Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $2,546 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $5,726 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $14,555 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $8,127 | State avg: $17,343. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 41.81% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 11.40% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Galveston College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$5,726
Room and board
$8,512
Books and supplies
$2,046
Other expenses
$5,058
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$14,555
Average net price
$8,127
Average aid coverage
44%
$6,428 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Galveston College pays approximately $8,127 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Texas average of $17,343 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Galveston College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Texas and national averages.
Galveston College net price
$8,127
Texas average
$17,343
National average
$17,506
Galveston College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $5,726 and average net price at $8,127. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$5,726
Current net price
$8,127
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
32.35%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$37,233
Undergraduates
1,524
10-Year Median Earnings - Galveston College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Galveston College graduates earn about 0.9x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Galveston College?
Undergraduates
1,524
Completion rate
32.35%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
41.81%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
11.40%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 41.81% of Galveston College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 11.40% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Galveston College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
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Accreditation
Galveston College lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Galveston College is listed at 4015 Ave Q, Galveston, TX 77550-7496. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Compare Schools
Compare Galveston College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galveston College | Not available | $5,726 | $8,127 | $37,233 |
| West Coast University-Texas | Not available | $16,715 | $25,957 | $102,672 |
| University of North Texas Health Science Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $93,615 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | Not available | Not available | Not available | $92,961 |
| Chamberlain University-Texas | 95.65% | $19,686 | $32,247 | $92,405 |
Similar Schools in Galveston
This local cluster focuses on nearby Galveston schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Galveston.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Galveston College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Galveston College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Galveston College tuition?
Galveston College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $5,726.
What is Galveston College's average net price?
Galveston College's average net price in the local dataset is $8,127.
What is Galveston College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $37,233 for Galveston College.
Is Galveston College accredited?
Galveston College's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Galveston College?
The local dataset lists 1,524 undergraduate students at Galveston College.
What percentage of Galveston College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Galveston College in the local dataset is 41.81%.
What is the federal loan rate at Galveston College?
The federal loan rate for Galveston College in the local dataset is 11.40%.
Where should I verify Galveston College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Galveston College or the latest official federal education data.