Victoria College

www.victoriacollege.edu

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,440

3.45% growth from 2023

2024 Average Net Price

$3,784

After Financial Aid

2024 Enrolled Students

3,276

25.5% Full-Time

2024 Graduation Rate

29.3%

72 Graduates

About

Victoria College is a higher education institution located in Victoria County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Victoria College were General Interdisciplinary Studies (155 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (87 degrees), and Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (37 degrees).

In 2024, 602 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Victoria College. 55% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 45% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (336 degrees), 1.56 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (216 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Victoria College is $1,440, which is $−6,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Victoria College is $1,440, which is $6,720 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,784.

In 2024, 60% of undergraduate students attending Victoria College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,440

2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Victoria College was $1,440. The cost of tuition at Victoria College is $−6,720 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,160).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Victoria College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$3,784

2024 Value

24.3%

1 Year Growth

In 2024 Victoria College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,784. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Victoria College grew by 24.3%.

This chart compares the average net price of Victoria College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

60% of undergraduate students at Victoria College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 33.3% with respect to 2023, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Victoria College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Victoria College had a total enrollment of 3,276 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Victoria College is 837 students and the part-time enrollment is 2,439. This means that 25.5% of students enrolled at Victoria College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Victoria College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33.6% White, 4.24% Black or African American, 1.95% Two or More Races, 1.86% Asian, and 0.366% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Victoria College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (31.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (25.5%) and White Female (16.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Victoria College in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,276 students. The full-time enrollment at Victoria College is 837 and the part-time enrollment is 2,439. This means that 25.5% of students enrolled at Victoria College are enrolled full-time compared with 31.9% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Victoria College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

60%

2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Victoria College was 60%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Victoria College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Victoria College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
1,799 enrolled students
White
1,102 enrolled students
Black or African American
139 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Victoria College is 54.9% Hispanic or Latino, 33.6% White, 4.24% Black or African American, 1.95% Two or More Races, 1.86% Asian, and 0.366% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.3% White, 28.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.2% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 89 students (2.72%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2024, 60 more women than men received degrees from Victoria College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Victoria College is hispanic or latino (336 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (216 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Victoria College is General Interdisciplinary Studies (155 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (87 degrees) and Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology (37 degrees).

In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Victoria College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (57 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (109 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (155 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victoria College are Registered nurses (1,530,055 people), Software developers (683,713 people), Other managers (247,900 people), Medical & health services managers (179,348 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (169,894 people).

The most specialized majors at Victoria College in 2024 are Science Technologies (57 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (109 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (155 degrees), Precision Production (21 degrees), and Health (194 degrees) (as of 2024).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victoria College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Victoria College are Science Technologies (57 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (109 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (155 degrees), Precision Production (21 degrees), and Health (194 degrees) (as of 2024).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Victoria College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,751,158 people), Computer Systems Design (721,934 people), Elementary & secondary schools (422,741 people), Outpatient care centers (317,559 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (281,337 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Victoria College.

Most Common (2024)

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
51 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
21 degrees awarded
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic)
14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Victoria College was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 51 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Victoria College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

271

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2024

331

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2024

In 2024, 271 degrees were awarded to men at Victoria College, which is 0.819 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (331).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Victoria College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 99 degrees were awarded to men at Victoria College in Electrical, Electronic, & Communications Engineering Technology, which is 9.9 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 109 degrees were awarded to men at Victoria College in General Interdisciplinary Studies, which is 2.37 times more than the 46 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

100% Completion Time

25%

150% Completion Time

In 2024, 8% of students graduating from Victoria College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 25% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)

Hispanic or Latino
336 degrees awarded
White
216 degrees awarded
Black or African American
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Victoria College is hispanic or latino (336 degrees awarded). There were 1.56 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (216 degrees).

1.33% of degree recipients (8 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)

White Female
281 degrees awarded
White Female
279 degrees awarded
White Female
244 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Victoria College is white female (281 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (279 degrees).

Operations

Victoria College has an endowment valued at nearly $24.8M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.83M (7.36%) compared to the 12.8% average return (818k on 6.41M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2024, Victoria College had a total salary expenditure of 48.1M. Victoria College employs 33 Associate professors, 17 Professors and 12 Assistant professors. Most academics at Victoria College are Female Associate professor (22), Female Professor (12), and Male Associate professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Victoria College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 54 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 35 employees, and Management with 33 employees.

Endowment

$24.8M

2024 Endowment

10.4%

growth from 2023

Victoria College has an endowment valued at about $24.8M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Victoria College grew 10.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $18.4M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Victoria College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$5M - Federal
$669k - State
$133k - Local

As of 2024, Victoria College received $5M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $669k from state grants and contracts, and $133k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$19.5M

2024 Salaries

4.74%

growth from 2023

In 2024, Victoria College paid a median of $19.5M in salaries, which represents 40.5% of their overall expenditure ($48.1M) and a 4.74% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.33% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 1.16% growth between 2021 and 2022.

Instructional Salaries

$5.55M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2024, Victoria College paid a total of $5.55M to 82 employees working as instructors, which represents 28.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $720k (4.04%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Victoria College were Office and Administrative Support with 54 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 35 employees, and Management with 33 employees.

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