Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 9,779
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Two-year, medium
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higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 50.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 13.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.8% (2017)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 39.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 18.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 6.5% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 21.5%
Black: 2.1%
Hispanic: 71.1%
Asian: 2.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 0.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.8%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Black: 2.1%
Hispanic: 71.1%
Asian: 2.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.2%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 0.5%
Non-resident alien: 0.8%
Unknown race: 1.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $11,516
In-State tuition: $3,320Out-of-State tuition: $5,930
Estimated books and supplies: $1,260 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $6,950 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $33,374 (2017)
Median Family Income: $21,575 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 30.1%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 5.2%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $58 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $4,175 |
| $30k-48k | $6,030 |
| $48k-75k | $6,305 |
| $75k-110k | $10,467 |
| $110k+ | $11,516 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 13%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 92.1% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $5,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $3,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $3,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $3,584 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 57.3% (2015) |
| @3 year | 61.7% (2017) |
| @5 year | 69.0% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 31.9% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 34.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $41,125 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $44,614 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate's Degree | Physics. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Journalism. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 37 | $16,291 ($1,358) | $14,331 ($1,194) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 17 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Engineering Technology, General. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 12 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians. | 48 | $5,920 | $56 | $50,062 ($4,172) | $43,104 ($3,592) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 40 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | American Sign Language. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | American Sign Language. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 40 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 269 | $8,680 | $56 | $23,886 ($1,991) | $36,844 ($3,070) |
| Associate's Degree | Biology, General. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mathematics. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 21 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Chemistry. | 13 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician. | 1 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | 36 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Physical Science Technologies/Technicians. | 70 | $7,000 | $57 | $69,375 ($5,781) | |
| Associate's Degree | Psychology, General. | 29 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 21 | $49,977 ($4,165) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 39 | $6,250 | $31,182 ($2,599) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Social Work. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Sociology. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 23 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 45 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 61 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 62 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 120 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Precision Metal Working. | 31 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 14 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Music. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | 31 | $41,980 ($3,498) | $44,804 ($3,734) | ||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 48 | $7,000 | $54 | $31,640 ($2,637) | $48,394 ($4,033) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 10 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 66 | $7,000 | $37 | $49,512 ($4,126) | $53,811 ($4,484) |
| Associate's Degree | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 124 | $10,601 | $74 | $64,763 ($5,397) | $65,172 ($5,431) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 140 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 30 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 129 | $7,354 | $50 | $31,884 ($2,657) | $41,001 ($3,417) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 14 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Management Information Systems and Services. | 23 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 26 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | History. | 2 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $67,005Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 11.0
School's endowment start of year: $25,404,994 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $32,893,069 (2022)