Southwest College for the Deaf

Big Spring, TX · Public · Associate degree-granting

A public institution in Big Spring, Texas, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges, Southwest College for the Deaf serves students across multiple degree programs. With 47 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,382 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 42.2%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.04x. The average net price after financial aid is $2,458 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Industrial Production Technology, American Sign Language, Business, and Computer & Information Sciences.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,382
Graduation Rate
42.2%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$2,458
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
15.62x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.04x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
47
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
93.3%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$2,766
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,746
Pell Grant Rate
74.5%
Federal Loan Rate
6.4%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$900
Income $30K–$48K
$2,153
Income $48K–$75K
$5,307

Student Demographics

Women
65.7%
White
21.3%
Black
21.3%
Hispanic
38.3%
Asian
8.5%
Two or More Races
4.3%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
42.3%

Accreditations

Programs (7)

Associate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Liberal Arts & Sciences $50,103 4
American Sign Language Not reported 3
Business $45,139 2
Criminal Justice & Corrections $45,025 0

Undergraduate Certificate (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Industrial Production Technology Not reported 3
Show 2 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Business Undergraduate Certificate 2
Computer & Information Sciences Associate 1

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