Harlingen High School - South
1701 Dixieland Rd, Harlingen, TX 78552. 53.3% of its 512 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 163 graduates at Texas public universities, 54.6% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Harlingen - South
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 32%Texas public 2-year college 20.3%Texas private college 1%Not found in Texas colleges 43.6%ID not trackable 3.1%Texas reports enrollment only at Texas public and private colleges. Graduates who went to college in another state appear as "not found," so the true college-going rate is higher than shown. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.
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How they did in their first year of college
First-year GPA of graduates at Texas public colleges, by number of students.
College type Under 2.0 2.0–2.49 2.5–2.99 3.0–3.49 3.5+ Share 3.0+ Texas public university 41 15 18 49 40 54.6% Texas public 2-year college 36 6 12 16 30 46% - 3
What those choices lead to
Texas does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in Texas performs.
College type in Texas Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt Public universities 38 47% $13,638 $57,404 $18,750 Public 2-year and community colleges 58 31% $5,533 $43,299 $9,500 Private nonprofit colleges 39 50% $22,962 $58,159 $22,000 Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All Texas colleges.
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Colleges closest to Harlingen - South
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen 3.4 mi 63% $27,810 $31,200 South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco 17.8 mi 89% $19,479 $34,579 Southern Careers Institute-Brownsville 21.4 mi 69% $18,773 $31,200 Texas Southmost College 23.8 mi 37% $2,957 $45,936 Rio Grande Valley College 28.8 mi 74% $21,178 $53,135 The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 29.5 mi 55% $4,858 $52,947
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Harlingen High School (3.1 mi, 46.4% to college) · Harlingen Collegiate High School (3.5 mi, 92.2% to college) · Harlingen School of Health Professions (4.0 mi, 75.4% to college) · Idea College Preparatory San Benito (4.2 mi, 84.1% to college) · San Benito High School (4.8 mi, 44.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Harlingen CISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Harlingen - South | Harlingen CISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 53.3% | 53% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Harlingen High School - South graduates go to college?
- 53.3% of the Class of 2024 at Harlingen High School - South enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year, compared with 48.3% in Texas. Source: Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Report of 2023-2024 High School Graduates' Enrollment and Academic Performance in Texas Public Higher Education.