Veterans Memorial High School
3750 Cimarron Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78414. 65.1% of its 453 graduates (Class of 2024) enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year.
Of the 164 graduates at Texas public universities, 54.9% earned a first-year GPA of 3.0 or higher.
The path from Veterans Memorial
How Texas measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2024
Texas public university 36.4%Texas public 2-year college 25.6%Texas private college 3.1%Not found in Texas colleges 30.7%ID not trackable 4.2%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 university 25 17 32 44 46 54.9% Texas public 2-year college 30 12 20 20 27 43.1% - 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 Veterans Memorial
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi 1.5 mi 63% $30,922 $31,200 Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi 4.5 mi 38% $13,843 $55,480 Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi 6.2 mi 76% $20,880 $34,579 Del Mar College 7.0 mi 15% $5,439 $42,857 Texas A&M University-Kingsville 32.6 mi 45% $13,212 $55,340 Coastal Bend College 58.0 mi 39% $4,055 $39,312
Where it is
Nearby high schools: Por Vida Academy Corpus Christi (3.5 mi, 24.2% to college) · King High School (3.7 mi, 54.7% to college) · Carroll High School (4.1 mi, 50.8% to college) · Flour Bluff High School (5.0 mi, 53.4% to college) · Richard Milburn Academy Corpus Christi (5.7 mi, 12.1% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Corpus Christi ISD's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Veterans Memorial | Corpus Christi ISD | Texas |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled at Texas colleges in the following year | 65.1% | 49.9% | 48.3% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Veterans Memorial High School graduates go to college?
- 65.1% of the Class of 2024 at Veterans Memorial 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.
