Galveston College
Galveston, TX · Public · offers Bachelor's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$8,412Average net price / year
33%Graduation rate
$37,233Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$10,311Median debt at graduation
1,528Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,726
- Out-of-state tuition
- $6,176
- Total cost of attendance
- $15,338
- Room & board
- $8,764
- Books & supplies
- $2,046
- Average net price
- $8,412
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,225
- $30–48k
- $8,331
- $48–75k
- $9,418
- $75–110k
- $11,276
- $110k+
- $14,542
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 33%
- First-year retention
- —
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $34,299
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,233
- Median debt (graduates)
- $10,311
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 41%
- Students with federal loans
- 9%
Programs: what graduates earn
11 of 45 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 123 | $64,633 | $4,750 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 4 | $61,086 | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 24 | $34,532 | — |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 24 | $42,831 | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 53 | $29,709 | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 15 | $48,078 | $9,500 |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 42 | $64,806 | $14,541 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 62 | $51,347 | $7,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 128 | $30,586 | $9,500 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 17 | $38,178 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 17 | $42,397 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,528
- Part-time
- 61%
- Women / men
- 69% / 31%
- White
- 30%
- Hispanic
- 43%
- Black
- 17%
- Asian
- 2%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 14:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $68,526 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 52%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.gc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Personal & Culinary Services – 6% of degrees
- Education – 1% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 5% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 19% of degrees
- Psychology – 1% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Galveston College cost?
The average net price after grants is $8,412 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $2,726 and the full cost of attendance is $15,338.
How much do Galveston College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $37,233 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
33% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Galveston
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX · Public · 545 students |
— | — | — | $92,961 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.