General Studies Degree

The general studies program at Alvin Community College prepares students for careers in various professional fields, including education, law, government, health care, real estate, social service, and private industry. The program focuses on individual instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies. Program courses include: areas of study tailored to the individual to enhance learning in fields of interest. Get more details below including other Texas colleges that offer general studies degrees.

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Alvin Community College (Alvin)

3110 Mustang Rd, Alvin, TX

Alvin community college offers students a variety of learning experiences, coupled with plenty of choices regarding how to pursue their area of interest. At ACC students can pursue a fulfilling career with the many different programs it has to offer. Students may pursue an associate degree, certificate, or online programs and degrees. For the associate degrees, ACC offers two areas of study that includes an associate of arts degree and an associate of science degree.

Popular programs available at ACC include the Criminal Justice Program, Sports and Human Performance for those wishing for a career in athletics; and the dramatic arts and theatre program. Students at ACC can enjoy the many clubs and organizations available or become active within the Student Government Association.  ACC also has a campus police station, with police officers who are commissioned by the State of Texas.

Tuition at Alvin community college is very affordable with one credit hour for residents totaling $88; and out-of-state residents totalling $176. For more information on costs and fees at Alvin community college please follow the link. ACC also provides students with information and easy access to financial aid services, and provides online applications for its many different scholarship programs.

There are currently over 5000 students enrolled at ACC. If you are looking to transfer to a 4-year institution, Alvin Community College provides the starting ground, offering services and guidance. Whether you are a new student fresh out of high school or looking to upgrade your skills, ACC provides an enriching learning environment for all who wish to attend.  For more information on ACC, simply request information via our portal or check out their website today.

Students Enrolled in the General Studies Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Alvin offers an associate's degree program in general studies.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Postsecondary Teachers, All Other

Description

All postsecondary teachers not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, postsecondary teachers, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 9.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX
  • Total Employment: 240
  • Average Annual Salary: $64640

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).