Legacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West Campus

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   After graduation, Class of 2024

   Texas public university 4.2%Texas public 2-year college 27.1%Not found in Texas colleges 62.5%ID not trackable 6.2%

   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 2-year college	3	1	2	4	3	53.8%

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   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 Legacy Prep Charter Academy Mesquite West Campus

   College	Distance	Graduation rate	Avg. net price / yr	Median earnings, 10 yrs
   Dallas College	8.8 mi	24%	$16,414	$44,572
   Paul Quinn College	9.1 mi	28%	$14,147	$37,049
   Southern Methodist University	9.7 mi	83%	$39,816	$90,037
   University of North Texas at Dallas	12.1 mi	39%	$12,111	—
   Arizona College of Nursing-Dallas	12.6 mi	0%	$29,318	$41,223
   The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas	14.2 mi	65%	$32,275	$39,469

Compared with the district and state