Important Academic Statistics

Total 3,899 students attended Coastal Bend College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 47 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 147 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 174 (full-time) and 174 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Coastal Bend College is 21% and the retention rate is 51% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population3,899
Graduation Rate21%
Number of Faculty194
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Coastal Bend College is $5,243 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
55% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,909 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$5,243
Average Financial Amount$4,909

Offered Certificate Programs

Coastal Bend College offers 25 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 146 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1-Year Certificate12085
2 Years Certificate12058
4 Years Certificate103
Total250146

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Coastal Bend College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 146 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 85 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 58 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 3 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 2 completers
Computer and Information Sciences2
Personal and Culinary Services 5 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist5
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 11 completers
Corrections0
Criminal Justice/Police Science10
Forensic Science and Technology1
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Precision Production Trades 49 completers
Welding Technology/Welder49
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 17 completers
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide16
Business 1 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0
Total85
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 1 completers
Computer and Information Sciences1
Personal and Culinary Services 7 completers
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist7
Engineering Technology 5 completers
Petroleum Technology/Technician4
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician1
Work and Family Studies 1 completers
Child Care Provider/Assistant1
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies0
Mechanics and Repairers 1 completers
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1
Precision Production Trades 0 completers
Welding Technology/Welder0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 35 completers
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training35
Business 8 completers
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping7
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1
Total58
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Engineering Technology 3 completers
Petroleum Technology/Technician3
Total3

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 3,899 students have enrolled into Coastal Bend College. By gender, 1,381 male and 2,518 female students are attending the school.
There are 636 White (16.31%), 89 Black/African American (2.28%), 3,056 Hispanic (78.38%), 27 Asian (0.69%), and 3,143 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total3,8991,3812,518
American Indian/Native American1046
Asian271314
Black/African American893950
Hispanic3,0561,0552,001
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander422
White636222414
Two More422
Un-Known734429
Non-resident Alien000

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