
Admit rate—
- 5,818 students
- Public
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 36%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 5,818 students, close to 5,542
The colleges most similar to Midland College-Texas are Laredo College, Tyler Junior College, and Trinity Valley Community College. Midland College-Texas has an average net price of $4,224 a year; 5 of its 10 alternatives cost less, in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with Midland College-Texas. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to Midland College-Texas
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Match #2
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
Profile closeness79/100
Admit rate—
- 9,087 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 29%
- Average net price $7,080, close to $4,224
Match #3
Trinity Valley Community College
Athens, TX
Profile closeness77/100
Admit rate—
- 5,655 students
- Public
- Town: Distant
- Graduation rate 26%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 5,655 students, close to 5,542
Match #4
Northeast Lakeview College
Universal City, TX
Profile closeness76/100
Admit rate—
- 6,471 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 28%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 6,471 students, close to 5,542
Match #5
McLennan Community College
Waco, TX
Profile closeness76/100
Admit rate—
- 5,668 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 5,668 students, close to 5,542
Match #6
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 3,342 students
- Public
- Suburb: Large
- Graduation rate 29%, close to 29%
- Average net price $5,533, close to $4,224
Match #7
Southwest Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 3,306 students
- Public
- Town: Remote
- Graduation rate 30%, close to 29%
- Average net price $3,130, close to $4,224
Match #8
Texas Southmost College
Brownsville, TX
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 3,372 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 31%, close to 29%
- Average net price $2,957, close to $4,224
Match #9
Palo Alto College
San Antonio, TX
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 8,801 students
- Public
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 26%, close to 29%
- Average net price $3,887, close to $4,224
Match #10
Amarillo College
Amarillo, TX
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 7,399 students
- Public
- City: Midsize
- Graduation rate 28%, close to 29%
- Enrollment 7,399 students, close to 5,542
Questions about Midland College-Texas alternatives
What colleges are similar to Midland College-Texas?
The closest matches to Midland College-Texas are Laredo College, Tyler Junior College, Trinity Valley Community College, Northeast Lakeview College, and McLennan Community College. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Which Midland College-Texas alternatives cost less?
5 of the 10 closest alternatives have a lower average net price than Midland College-Texas ($4,224 a year), including Texas Southmost College ($2,957), Southwest Texas Junior College ($3,130), and Laredo College ($3,157). Net price is what first-time, full-time students paid after grants; your own price depends on family income.
