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: High Transfer-High Nontraditional
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
4,221 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
34:1
# Full-Time Students
644 students
869 students
# Part-Time Students
27 students
3,352 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
732 students
365 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
644 students
837 students
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
26%
47%
% Black
11%
13%
% White
7%
25%
% Unknown races
53%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
59%
19%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,300
$31,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

In-State Tuition Fees
$14,848
$3,340
Out-State Tuition Fees
$14,848
$5,798
% 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%
91%
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 91%.

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Harris County, TX community colleges have a diversity score of 0.66, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Harris County, TX is Houston International College Cardiotech Ultrasound School. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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