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Alvin Community College

Alvin Community College
3110 Mustang Road
Alvin, TX 77511

Official telephone: (281) 756-3500
Fax number: (281) 756-3834
Website: www.alvincollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 115 acres
City or town school is located in: Alvin, TX
Population of city/town: 25,057
Nearest major city: Houston, TX
Distance of nearest major city: 30 miles
Population of nearest major city: 2,195,914
Online campus map: www.alvincollege.edu/
maps.aspx#campus

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: no
Percent of students who live off campus: 100%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance mandatory, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 750
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, career, personal, academic, handicapped and learning disabled counseling.
Career placement services:
interest inventory, resumé assistance
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, laptop computer.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: 95%

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 25
Campus-based religious organizations:
Baptist Student Ministry, Catholic organization, Church of Christ Organization, Latter-day Saints Student Organization, Newman Club
Minority student organizations:
Blacks Envisioning Successful Tomorrows, Hispanics United for Education
International student organizations:
International Student Association
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Choral groups, concert band, drama, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theatre, Pan American College Forum

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jennifer Hightower,
Athletic Director
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: Dolphin
Athletic conference memberships: NJCAA

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyesNJCAA
Women's softballyesNJCAA

Athletic facilities:
handball and racquetball courts, jogging trail, soccer fields, weight room

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Houston, TX (30 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: Houston, TX (30 miles)

AFTER GRADUATION
List of four-year colleges most often selected by recent graduates:
Four-year schools most often selected by recent graduates are University of Houston--Clear Lake, Sam Houston Stat University, Texas A&M University, and University of Texas--Austin.

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