Galveston College (FPC)

1301 W. Roosevelt St., Borger, TX

Galveston College is located in the coastal Texas City of Galveston, which also serves as its namesake. Galveston College currently serves the educational needs of just over 2300 students, approximately 1500 of which are part time students.

These students all enjoy a very competitive annual in-state tuition rate of less than $1500 a year. Out of state costs for Galveston College students are still quite affordable for the needs of most, at a mere $3300 a year.

Financial aid is available and those in need can benefit from the many grants, loans, work-study and scholarship programs to help with the costs of tuition.

Students at Galveston College can earn their associate's degree in a number of popular career fields, including (but not limited to): administrative assistant, computer programming, culinary arts, medical administrative / executive assistant, radiologic technology and science, criminal justice, and many more options.

With its immediate proximity to the beautiful southern Texas coastline, which overlooks the pristine waters of the Gulf of Mexico, surfing enthusiasts will find Galveston College to be a perfect institution for catching a few waves to break up the rigors of classes and studying.

For those less interested in spending time at the lovely Galveston beaches, might just find the college's short commute to the city of Houston a more attractive draw. Those drawn to the nightlife opportunities of large urban environments, but without the added pressures of living in the big city will find Galveston College to be just what the doctor ordered.

Potential students interested in learning more about the academic opportunities available at Galveston College, can learn more by visiting here.