CBC vs. Kilgore College

Coastal Bend College vs. Kilgore College comparison

	Coastal Bend College	Kilgore College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CBC	Kilgore College
Location	Beeville, TX	Kilgore, TX
Setting	Remote Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	3,899	5,189
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	coastalbend.edu	kilgore.edu
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Costs	CBC	Kilgore College
Tuition (In State)	$2,100	$1,272
Tuition (Out of State)	$4,410	$4,368
Room & Board	$6,200	$6,572
Avg Net Price	$4,818	$7,655
Avg Grant Aid	$6,289	$7,354
% Receiving Grant Aid	82%	100%

Admission	CBC	Kilgore College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Application Deadline		Jul 15, 2025

Academics	CBC	Kilgore College
Student to Faculty Ratio	18:1	18:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (23%) Health Professions (16%) Precision Production Trades (13%) Computer and Information Sciences (10%) Engineering Technology (8%)	Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (29%) Health Professions (21%) Business (8%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (7%) Mechanic and Repair Technologies (7%)
Outcomes	CBC	Kilgore College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,900	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	36%	30%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$12,000
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$124

Diversity	CBC	Kilgore College
% Men	35%	40%
% Women	65%	60%
Racial Diversity	Low	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	19%	57%
% Black	3%	19%
% Hispanic	73%	18%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	3%
% International	3%	1%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	CBC	Kilgore College
% In-State	100%	97%
% Out-of-State	0%	3%
Campus	CBC	Kilgore College
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• Kilgore College is larger than than CBC based on total student enrollment (5,189 students vs. 3,899 students)

CBC vs. Kilgore College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CBC or Kilgore College?

• Coastal Bend College is 25% more expensive to attend than Kilgore College for in-state tuition ($3,960.00 vs. $3,168.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1% higher at CBC than Kilgore College ($4,410.00 vs. $4,368.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Coastal Bend College than Kilgore College ($4,818 vs. $7,655)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Coastal Bend College are 6% lower than costs at Kilgore College ($6,200 vs. $6,572)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kilgore College than Coastal Bend College (100% vs. 82%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Kilgore College students is 16.9% larger than aid received Coastal Bend College ($7,354 vs. $6,289)

Which college is harder to get into, CBC or Kilgore College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kilgore College or CBC .

CBC vs. Kilgore College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CBC or Kilgore College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kilgore College and CBC.

• Graduates from Kilgore College earn on average $1,800 more per year than CBC graduates after ten years. ($33,700 vs. $31,900)
• More CBC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Kilgore College students, three years after graduation. (36% vs. 30%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/