FPC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#46 in Community Colleges
Frank Phillips College is ranked 46th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Frank Phillips College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $4,882 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 1,634.
- It offers limited area of study (20 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of FPC are $4,882 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College $4,882
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177
2-4 Years Colleges $13,123
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $6,701
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at FPC is 30% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 30%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 25%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at FPC is 12% and it is lower (small number of students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 12%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%
2-4 Years Colleges 16%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 19%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at FPC is 60% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 60%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%
2-4 Years Colleges 65%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 58%
Student Population
The total student population at FPC is 1,634 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 1,634
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796
2-4 Years Colleges 3,035
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 11,385
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at FPC is $1,598 which is 32.73% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College $1,598
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837
2-4 Years Colleges $4,948
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas $4,812
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at FPC is 19 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 19 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1
2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 20 to 1
Number of Programs
FPC offers 20 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Frank Phillips College 20
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68
2-4 Years Colleges 39
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 73
Number of Online Programs
FPC offers 3 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.