Sanford-Brown College-Houston (Closed 2015)

School Highlights

Sanford-Brown College-Houston served 671 students (96% of students were full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 22:1 was lower than the state community college average of 34:1.
Minority enrollment was 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was more than the state average of 75%.

School Overview

Sanford-Brown College-Houston
(TX) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Item not available
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
Less than 2 yrs
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
31 staff
73 staff

Student Body

Total Enrollment
671 students
4,254 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
644 students
902 students
# Part-Time Students
27 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
644 students
1,360 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
644 students
869 students
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
47%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
7%
25%
% Unknown races
53%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
59%
19%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$34,600

Tuition & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition Fees
$14,848
$3,345
Out-State Tuition Fees
$14,848
$5,806
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
86%
81%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$9,584
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,750
$5,250
Acceptance Rate
63%
89%
Source: 2015 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Sanford-Brown College-Houston cost?
Sanford-Brown College-Houston's tuition is approximately $14,848 for In-State students and $14,848 for Out-State students.
What is the acceptance rate of Sanford-Brown College-Houston?
The acceptance rate of Sanford-Brown College-Houston is 63%, which is lower than the state average of 89%.

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