Texas Connections Academy at Houston
10550 Richmond Ave Houston Tx #140, Houston, TX 77042. 30.9% of its 961 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 80 graduates at Texas public universities, 73.8% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Texas Connections Academy at Houston
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 8.4%Texas public 2-year college 20.6%Texas private college 1.9%Not found in Texas colleges 59.8%ID not trackable 9.3%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 7 5 9 25 34 73.8% Texas public 2-year college 37 16 29 46 64 57.3% - 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 Texas Connections Academy at Houston
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Career Schools of Texas 3.2 mi 27% $31,057 $25,397 The College of Health Care Professions-Southwest Houston 3.3 mi 72% $31,620 $37,336 Houston Christian University 3.7 mi 48% $19,294 $60,634 North American University 5.9 mi 41% $24,462 $38,538 Ogle School Hair Skin Nails-Stafford 6.7 mi 76% $18,323 $32,355 Pima Medical Institute-Houston 7.6 mi 70% $36,425 $44,191
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Alief Early College High School (0.8 mi, 60.2% to college) · Yes Prep - West (1.0 mi, 67.3% to college) · Hastings High School (2.5 mi, 35.9% to college) · Sharpstown International School (2.7 mi, 60% to college) · Elsik High School (2.8 mi, 33.2% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Houston ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Texas Connections Academy at Houston | Houston ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 30.9% | 41.1% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Texas Connections Academy at Houston graduates go to college?
- 30.9% of the Class of 2024 at Texas Connections Academy at Houston 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.
