School district · Galveston County, TX
Galveston College's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Galveston College took in $34.2 million and spent $65.2 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Galveston College's money comes from property tax.A typical community or technical college district gets 15%.
School district taxes53%
Fees for services10%
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
- College tuition$2.9 million
- University housing and dining$636 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money9.6%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money21%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other6.0%
Where it goes
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; scholarships and other education subsidies and 1 more
- Colleges and universities$62.1 million
- Scholarships and other education subsidies$1.7 million
- College housing, dining and bookstores$1.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Galveston College. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2023.
What this covers. The money of Galveston College itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.