Nimitz High School
100 W Oakdale, Irving, TX 75060. 42.5% of its 520 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 84 graduates at Texas public universities, 44% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Nimitz
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 16.3%Texas public 2-year college 25.6%Texas private college 0.6%Not found in Texas colleges 36.2%ID not trackable 21.3%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 18 12 17 15 22 44% Texas public 2-year college 54 19 13 26 19 34.4% - 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 Nimitz
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Tulsa Welding School-Dallas Campus 3.1 mi — $24,169 $48,394 University of Dallas 4.0 mi 66% $68,064 $64,930 The College of Health Care Professions-Dallas 4.9 mi 65% $32,275 $39,469 Dallas Baptist University 5.7 mi 60% $25,954 $58,159 Parker University 6.8 mi 83% $28,806 $56,771 Arlington Career Institute 7.6 mi 74% $18,913 $42,775
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Uplift Infinity Prep High School (0.9 mi, 58.4% to college) · Barbara Cardwell Career Preparatory Center (2.0 mi, 16.2% to college) · Irving High School (2.3 mi, 40.2% to college) · Grand Prairie High School (4.2 mi, 44.4% to college) · Grand Prairie Fine Arts Academy (4.3 mi, 53.7% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Irving ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Nimitz | Irving ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 42.5% | 41% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Nimitz High School graduates go to college?
- 42.5% of the Class of 2024 at Nimitz High School 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.
