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Overview |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
| Location | Alvin, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,965 | 35,609 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | alvincollege.edu | austincc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $1,128 | $2,010 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $3,432 | $10,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,722 | $10,240 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,596 | $4,822 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,640 | $7,049 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 59% | 59% |
Admission |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2023 | Jun 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $39,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 50% | 38% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $6,127 | $7,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $63 | $77 |
Diversity |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 43% | ||
| % Black | 12% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 33% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 0% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 5% |
Students |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Alvin | Austin Community College District | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Alvin Community College is larger than than Austin Community College District based on total student enrollment (4,965 students vs. 35,609 students)
Alvin vs. Austin Community College District Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Alvin or Austin Community College District?
- Alvin Community College is 12.2% more expensive to attend than Austin Community College District for in-state tuition ($2,256.00 vs. $2,010.00)
- Out of state tuition is 192.8% higher at Austin Community College District than Alvin Community College ($10,050.00 vs. $3,432.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Austin Community College District than Alvin ($4,822 vs. $10,596)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alvin Community College are 32.6% lower than costs at Austin Community College District ($7,722 vs. $10,240)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Alvin Community College as Austin Community College District (59% vs. 59%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Austin Community College District students is 51.9% larger than aid received Alvin Community College ($7,049 vs. $4,640)
Which college is harder to get into, Alvin or Austin Community College District? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Austin Community College District or Alvin .
Alvin vs. Austin Community College District Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Alvin or Austin Community College District? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Austin Community College District and Alvin.
- Graduates from Alvin Community College earn on average $1,200 more per year than Austin Community College District graduates after ten years. ($40,400 vs. $39,200)
- Alvin Community College students graduate with a $1,373 lower median federal student loan debt than Austin Community College District graduates. ($6,127 vs. $7,500)
- Alvin graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Austin Community College District graduates. ($63 vs. $77)
- More Alvin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Austin Community College District students, three years after graduation. (50% vs. 38%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/