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Triumph Public High Schools-Mercedes

103 E 2Nd St, Mercedes, TX 78570. 7.3% of its 41 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.

7.3%Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year (Class of 2024)41.0 pts below Texas (48.3%)
41Graduates in the class measured
Our read

7.3% of graduates enrolled in college, 41 points below the Texas figure of 48.3%.

The path from Triumph Publics-Mercedes

How Texas measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2024

    Texas public university 2.4%Texas public 2-year college 4.9%Not found in Texas colleges 92.7%

    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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    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 TexasCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    Public universities3847%$13,638$57,404$18,750
    Public 2-year and community colleges5831%$5,533$43,299$9,500
    Private nonprofit colleges3950%$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 Triumph Publics-Mercedes

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-Weslaco6.2 mi89%$19,479$34,579
    Southern Careers Institute-Harlingen15.1 mi63%$27,810$31,200
    Rio Grande Valley College17.7 mi74%$21,178$53,135
    Southern Careers Institute-Pharr18.5 mi67%$27,184$31,200
    The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley19.5 mi55%$4,858$52,947
    Miller-Motte College-STVT-McAllen20.5 mi83%$20,171$34,579

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Mercedes Early College Academy (0.6 mi, 79.7% to college) · Mercedes High School (0.8 mi, 54.2% to college) · Mercedes Academic Academy (1.0 mi, 12.3% to college) · South Texas ISD Health Professions (1.8 mi, 86.2% to college) · South Texas ISD Science Academy (1.8 mi, 72.8% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureTriumph Publics-MercedesTriumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande ValleyTexas
Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year7.3%13.1%48.3%

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What percent of Triumph Public High Schools-Mercedes graduates go to college?
7.3% of the Class of 2024 at Triumph Public High Schools-Mercedes 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.