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Public 2 Year

Galveston College

Galveston, Texas

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Overview

Enrollment

2,026
Galveston College overview
Location Galveston, Texas
Online gc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Small City
Galveston College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Located on Texas's historic Galveston Island, Galveston College is a public two-year community college situated approximately 50 miles southeast of Houston. The main campus occupies several blocks in Galveston's urban core, featuring modern academic buildings and technical training facilities that serve the region's maritime and healthcare industries. Established in 1967, the college maintains an open-admission policy and primarily serves students from Galveston County and the surrounding Gulf Coast area. The institution is recognized for its nursing, healthcare, culinary arts, and maritime transportation programs, with particularly strong connections to the area's maritime industry and medical facilities. Students have access to on-campus resources including a learning resource center and testing facilities, though the college does not provide student housing.

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Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

In District Resident Tuition

$1,500
In District Costs for Galveston College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,046
Other Fees$1,046
Room and Board $7,477
Other Expenses Budget$4,660
Total One Year Cost$16,729

Texas Resident Tuition

$2,220
In State Costs for Galveston College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$2,046
Other Fees$1,046
Room and Board $7,477
Budget for Other Expenses$4,660
Total One Year Cost$17,449

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$40,000 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Galveston College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 47%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 20%
Precision Production Trades 9%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies 8%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting 5%

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Last updated February 24, 2024