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San Jacinto Community College

Pasadena, Texas Β· City: MidsizeOfficial Website β†—

#1057
Nationally
#65
In Texas
$3,456
In-State Tuition
per year
31,494
Undergrad Enrollment
20,000+
Overall Score & Rankings
54/100
Good
#1057 nationally
#65 in Texas
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth86

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

San Jacinto Community College is a public four-year university located in Pasadena, Texas. The college enrolls approximately 31,494 undergraduate students. In-state tuition is $3,456 per year ($5,352 out-of-state), significantly below average for public institutions.

Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$3,456/yr
In-State Fees$0/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$5,352/yr
Room & Board$1,460/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$4,916/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$6,812/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$3,456↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Student Body
31,494
Total Undergrads
59% F / 41% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 16%
Hispanic 63%
Black 8%
Asian 5%
Two or more 2%
International 2%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($3,456/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $1,460/yr
  • βœ“Large campus with 31,494 students β€” wide range of programs, clubs, and networking opportunities
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who thrive in a large, diverse campus setting with extensive facilities and programs.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationPasadena, Texas
SettingCity: Midsize
Size20,000+
State Ranking
#65
in Texas out of 7+ colleges
#1057
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.