Del Mar College Texas

Public 4-year college in Corpus Christi emphasizing health professions with low tuition and 9,720 students.

College statistics

Address:
101 Baldwin Blvd.
Corpus Christi, TX
78404
Sector Group:
Public 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
www.delmar.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
No research designation
Economic Mobility Index:
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Health Professions and Related Programs

Del Mar College is a public 4-year institution in Corpus Christi, Texas, serving the South Texas coast with a focus on health professions and related programs. The college enrolls approximately 9,720 students in degree and certificate offerings aligned to workforce needs in the region.

In-state tuition is $2,250 annually, with out-of-state tuition at $3,300—among the lowest costs for a public 4-year institution. The college's total cost of attendance matches these tuition figures, making Del Mar accessible to working adults and students from lower-income backgrounds. The institution serves a population with higher access to college but moderate earnings trajectories, reflecting its role in career preparation and economic mobility.

Del Mar College operates without a research mission, instead focusing on applied learning and professional preparation. This institution works best for students seeking affordable pathways into health careers, practical skill training, and transfer opportunities to 4-year universities. Learn more at www.delmar.edu/.