Coastal Bend College
- 2 Year
- Beeville, TX
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Overview
Total enrollment
4,259- Location Beeville, Texas
- Website coastalbend.edu
- Type Public 2 Year
- Setting Remote Town
- Size Mid-size
- Status Non-profit
- Housing Yes
- Level of Study Undergrad
Coastal Bend College is a public community college located in Beeville, Texas, approximately 60 miles northwest of Corpus Christi in the state's coastal bend region. The main campus occupies 100 acres in a rural setting, with additional satellite locations in Alice, Kingsville, and Pleasanton serving the surrounding communities. Established in 1965 as Bee County College, the institution adopted its current name in 1998 to reflect its broader service area. The college offers associate degrees and technical certifications with emphasis on workforce development programs, including nursing, oil and gas technology, automotive technology, and business management. Students can access on-campus housing in the college's residence halls, which accommodate approximately 100 students.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
$2,916Texas Resident Tuition
$4,776Breakdown
- Tuition $2,916
- Books and Supplies $2,600
- Other Fees $696
- Room and Board $6,951
- Other Expenses Budget $4,078
- Total One Year Cost $17,241
- Tuition $4,776
- Books and Supplies $2,600
- Other Fees $696
- Room and Board $6,951
- Budget for Other Expenses $4,078
- Total One Year Cost $19,101
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Coastal Bend College are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Health Professions, and Precision Production Trades. 23% of students major in Liberal Arts and Humanities, 16% in Health Professions, and 13% in Precision Production Trades.
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 23%
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Health Professions 16%
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Precision Production Trades 13%
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Computer and Information Sciences 10%
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Engineering Technology 8%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=223320.
GPA calculator: Coastal Bend College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026