Coastal Bend College

www.coastalbend.edu

Add Comparison

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,100

2022 Average Net Price

$4,818

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

3,899

21.1% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

21.9%

101 Graduates

About

Coastal Bend College is a higher education institution located in Bee County, TX. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Coastal Bend College were General Studies (261 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (101 degrees), and Dental Hygiene (26 degrees).

In 2022, 611 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Coastal Bend College. 65% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (478 degrees), 4.83 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Coastal Bend College is $2,100, which is $−6,012 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coastal Bend College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 346 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Coastal Bend College is $2,100, which is $6,012 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,818.

In 2022, 55% of undergraduate students attending Coastal Bend College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,100

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Coastal Bend College was $2,100. The cost of tuition at Coastal Bend College is $−6,012 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Coastal Bend College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$4,818

2022 Value

23%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Coastal Bend College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,818. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Coastal Bend College grew by 23%.

This chart compares the average net price of Coastal Bend College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,145

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Coastal Bend College was of $6,145 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 3.36% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Coastal Bend College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

55%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

55% of undergraduate students at Coastal Bend College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 25% with respect to 2021, when 44% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Coastal Bend College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Coastal Bend College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 346 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Coastal Bend College had a total enrollment of 3,899 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Coastal Bend College is 824 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,075. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at Coastal Bend College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Coastal Bend College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 78.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% White, 2.28% Black or African American, 0.692% Asian, 0.256% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.103% Two or More Races.

Students enrolled at Coastal Bend College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (51.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (22.8%) and White Female (8.25%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

21.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Coastal Bend College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,899 students. The full-time enrollment at Coastal Bend College is 824 and the part-time enrollment is 3,075. This means that 21.1% of students enrolled at Coastal Bend College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Coastal Bend College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

51%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Coastal Bend College was 51%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Coastal Bend College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Coastal Bend College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
3,056 enrolled students
White
636 enrolled students
Black or African American
89 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Coastal Bend College is 78.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.3% White, 2.28% Black or African American, 0.692% Asian, 0.256% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.103% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.103% Two or More Races. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2022, 183 more women than men received degrees from Coastal Bend College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Coastal Bend College is hispanic or latino (478 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Coastal Bend College is General Studies (261 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (101 degrees) and Dental Hygiene (26 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Coastal Bend College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (53 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (261 degrees), and Health (200 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Bend College are Registered nurses (1,419,799 people), Medical & health services managers (166,128 people), Other managers (166,117 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (165,750 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (142,752 people).

The most specialized majors at Coastal Bend College in 2022 are Precision Production (53 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (261 degrees), Health (200 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Bend College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Skincare specialists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Coastal Bend College are Precision Production (53 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (261 degrees), Health (200 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), and Protective Services (23 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Coastal Bend College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,558,002 people), Elementary & secondary schools (460,754 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (354,064 people), Outpatient care centers (272,190 people), and Offices of physicians (217,425 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Coastal Bend College.

Most Common (2022)

General Studies
261 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
101 degrees awarded
Dental Hygiene
26 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Coastal Bend College was General Studies with 261 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Coastal Bend College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

214

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

397

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 214 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Bend College, which is 0.539 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (397).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Coastal Bend College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 102 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Bend College in General Studies, which is 0.642 times less than the 159 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 159 degrees were awarded to men at Coastal Bend College in General Studies, which is 1.56 times more than the 102 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

11%

100% Completion Time

27%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 11% of students graduating from Coastal Bend College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (38.6%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Coastal Bend College is Female and White (38.6% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

Hispanic or Latino
478 degrees awarded
White
99 degrees awarded
Black or African American
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Coastal Bend College is hispanic or latino (478 degrees awarded). There were 4.83 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (99 degrees).

0.655% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Hispanic or Latino Female
324 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
154 degrees awarded
White Female
58 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Coastal Bend College is hispanic or latino female (324 degrees awarded). There were 2.1 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (154 degrees).

Operations

Coastal Bend College has an endowment valued at nearly $578k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 110k (19%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Coastal Bend College had a total salary expenditure of 26.4M. Coastal Bend College employs 16 Associate professors, 10 Professors and 10 Assistant professors. Most academics at Coastal Bend College are Female Associate professor (10), Female Assistant professor (8), and Male Associate professor (6).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coastal Bend College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 39 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 34 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

Endowment

$578k

2022 Endowment

0.626%

growth from 2021

Coastal Bend College has an endowment valued at about $578k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Coastal Bend College grew 0.626% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $4.63M lower than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Coastal Bend College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$8.42M - Federal
$1.6M - State
$115k - Local

As of 2022, Coastal Bend College received $8.42M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.6M from state grants and contracts, and $115k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$8.25M

2022 Salaries

13.8%

decline from 2021

In 2022, Coastal Bend College paid a median of $8.25M in salaries, which represents 31.2% of their overall expenditure ($26.4M) and a 13.8% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 8.27% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 17.5% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$2.97M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Coastal Bend College paid a total of $2.97M to 51 employees working as instructors, which represents 36% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

16 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Coastal Bend College were Associate professor with 16 employees, Professor with 10 employees, and Assistant professor with 10 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Coastal Bend College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 39 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 34 employees, and Management with 30 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female Associate professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Associate professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Coastal Bend College was Female Associate professor with 10 employees, Female Assistant professor with 8 employees, and Male Associate professor with 6 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Coastal Bend College.

Keep Exploring

Fayetteville Technical Community College

University

Southwestern Illinois College

University

Sauk Valley Community College

University

Great Falls College Montana State University

University

University of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain

University