Alvin, TX · Public · Associate's degree · College Scorecard data · Updated September 10, 2026
| Tuition | Difference | |
|---|---|---|
| Alvin Community College (in-state) | $1,906 | — |
| TX average | $14,418 | -87% |
| National average | $18,082 | -89% |
| Per year | Four years | |
|---|---|---|
| In-state | $1,906 | $7,624 |
| Out-of-state | $4,402 | $17,608 |
Tuition only. Housing, books and living costs are not included — most colleges publish a fuller cost-of-attendance figure.
Alvin Community College ranks 3 by in-state tuition among the 184 TX colleges that report a rate — lower is cheaper. Out-of-state students pay 131% more than in-state students.
| Colleges with a similar price to Alvin Community College | In-state tuition |
|---|---|
| Tarrant County College District | $1,863 |
| Collin County Community College District | $2,014 |
| Houston City College | $2,040 |
| Lamar State College-Port Arthur | $1,770 |
In-state tuition at Alvin Community College is $1,906 per year; out-of-state students pay $4,402.
Alvin Community College in-state tuition is 87% below the TX average of $14,418.
National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Alvin Community College is 89% below that.
$1,906 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.
Four years of tuition at Alvin Community College comes to about $7,624 for an in-state student and $17,608 for an out-of-state student at current rates. That is tuition only — it excludes housing, books and living costs.
By in-state tuition, Alvin Community College ranks 3 out of the 184 TX colleges that report a rate — lower numbers are cheaper. The five cheapest and five most expensive colleges in the state are listed above.