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South Plains College: Gerstenberger Hall at South Plains College Levelland Texas 2019
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College · Catholic life on campus

South Plains College

  • LocationLevelland, TX
  • Type and sizePublic · 2-year · 8,866 students
Official website

South Plains College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 1.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of South Plains College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaint Michael Catholic Church: 1.3 mi1South Plains College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saint Michael Catholic Church — 1.3 mi · 316 East Washington Street, Levelland

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

Academic Excellence is computed for four-year colleges with at least 100 undergraduates. Seminaries, graduate-only schools, and two-year colleges are not rated.

Campus facts

SettingTown
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member16 to 1

Federal data (IPEDS). None of this changes the faith grades.

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
8,866
Total students8,866
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$6,791
Cost of attendance (per year)$13,784
Median federal debt at graduation$10,500
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
29%
First-year retention53%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$41,276
Admission rate—
Students receiving Pell grants38%

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Lubbock

The Most Reverend Robert M. Coerver, Bishop of Lubbock

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: usccb.org, verified Oct. 8, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s own parish directory. Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

  • IPEDS unit ID 228158
  • Carnegie classification: Associate's college
  • Accreditation: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges d.b.a. Commission on Colleges and Universities (U.S. Department of Education DAPIP)
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Is South Plains College a Catholic college?
No. South Plains College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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