Victoria College
Victoria, Texas · Website
$42,382
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$42,382
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Victoria College is a public 2-year college in Victoria, Texas with 2,351 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $3,043 a year (tuition and fees $2,976 in-state, $5,328 out-of-state). 29% of students finish within 3 years. Former students earn a median $42,382 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $10,500 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$3,043
US median $17,138
Tuition in-state
$2,976
Out-of-state $5,328
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
29%
Within 3 years, US 58%
Median debt
$10,500
About $111 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$42,382
Rank 2,318 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $3,043
- Tuition in-state
- $2,976
- Tuition out-of-state
- $5,328
- Cost of attendance
- $10,514
- Students with a need-based grant
- 37%
- Students with federal loans
- 7.1%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $2,144
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $4,101
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $4,165
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $5,188
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $2,640 in 2015-16 to $2,976 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 2,351
- Part-time students
- 66%
- Women
- 66%
- Students per teacher
- 16
- Completion rate
- 29%
- Retention rate
- 60%
- Highest degree
- Associate's degree
- Programs
- 21
- Endowment
- $24.8M
- Other
- Hispanic-serving, Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 2,318 of 5,094 US colleges and 119 of 324 in Texas (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | TX median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $3,043 | $18,447 | $7,702 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,976 | $9,940 | $4,656 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 84% | 79% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 29% | 59% | 38% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 60% | 74% | 64% | 75% |
| Median debt | $10,500 | $10,667 | $10,417 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $34,679 | $32,765 | $33,563 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $42,382 | $38,474 | $38,555 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 40% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 59% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
21 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralOnlineAssociate's | Associate's | 158 | $7,919 | $32,276 | $40,378 | $45,709 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 85 | $13,933 | $65,007 | $76,159 | $80,813 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 79 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $49,492 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 59 | $9,446 | $40,470 | $57,766 | $56,073 |
| Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 50 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $68,527 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 42 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,702 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 33 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,584 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 30 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $47,440 |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 28 | Withheld | $63,908 | $91,461 | $67,792 |
| Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | 22 | Withheld | Withheld | $99,658 | $80,768 |
| Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate | Certificate | 16 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,162 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 14 | Withheld | $49,346 | $46,773 | $42,269 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's | Associate's | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $65,389 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's | Associate's | 12 | Withheld | Withheld | $39,926 | $48,733 |
| Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsAssociate's | Associate's | 5 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate's | Associate's | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $46,706 |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 0 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,294 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's | Associate's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $73,593 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's | Associate's | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $44,125 |
| Fire ProtectionAssociate's | Associate's | - | - | - | Withheld | $73,589 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Victoria and Texas on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Texas
- Homes: Homes for sale in Texas
Questions and answers
How much does Victoria College cost?
$3,043 a year is the average net price at Victoria College after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $2,976 for in-state students and $5,328 for out-of-state students, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $10,514. Families earning under $30,000 pay $2,144 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Victoria College?
Victoria College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Victoria College graduates earn?
$42,382 a year is the median pay of former Victoria College students who work, 10 years after they started ($34,679 after 6 years). That ranks 2,318 of 5,094 US colleges and 119 of 324 in Texas. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Associate's) at $65,007.
How much student debt do Victoria College graduates have?
$10,500 is the median federal student loan debt of Victoria College graduates, about $111 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 7.1% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Victoria College?
29% of first-time, full-time students at Victoria College finish within 3 years. 60% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public 2-year colleges is 38%.
What are the most popular majors at Victoria College?
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General (158 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (85 associate's graduates), Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (79 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 21 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.