Kaplan College-Laredo (Closed 2017)

6410 McPherson Road
Laredo, TX 78041

School Highlights

Kaplan College-Laredo served 300 students (100% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 43:1 was higher than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 75%.

School Overview

Kaplan College-Laredo
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private, for profit
Public
Total Faculty
7 staff
73 staff
Number of Programs Offered
5
8

Student Body

Total Enrollment
300 students
1,385 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
43:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
300 students
869 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
300 students
1,335 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
300 students
837 students
% Hispanic
98%
47%
% White
2%
25%
Diversity Score
0.04
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
60%
19%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$23,700
$34,600

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
82%
81%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,318
$9,584
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,087
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
72%
89%
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Kaplan College-Laredo?
The acceptance rate of Kaplan College-Laredo is 72%, which is lower than the state average of 89%.

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For Texas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,713 per year for in-state students and $6,099 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,462 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

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