Published
May 14, 2013
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School Overview: |
Westwood College-Houston South
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Community College Avg.
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| Institution Level | Four or more years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private for-profit | Public |
| Instructional Staff Total (research/public service staff included) |
19 staff | 63 staff |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Enrollment | 450 students | 1,418 students |
| Student / Staff Ratio | 1:24 | 1:21 |
| # Full-Time Students | 342 students | 1,262 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 108 students | 1,508 students |
| % American Indian/Alaskan | - | 1% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hawaiian | - | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 47% | 6% |
| % Black | 35% | 15% |
| % White | 11% | 62% |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| In-State Tuition Fees (2010-11) |
$13,825 | $4,485 |
| Out-State Tuition Fees (2010-11) |
$13,825 | $8,679 |
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