Texas Southmost Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#30 in Community Colleges
Texas Southmost College is ranked 30th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Texas Southmost College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $4,948 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has small number of students of 7,648.
- It offers fewer area of study (41 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Texas Southmost are $4,948 (out-of-state rate) and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College $4,948
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 Texas Southmost is 32% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 32%
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 Texas Southmost is 9% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 9%
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 Texas Southmost is 66% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 66%
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 Texas Southmost is 7,648 and its population small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 7,648
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 Texas Southmost is $5,101 which is 103.09% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College $5,101
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 Texas Southmost is 24 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 24 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
Texas Southmost offers 41 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.
Texas Southmost College 41
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
Texas Southmost offers 6 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Texas.