Trinity Valley Community College

Athens, TX
100 Cardinal Drive, Athens, TX 75751
903-675-6200

Trinity Valley Community College (TVCC) is a two-year public community college in Athens, Texas. It is a member of the Texas Association of Community Colleges and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. TVCC offers associate degrees and certificate programs in a variety of academic and technical areas.

TVCC was founded in 1946 as Athens Junior College. The college was renamed Trinity Valley Community College in 1967 when it became a member of the newly created Tyler Junior College District. In 1972, the college moved to its current location on a 300-acre (1.2 km2) campus.

TVCC enrolls over 10,000 students each semester and offers a variety of programs and services to meet the needs of its students. The college has four academic divisions: Arts and Sciences, Business and Technology, Health Sciences, and Public Service. TVCC also offers a variety of continuing education and workforce development courses.

TVCC is committed to providing an affordable, high-quality education to its students. The college offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for their education. TVCC also offers a number of scholarships and grants to help students cover the cost of tuition and fees.

TVCC is an active member of the community and offers a variety of services to its residents. The college has an on-campus library, a child care center, and a fitness center. TVCC also offers a variety of cultural and recreational activities for its students, faculty, and staff.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 5600

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://www.tvcc.edu/

Financial Aid: https://www.tvcc.edu/financial-aid/?d=204

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $18025

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $19075

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Trinity Valley Community College is $72765.07. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Trinity Valley Community College. For graduates of Trinity Valley Community College, we saw an average early-career income of $43300.00 and mid-career income of $65900.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.