Alvin Community College

Alvin, Texas

  • Two-year college
  • Public
  • Suburb
  • 3,342 students

What you can study

Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.

Auto, diesel and aircraft mechanic

  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,278

Child care and early education

  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $28,174
  • Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763

Computers and IT

  • Computer ProgrammingCertificate · 17 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,650
  • Computer ProgrammingAssociate degree · 13 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,248
  • Computer ScienceCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $72,159
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $47,595
  • Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementAssociate degree · 6 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $46,417

Culinary arts

  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate · 19 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,130
  • Culinary Arts and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,674

EMT, surgical tech and imaging

  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate · 55 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,124
  • Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate degree · 46 finishedGraduates here earned $71,400 a year after finishingNationally: $61,169

Engineering technology

  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 21 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $45,790
  • Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $49,077

Medical assisting and pharmacy tech

  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
  • Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 1 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233

Medical billing and office

  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,067
  • Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452

Office and business support

  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
  • Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesAssociate degree · 2 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $34,369

Paralegal

  • Legal Support ServicesCertificate · 13 finishedGraduates here earned $35,252 a year after finishingNationally: $46,000
  • Legal Support ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $41,377

Police, fire and corrections

  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 35 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
  • Criminal Justice and CorrectionsAssociate degree · 11 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,997

Practical nursing and nursing assistant

  • Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate · 94 finishedGraduates here earned $62,838 a year after finishingNationally: $50,533

Registered nursing

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingCertificate · 34 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $74,894
  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 73 finishedGraduates here earned $81,547 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149

Welding and machining

  • Precision Metal WorkingCertificate · 28 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $42,421
  • Precision Metal WorkingAssociate degree · 3 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $48,947
Other programs (29)
  • Biology, GeneralCertificate · 6 finishedNationally: $33,430
  • Biology, GeneralAssociate degree · 10 finishedNationally: $33,380
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 110 finishedNationally: $44,510
  • Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 76 finishedNationally: $41,208
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $54,610
  • Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $40,381
  • Communication and Media StudiesCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $35,276
  • Communication and Media StudiesAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $33,346
  • Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $22,567
  • Fine and Studio ArtsAssociate degree · 3 finishedNationally: $24,176
  • Graphic CommunicationsCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $24,502
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 40 finishedNationally: $38,650
  • HistoryAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $31,926
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 354 finishedGraduates here earned $37,892 a year afterNationally: $34,134
  • MathematicsAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $36,826
  • Mechanical EngineeringAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $52,218
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate · 33 finishedNationally: $41,294
  • Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $38,048
  • MusicCertificate · 4 finishedNationally: $27,777
  • MusicAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $26,345
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansCertificate · 85 finishedGraduates here earned $50,230 a year afterNationally: $57,582
  • Physical Science Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 38 finishedGraduates here earned $49,678 a year afterNationally: $61,888
  • Physical Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $34,698
  • PhysicsAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $35,965
  • Psychology, GeneralAssociate degree · 22 finishedNationally: $30,994
  • Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationCertificate · 9 finishedNationally: $28,590
  • Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 13 finishedNationally: $27,637
  • SociologyAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $33,731
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $32,424
Source: College Scorecard

What it really costs

Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.

Average net price per year, by family income
$0–30k$4,618$30–48k$4,562$48–75k$5,821$75–110k$6,700Over $110k$9,130Source: College Scorecard
Average net price
$5,533per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
Total cost of attendance
$11,184sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
Tuition, in-state
$1,906Source: College Scorecard
Students with federal loans
4%Source: College Scorecard

How students do

Finish their program
29%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings
$40,4506 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
Median earnings, later
$49,07310 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
Median debt at completion
$6,250federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard

Where these numbers come from

Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Alvin Community College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.

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