Alvin vs. Remington College-North Houston Campus

Comparable Facts

Compare Alvin Community College in Alvin, TX with Remington College North Houston Campus in Houston, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Alvin Community College is larger than Remington College-North Houston Campus based on total student enrollment (5,872 students vs. 88 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Alvin Community College is located in Alvin, TX (Large Suburban setting); Remington College North Houston Campus is in Houston, TX (Large City setting).
• Alvin Community College is a public, non-profit 2-year institution. Remington College North Houston Campus is a private, non-profit 2-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Alvin Community College 19:1; Remington College North Houston Campus 18:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Alvin Community College are 2.4% lower than at Remington College North Houston Campus ($8,418 vs. $8,629).
• Out-of-state tuition is 271.9% higher at Remington College-North Houston Campus than at Alvin Community College (about $11,971 more per year; $16,373 vs. $4,402).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Remington College North Houston Campus than at Alvin Community College (87% vs. 55%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Alvin Community College students is 22.7% larger than aid received by Remington College North Houston Campus students ($7,571 vs. $6,170).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are open admission at Alvin, not reported at Remington College-North Houston Campus.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Alvin Community College graduates have a $7,153 lower median loan debt than Remington College-North Houston Campus graduates ($6,127 vs. $13,280).
• Among borrowers, Alvin graduates have an estimated $74 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Remington College-North Houston Campus graduates ($63 vs. $137).
• More Alvin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Remington College-North Houston Campus students, three years after graduation (50% vs. 24%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.