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University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus vs Houston City College

Los Lunas, NM · Houston, TX · largest Scorecard gap: loan repayment rate (completers)

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PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · NET-PAR · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-FOCUS

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE NM × TX
  • NET-PAR Net near-par
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-FOCUS Largest gap · Loan Repayment Rate (Completers)

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus: average net price rose +60.3% from $5,623 (2013) to $9,014 (2023), r² 0.72.
  • Houston City College: net price ranged $4,813–$9,646 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -22.3% is not a trend (r² 0.29).
  • University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus: enrollment shrank -71.5% over 2013–2023; fitted -93 students/yr fitted, r² 0.81.
  • Houston City College: enrollment shrank -34.2% over 2013–2023; fitted -2,298 students/yr fitted, r² 0.75.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus vs Houston City College

  1. LOAN-REPAYMENT-RAT University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) (67.9% vs 45.1% at Houston City College)
  2. MEDIAN-DEBT-AT-GRA Houston City College leads on median debt at graduation ($13,921 vs $18,450 at University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus)
  3. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus leads on 150%-time completion (20.0% vs 16.8% at Houston City College)

University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus profile · Houston City College profile · Compare other colleges

Loan Repayment Rate (Completers) and other Scorecard questions

On loan repayment rate (completers), who leads between University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus and Houston City College?▼
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus leads on loan repayment rate (completers) at 67.9% versus 45.1% at Houston City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median debt at graduation, who leads between University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus and Houston City College?▼
Houston City College leads on median debt at graduation at $13,921 versus $18,450 at University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On 150%-time completion, who leads between University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus and Houston City College?▼
University of New Mexico-Valencia County Campus leads on 150%-time completion at 20.0% versus 16.8% at Houston City College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); loan repayment rate (completers) focus for this pair · 2025