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Coastal Bend College

Coastal Bend College

Beeville, TX · Town · 1,958 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Coastal Bend College in Beeville, Texas, is a comprehensive community college best known for delivering accessible, hands-on workforce training and affordable university-transfer pathways across South Texas. The institution excels in allied health professions—highlighted by its highly regarded Dental Hygiene program—alongside strong technical programs in welding, oil and gas technology, and cosmetology. Campus life offers a supportive, community-oriented atmosphere enriched by NJCAA athletic teams, small class sizes, and personalized instruction from dedicated faculty. Distinctively, CBC leverages a multi-campus network and strong regional industry partnerships to directly tailor its vocational training to high-demand job markets in the surrounding communities.


Wikipedia:Coastal Bend College (CBC), formerly Bee County College, is a public community college that has its main campus in Beeville, Texas, and branch campuses in Alice, Kingsville, and Pleasanton, Texas.

Location
Beeville, TX, 78102 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
SAT · San Antonio
87 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$12,875
Out-of-state COA
$15,185
Avg net price
$4,237
Room & board
$6,951
In-state tuition
$2,916
Out-of-state tuition
$5,226
Books & supplies
$2,600/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$3,175
$30–48k
$3,536
$48–75k
$5,120
$75–110k
$9,021
$110k+
$10,015
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
14%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
32%
Transferred
14%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
53%
Median earnings (6yr)
$29,547
Median earnings (10yr)
$35,086
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,000$9,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$15,500
Student Body
Men 28%Women 72%
12
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
26%
First-generation
50%
Median family income
$21,471
Independent students
38%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
54%
Race & ethnicity
White
18%
Hispanic
74%
Black
3%
Asian
1%
Unknown
3%
Institutional
Endowment
$7M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time
Full-time faculty
29%
Avg faculty salary
$5,808/mo
Instructional spend/student
$5,526
Federal loan rate
6%

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