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Alvin Community College

Alvin, TX·Public·www.alvincollege.edu/

Campus Identity

Very Safe

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.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$1,906
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$8,525
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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

Ski Access

696 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

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.

696 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
827 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Nearest Beach

Students at Alvin Community College are 28 miles from Galveston, TX.

Galveston, TX

Ocean access within 27.6 miles

28 mi away

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.

53°Jan57°Feb63°Mar69°Apr76°May81°Jun83°Jul83°Aug80°Sep71°Oct62°Nov55°Dec

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.

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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.

Tuition
$1,906$4,402
Fees
$578$578
Total
$2,484$4,980
In-StateOut-of-State
$8,525avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

59 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
352 grads/yr$49,000
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
107 grads/yr$80,511
Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate
87 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's
73 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
70 grads/yr$87,387

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's70 grads$87,387
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate107 grads$80,511
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Certificate67 grads$78,781
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's59 grads$77,210
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
Certificate49 grads$75,005
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians
Associate's30 grads$71,777
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's grads$56,349
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's352 grads$49,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Certificate87 grads
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's73 grads

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.

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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

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.