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Compare College of the Mainland vs Victoria College

Texas City, TX · Victoria, TX

College of the MainlandVictoria College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$1,342/yr$3,043/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$1,352/yr$2,144/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$5,960$10,500
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$200/yr$4,101/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)No data reported$4,165/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)No data reported$5,188/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$63/mo$111/mo
Room & board (off campus)$6,236/yr$9,276/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$2,000/yr$1,600/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$8,357/yr$10,514/yr
Tuition (in-state)$2,310/yr$2,976/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$4,140/yr$5,328/yr
Students with Pell Grants27%37%
Students taking federal loans2.7%7.1%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate31%29%
Freshmen who come backNo data reported60%
Typical earnings 10 years in$39,639/yr$42,382/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$19,771–$63,360$24,621–$66,315
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)34%30%
White students graduating31%No data reported
Black students graduating24%No data reported
Hispanic students graduating33%No data reported
Asian students graduating38%No data reported
Typical earnings 6 years in$36,164/yr$34,679/yr
Earn more than a HS grad55%62%
Graduate on timeNo data reported14%
Pell students who graduate28%No data reported
First-gen students who finish24%22%
Low-income students who finish22%19%
Students who transfer out12%26%
Typical earnings 8 years in$35,969/yr$36,145/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsLiberal Arts & General Studies 27% · Health Professions 17% · Culinary & Personal Services 14%Health Professions 30% · Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 24% · Engineering Technologies 21%
Most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 27% of degreesHealth Professions — 30% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 17% of degreesMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies — 24% of degrees
3rd most popular programCulinary & Personal Services — 14% of degreesEngineering Technologies — 21% of degrees
4th most popular programHomeland Security & Protective Services — 9% of degreesScience Technologies — 8% of degrees
5th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 8% of degreesPrecision Production — 6% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $74,310/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $65,007/yr
Degrees in STEM9.5%26%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment3,3682,351
Students per professor18 : 116 : 1
Average professor pay$7,492/mo$7,011/mo
Full-time professors98%35%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited bySouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on CollegesSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Median family income$22,108$22,254
SettingCity (small)City (small)
LocationTexas City, TXVictoria, TX
RegionSouthwestSouthwest
Founded19661925
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High NontraditionalAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students0.2%0.4%
Men35%34%
Women65%66%
White students33%29%
Black students18%5%
Hispanic or Latino students39%60%
Asian students2.1%1.9%
Two or more races3.2%2%
Other / not reported5%1.8%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students46%51%
Part-time students56%66%
Students age 25+22%29%
Spent on teaching per student$5,833/yr$10,169/yr
Endowment$3.3M$24.8M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingNo — no campus housingNo — no campus housing
Meal plan offeredNoNo
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadYesNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceYesYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesNoYes
Teacher certificationYesNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoNo
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationYesYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data fromNo data reported2024-25
College sports levelNo intercollegiate athletics reportedNJCAA Division I
Football teamNo data reportedNo
Varsity teamsNo data reported2
Student athletesNo data reported8
Athletic scholarshipsNo data reported$0
Athletics budgetNo data reported$138,408
Athletics revenueNo data reported$138,408
Recruiting spendNo data reported$0

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.