SWCID Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#48 in Community Colleges
Southwest College for the Deaf is ranked 48th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Southwest College for the Deaf by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $14,406 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 54.
- It offers limited area of study (20 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SWCID are $14,406 (out-of-state rate) and it is very expensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf $14,406
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 SWCID is 50% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf 50%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%
2-4 Years Colleges 47%
Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas 25%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at SWCID is 80% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf 80%
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 SWCID is 54 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf 54
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 SWCID is $9,389 which is 65.17% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf $9,389
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 SWCID is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Southwest College for the Deaf 7 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
SWCID offers 20 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.