Texas Southmost vs. Rio Grande Valley
Both Texas Southmost College and Rio Grande Valley College are 2-4 years schools located in Texas. The following statements compare Texas Southmost College and Rio Grande Valley College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Rio Grande Valley's tuition ($29,400) is more expensive than Texas Southmost ($4,948).
- Texas Southmost's students to faculty ratio (23 to 1) is lower than Rio Grande Valley (30 to 1).
- Texas Southmost (8,828 students) is larger than Rio Grande Valley (832 students) with more enrolled students.
- Rio Grande Valley ($6,436) has higher amount of financial aid than Texas Southmost ($6,084).
- Rio Grande Valley's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Texas Southmost (30%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$3,748 In-State
$4,948 out-of-state
$4,948 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,084
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
8,828 (All undergraduate)
1,330 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
68% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
23 to 1 Students to Faculty
103 Faculties (full-time)
326 Staffs (full-time)
$57,081 Faculty Salary
$57,108 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$29,400
Financial Aid
$6,436
Largest Vocational Programs
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Enrollment
832 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
69% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
30 to 1 Students to Faculty
23 Faculties (full-time)
74 Staffs (full-time)
$44,958 Faculty Salary
$50,650 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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