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Valley Grande Institute for Academic Studies
Weslaco, TX · Private (nonprofit) · 84 students · mostly certificate degrees
97th-cheapest of 340 Texas colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$12,051
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$17,905
Graduation rate
80%
Admission rate
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Median graduate earnings
$33,472
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$9,500
Pell grant recipients
95%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
4 programsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma59 grads/yr$36,642Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma9 grads/yr$31,943Radiologist Assistant · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma16 grads/yr$28,810Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma5 grads/yr$21,565
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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