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Public, 4-Year
Pasadena, TX

San Jacinto Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in TX. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$1,992

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

33.3%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$43,062

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

San Jacinto Community College is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Pasadena, TX. With a competitive tuition profile of $1,992, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 33.3% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$7,968

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

0.6 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$13,062

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$122,652

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$253,272

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 33%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at San Jacinto Community College is $9,500.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
59.1%
40.9%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
63.7%
White
17.0%
Black
8.7%
Asian
4.7%
International
2.4%
Two or more
2.0%
Unknown
1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$1,992

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$6,159
$30k - $48k$7,226
$48k - $75k$10,279
$75k+$12,380

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$9,500
Pell Grant Recipients30.3%
Using Federal Loans2.3%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment34.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

N/A

Success

33.3%

In-State Cost

$1,992

Age 25+ Students

19.6%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 8

Working at 6yr

6,389 students

Local City Insights

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