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Psychology at Alvin Community College

Psychology at Alvin Community College

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Alvin Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Alvin is located in Alvin, Texas and approximately 5,737 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Alvin Psychology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Alvin

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Alvin does offer online education options in psychology for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Alvin Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Alvin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Alvin Community College.

Alvin Psychology Associate’s Program

85% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Alvin does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Alvin Community College with a associate's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Alvin Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Alvin Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 22

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Alvin Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Managers 20,710 $122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 6,680 $73,650
Psychology Professors 3,080 $78,270
Psychologists 740 $90,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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