Alvin Community College campus

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Public, 2-Year
Alvin, TX

Alvin Community College

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in TX. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$1,834

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

N/A

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

31.2%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$45,762

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Alvin Community College is a distinguished Public, 2-Year institution located in Alvin, TX. With a competitive tuition profile of $1,834, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 31.2% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 2-Year Cost

$3,668

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

0.2 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$15,762

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$153,952

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$311,572

Long-term projected return on your education investment

Graduation Rate: 31%

Students who don't graduate may still carry debt without the full earnings benefit. Consider program-specific outcomes in the Career Paths section below.

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Alvin Community College is $4,519.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
57.1%
42.9%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic
41.2%
White
32.5%
Black
16.1%
Asian
6.2%
Unknown
1.8%
International
1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.3%
Two or more
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$1,834

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$3,238
$30k - $48k$3,744
$48k - $75k$6,298
$75k+$6,007

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$4,519
Pell Grant Recipients23.1%
Using Federal Loans3.8%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment49.8%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

68.6%

Success

31.2%

In-State Cost

$1,834

Age 25+ Students

23.7%

Carnegie Class

Carnegie 9

Working at 6yr

748 students

Security Benchmark

Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)

Violent Offenses

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Alvin (City-wide)0.0

Property Crimes

PER 100K
On-Campus0.0
Alvin (City-wide)0.0

Stats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.