Coastal Bend College
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.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $4,278
- Undergraduate enrollment: 5,236
- Graduation rate (150%): 25%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 26%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $35,086
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,536
- Median earnings (6 years): $29,547
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Beeville, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Coastal Bend College include General Studies, Welding Technology, Licensed Practical.
- General Studies (252 associate)
- Welding Technology (70 bachelor's)
- Licensed Practical (51 bachelor's)
- Nursing (44 associate)
- Cosmetology (43 bachelor's)
- Construction (30 bachelor's)
- Dental Hygiene (26 associate)
- Nursing Assistant (20 bachelor's)
- Radiologic Technology (11 associate)
- Criminal Justice (11 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 10%, Computer Science 2%, Health 88%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Coastal Bend College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,175 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $3,175
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $3,536
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $5,120
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $9,021
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $10,015
- In-state tuition and fees: $4,776
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $5,226
- Books and supplies: $2,600
- On-campus room and board: $6,951
- Off-campus room and board: $9,268
- Off-campus with family: $5,004
- Typical cost of attendance: $12,875
- Sticker vs net gap: 67%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 26%
- Federal loan recipients: 6%
- Average institutional grant: $1,166
- Average federal loan: $5,395
Admissions
Coastal Bend College has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 5,236
- Women: 64%
- Commuter share (estimated): 97%
- Part-time undergraduates: 54%
- Age 25 and older: 14%
- Graduation rate: 25%
- Come back after freshman year: 40%
- First-generation: 50%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 32%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $54,730
- Associate professor salary: $52,447
- Assistant professor salary: $50,034
- On-campus housing capacity: 160
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Coastal Bend College acceptance rate? Coastal Bend College has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does Coastal Bend College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $3,175 a year after aid. Average net price is $4,278.
What majors does Coastal Bend College offer? Popular programs include General Studies, Welding Technology, Licensed Practical, Nursing, Cosmetology.
What is the average salary after Coastal Bend College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,086 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Coastal Bend College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 26% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 25%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Coastal Bend College official site: https://www.coastalbend.edu.