Colleges near Galveston County, Texas
Galveston County is a county in Texas. According to Census data, the population is 118,169 (estimated). For the academic year 2024-2025, four colleges are active for serving college programs in Galveston County, Texas. In addition, there are 14 colleges located within 30 miles from Galveston County.
By school type, there are three public and one private schools. By school level, there are three 4-years (or high) schools and one 2-4 years schools (community colleges) based on the IPEDS data.
All Four schools offer undergraduate programs and one schools offer graduate programs. The 2025 average tuition & fees of the schools in Galveston County, Texas is $8,646 for Texas residents and $13,813 for out-of-state students.
A total of 10,884 students enrolled in schools in Galveston County, Texas, of which 2,059 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges near Galveston County, Texas
The following table lists 4 colleges located in Galveston County and 11 schools near Galveston County, Texas ordered by distance from Galveston County. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
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| College Name | Distance From Galveston County | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of the Mainland Texas City, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 2.35 miles | $4,140 | 5,127 | 31% | 18 to 1 | - | $4,719 |
| Remington College-Houston Southeast Campus League City, TX Private, 2-4 years valid | 11.07 miles | $16,926 | 111 | 60% | 26 to 1 | - | $5,567 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Clear Lake Webster, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 12.52 miles | $13,100 | 133 | 86% | 10 to 1 | - | $4,594 |
| Galveston College Galveston, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 13.01 miles | $6,176 | 2,405 | 33% | 14 to 1 | - | $3,897 |
| The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Galveston, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 13.45 miles | $28,011 | 3,241 | - | 10 to 1 | $25,530 | $3,413 |
| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 14.19 miles | $22,290 | 8,137 | 52% | 15 to 1 | $19,194 | $12,473 |
| Alvin Community College Alvin, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 16.60 miles | $4,402 | 5,872 | 24% | 19 to 1 | - | $4,507 |
| San Jacinto Community College Pasadena, TX Public, 4 years four-years | 19.31 miles | $6,690 | 31,812 | 30% | 24 to 1 | - | $4,655 |
| Texas Chiropractic College Foundation Inc Pasadena, TX Private, 4 years four-years | 20.60 miles | - | 261 | - | - | - | - |
| Lee College Baytown, TX Public, 2-4 years valid | 22.13 miles | $5,045 | 8,323 | 53% | 31 to 1 | - | $3,247 |
| Interactive College of Technology Pasadena, TX Private, 2-4 years valid | 24.32 miles | $10,970 | 86 | 23% | 10 to 1 | - | $5,254 |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Houston Houston, TX Private, 2-4 years valid | 25.54 miles | $16,757 | 360 | 73% | 15 to 1 | - | $5,495 |
| Pearlands Innovative School of Beauty Pearland, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 26.07 miles | $15,000 | 69 | 100% | 25 to 1 | - | $7,396 |
| Elite Welding Academy Houston, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 28.24 miles | $12,800 | 24 | 76% | 15 to 1 | - | $7,542 |
| Epic Barber College Houston, TX Private, Less than 2 years valid | 29.70 miles | - | 62 | 13% | 15 to 1 | - | - |
| Average | - | $13,813 | 10,884 | 41% | 17 to 1 | $25,530 | $4,399 |