Alvin Community College

Alvin Community College is a public, state school in a suburban setting in Alvin, Texas. ACC was founded in 1949 and now enrolls around 5,737 students a year, including 5,737 undergrads.

There are many ways for students to get involved at ACC! Love music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of ACC's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? ACC students can .

There are no fraternities or sororities at ACC, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? ACC has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at ACC on the Student Life page.

Learn more about life at ACC on the Student Life page.

2021 ACC Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
In-State Tuition	$2,068
Out-of-State	$3,146
Average First-Year Financial Aid Package	$0

Is ACC a Good School?

There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions difficulty and admitted student statistics can give you a sense of how competitive a college is, but they don't tell you how happy or successful students are. There are a few statistics that can give you a good idea of how satisfied students are and how well a school supports its students.

Let's take a look at each of these factors to get a clearer idea of what ACC offers and if it might be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at ACC

Retention is the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Out of all the first-year, full-time undergrads who start at ACC, around 55% return for the next year. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook ACC Graduates

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

ACC's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students. For each full-time student, ACC spends about $12,423 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at ACC

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

The 2022-2023 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2021

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA asap. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at ACC. Based on this information, how does ACC sound? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for someone else! So ask yourself: Is ACC a good school for you?

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Where is Alvin Community College Located?

ACC is located in the suburban setting of Alvin, Texas, less than an hour from Houston.

If you want to see ACC for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Highway 35 to Alvin, or book a flight to the nearest airport, William P. Hobby.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what ACC and Alvin are like without leaving home.

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