VGI Rankings and Evaluation
The following statements evaluate Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $24,451 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very large number of students of 229.
- It offers very diverse area of study (5 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of VGI are $24,451 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies $24,451
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $13,997
Less Than 2-Years Colleges $14,390
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas $16,697
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at VGI is 59% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies 59%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 74%
Less Than 2-Years Colleges 70%
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas 78%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at VGI is 100% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies 100%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%
Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas 10%
Student Population
The total student population at VGI is 229 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies 229
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 127
Less Than 2-Years Colleges 143
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas 126
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at VGI is $6,892 which is 28.19% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies $6,892
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $5,606
Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,474
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas $5,864
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at VGI is 12 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.
Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies 12 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Less Than 2-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas 17 to 1
Number of Programs
VGI offers 5 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Texas.