Alvin Community College
Alvin Community College is one of the sixty public 2-year colleges in Texas. The campus is located in a suburb, in Alvin.
According to the NCES 2017 report, a total of 5,785 students attend the school. Every year 25% of the graduating class students graduate in 150% of the time it takes to complete their studies.Alvin's in-state tuition for the 2017-2018 academic year was $2,208, and fees were $518. Out-of-state tuition and fees for the same period were $3,360 and $518 respectively.
Institution Overview
| Campus LocaleLarge Suburb |
| Number of Students5,785 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio14:1 |
| Is Admission OpenYes |
| Religious Affiliation - |
| Level2-year |
| TypePublic |
| On Campus Housing- |
| Retention Rate62% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
| Number of Graduates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Degree type | Men | Women |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 0 | 27 |
| Associate's degree | 9 | 56 |
Compare Schools
Nursing schools located within 102 miles radius of Alvin Community College
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College of the Mainland
15 miles away |
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San Jacinto Community College
20 miles away |
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Houston Community College
25 miles away |
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Galveston College
27 miles away |
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Lee College
28 miles away |
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Wharton County Junior College
51 miles away |
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Lone Star College System
57 miles away |
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Lamar State College-Port Arthur
86 miles away |
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Blinn College
88 miles away |
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Lamar State College-Orange
102 miles away |
Frequently compared schools
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Brazosport College
offers 4 nursing programs |
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College of the Mainland
offers 4 nursing programs |
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Galveston College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Houston Community College
offers 4 nursing programs |
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Lee College
offers 3 nursing programs |
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Lone Star College System
offers 1 nursing programs |
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San Jacinto Community College
offers 1 nursing programs |
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Wharton County Junior College
offers 3 nursing programs |
Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
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Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1959 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
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Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 06/01/1982 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
| Undergrad courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | $46/credit | |
| In State Students | $92/credit | |
| Out of State Students | $140/credit | |
| Graduate courses | ||
|---|---|---|
| In District Students | - | |
| In State Students | - | |
| Out of State Students | - | |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
| Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPN | 45 | $2,070 | $4,140 | $6,300 |
| ADN | 70 | $3,220 | $6,440 | $9,800 |
| BSN | 125 | $5,750 | $11,500 | $17,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 50% of Alvin Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
| Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
|---|---|---|
| Pell Grant | 30% | $4,736 |
| Other Federal Grant | 1% | $1,313 |
| State Grant & Scholarships | 11% | $2,061 |
| Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 8% | $850 |
| Federal Student Loans | 11% | $3,308 |
| Private Loans | -- | -- |
$7,485
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
| Less than $30,000$7,434 |
| $30,001 to $48,000$8,970 |
| $48,001 to $75,000-- |
| $75,001 to $110,000-- |
| Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
5,785
Undergrads
0
Graduates
3,269
Women
2,516
Men
24%
Full-time
76%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
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White |
43% |
|
Hispanic |
34% |
|
Black/African American |
13% |
|
Asian |
7% |
|
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
|
Non-resident alien |
1% |
|
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
|
Two or more races |
0% |
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and Texas state board of nursing.
