Alvin Community College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,128
2022 Average Net Price
$7,354
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
5,411
17.6% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
29.5%
130 Graduates

About

Alvin Community College is a higher education institution located in Brazoria County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Alvin Community College were General Studies (344 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (81 degrees), and General Health Services (56 degrees).

In 2022, 1,253 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Alvin Community College. 59.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (486 degrees), 1.02 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (476 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Alvin Community College is $1,128, which is $−6,984 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Alvin Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 207 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Alvin Community College is $1,128, which is $6,984 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,354.

In 2022, 45% of undergraduate students attending Alvin Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 3% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,128
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Alvin Community College was $1,128. The cost of tuition at Alvin Community College is $−6,984 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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Average Net Price

$7,354
2022 Value
27%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Alvin Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,354. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Alvin Community College grew by 27%.

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Other Student Expenses

$7,722
Room and Board
$1,795
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Alvin Community College was of $7,722 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 0.481% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,795. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

45%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
3%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

45% of undergraduate students at Alvin Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 55.2% with respect to 2021, when 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

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0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Alvin Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 207 total borrowers.

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Enrollment

Alvin Community College had a total enrollment of 5,411 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Alvin Community College is 952 students and the part-time enrollment is 4,459. This means that 17.6% of students enrolled at Alvin Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Alvin Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 33.2% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 9.61% Asian, 0.739% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.129% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Alvin Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (22.5%), followed by White Female (18.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (17.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

17.6%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Alvin Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 5,411 students. The full-time enrollment at Alvin Community College is 952 and the part-time enrollment is 4,459. This means that 17.6% of students enrolled at Alvin Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

61%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Alvin Community College was 61%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Alvin Community College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,089 enrolled students
  2. White
    1,798 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    803 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Alvin Community College is 38.6% Hispanic or Latino, 33.2% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 9.61% Asian, 0.739% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.129% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 109 students (2.01%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 245 more women than men received degrees from Alvin Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Alvin Community College is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (476 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Alvin Community College is General Studies (344 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (81 degrees) and General Health Services (56 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Alvin Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Science Technologies (121 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (344 degrees), and Health (385 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alvin Community College are Registered nurses (1,412,488 people), Medical & health services managers (162,373 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (141,998 people), Police officers (138,382 people), and Pharmacists (135,983 people).

The most specialized majors at Alvin Community College in 2022 are Science Technologies (121 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (344 degrees), Health (385 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), and Protective Services (46 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alvin Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Alvin Community College are Science Technologies (121 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (344 degrees), Health (385 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), and Protective Services (46 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Alvin Community College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,540,335 people), Elementary & secondary schools (380,065 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (351,165 people), Outpatient care centers (260,945 people), and Offices of physicians (213,636 people).

The most specialized majors at Alvin Community College are Science Technologies (121 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (344 degrees), Health (385 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), and Protective Services (46 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Alvin Community College.
Most Common (2022)
  1. 344 degrees awarded
  2. 81 degrees awarded
  3. 56 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Alvin Community College was General Studies with 344 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

504
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
749
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 504 degrees were awarded to men at Alvin Community College, which is 0.673 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (749).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 116 degrees were awarded to men at Alvin Community College in General Studies, which is 0.509 times less than the 228 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 228 degrees were awarded to men at Alvin Community College in General Studies, which is 1.97 times more than the 116 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

14%
100% Completion Time
24%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 14% of students graduating from Alvin Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Asian Male
Highest Graduation Rate (50%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Alvin Community College is Male and Asian (50% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.54% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    486 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    476 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    144 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Alvin Community College is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 1.02 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (476 degrees).

4.23% of degree recipients (53 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    293 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    282 degrees awarded
  3. White Male
    204 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Alvin Community College is hispanic or latino female (293 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (282 degrees).

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Operations

Alvin Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $4.03M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 190k (4.72%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Alvin Community College had a total salary expenditure of 52.6M. Alvin Community College employs 118 No academic ranks. Most academics at Alvin Community College are Female No academic rank (66), and Male No academic rank (52).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Alvin Community College are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 54 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 35 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

Endowment

$4.03M
2022 Endowment
11.5%
decline from 2021

Alvin Community College has an endowment valued at about $4.03M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Alvin Community College declined 11.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.18M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$24.1M
2022 Salaries
3.65%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Alvin Community College paid a median of $24.1M in salaries, which represents 45.8% of their overall expenditure ($52.6M) and a 3.65% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.11% decline between 2020 and 2021, and a 1.73% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$8.19M
Instructional Salaries
118
Number of Employees

In 2022, Alvin Community College paid a total of $8.19M to 118 employees working as instructors, which represents 34% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

No academic rank
Most Common Instructor
118 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
54 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Alvin Community College was No academic rank with 118 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Alvin Community College were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 54 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 35 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female No academic rank
  2. Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Alvin Community College was Female No academic rank with 66 employees, and Male No academic rank with 52 employees.

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