| Metrics | Add from backpackUp to 1 more | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Laredo, TX | Texas City, TX | |
| Control | Public | Public | |
| Carnegie | A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs | A Community College with a majority of non-traditionally aged students who transfer to 4-year colleges or seek vocational and technical training | |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $19,334 | $4,140 | |
| Avg. net price | $336 | $447 | |
| Acceptance rate | 44% | N/A | |
| Enrollment | 6,667 | 3,368 | |
| Campus setting | City: Large | Suburb: Midsize | |
| Graduation rate | 49% | 31% | |
| Retention rate | 78% | N/A | |
| Median earnings | $51,325 | $45,131 | |
| SAT range | ERW 470-560 · Math 420-530 | N/A | |
| ACT range | 16-22 | N/A | |
| Themes | Affordable | Not reported | |
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Bars are drawn from the figures in each cell. Rates use a 0–100% scale; tuition, net price, enrollment and earnings are relative to the largest value among the colleges shown (darker bar); SAT and ACT bands sit on each test's full scale (200–800 per SAT section, 1–36 for the ACT).