Campus Identity
Alvin Community College is a public community college in Alvin, TX. The nearest beach is about 28 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Alvin Community College is a public community college in Alvin, TX. The nearest beach is about 28 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Alvin Community College is a 5,000–9,999, suburban school. The campus is 28 miles from Galveston, TX and 696 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Suburban setting
Beach Access
28 miles
Galveston, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
65°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Alvin Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 696 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 848 miles of campus.
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Nearest Beach
Students at Alvin Community College are 28 miles from Galveston, TX.
Galveston, TX
Ocean access within 27.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Alvin, TX
Alvin has a warm climate, with winters averaging 53°F in Jan and summers peaking around 83°F in Jul.
Station: ALVIN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Alvin Community College in TX earns a composite safety score of 100/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,906 | $4,402 |
| Fees | $578 | $578 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $2,484 | $4,980 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
59 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Alvin Community College located?
Alvin Community College is located in Alvin, TX. The main campus address is 3110 Mustang Rd, Alvin, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Alvin Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Alvin Community College charges $1,906/year for in-state students and $4,402/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $4,010/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $8,525/year — what students actually pay. Use Alvin Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Alvin Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Alvin Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($8,525/year after aid), campus culture in Alvin, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Alvin Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Alvin Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Alvin, TX
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 65°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 100/100
- Nearest Airport
- Houston, TX (EFD) · 15 mialso HOU (17 mi), LJN (24 mi)
Location
Alvin, TX