College of the Mainland
College of the Mainland (COM) is a public community college in Texas City, Texas. Its name comes from its location on the "mainland" portion of Galveston County, Texas.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average net price: $3,252
- Undergraduate enrollment: 6,409
- Graduation rate (150%): 31%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 31%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $39,639
- Median earnings (8 years): $35,969
- Median earnings (6 years): $36,164
- Control: Public
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Texas City, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at College of the Mainland include Nursing.
- Nursing (16 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 26%, Engineering 1%, Computer Science 22%, Health 52%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
College of the Mainland students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,352 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $1,352
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $200
- In-state tuition and fees: $3,450
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $4,140
- Books and supplies: $2,000
- Off-campus room and board: $6,236
- Off-campus with family: $2,669
- Typical cost of attendance: $8,357
- Sticker vs net gap: 61%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 27%
- Federal loan recipients: 3%
- Average institutional grant: $1,159
- Average federal loan: $4,440
- Median debt at graduation: $5,960
Admissions
College of the Mainland has open admissions. Every applicant who applies is admitted.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 6,409
- Women: 63%
- Part-time undergraduates: 56%
- Age 25 and older: 22%
- Graduation rate: 31%
- First-generation: 46%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 38%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $77,151
- Associate professor salary: $66,116
- Assistant professor salary: $67,063
- Study abroad: Not available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the College of the Mainland acceptance rate? College of the Mainland has open admissions, so the acceptance rate is 100%.
How much does College of the Mainland cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $1,352 a year after aid. Average net price is $3,252.
What majors does College of the Mainland offer? Popular programs include Nursing.
What is the average salary after College of the Mainland? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $39,639 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the College of the Mainland graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 31% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 31%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. College of the Mainland official site: https://com.edu.