Coastal Bend College

3800 Charco Rd, Beeville, TX, 78102 - View a map of this school Map

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Coastal Bend College is a comprehensive, public community college serving a diverse South Texas area. It is a student-centered institution committed to the highest integrity and to the development of an educational culture that supports creativity, encourages professional development, and promotes excellence in all areas....

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School Overview:

  • Coastal Bend College
  • Community College Avg.
County Bee County, TX -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Public Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,217 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 2,050 students 1,444 students
Total Enrollment 3,267 students 2,213 students
Total Dormitory Capacity 178 students 229 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 82% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 72% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,568 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 37% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,214 $1,273
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 12% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $967 $1,146
% Students Receiving Loans 27% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,430 $3,129

School Notes:

  • Coastal Bend College is a two year community college with an open door policy. The district was created in 1965 and opened in 1967 with 790 students. The main campus is located in Beeville, Texas with centers in Alice, Kingsville, and Pleasanton. The total enrollment for Fall 2004 was 4,016.
  • Coastal Bend College-Beeville's modern computerized campus is second to none. Located at 3800 Charco Road, the facility serves the educational needs of more than 1,300 students. State-of-the-art training is offered in occupational programs such as accounting, air conditioning and refrigeration, child development, computer information technology, cosmetology, dental hygiene, drafting and design technology, electronic servicing, emergency medical service, general office management, health information technology, law enforcement, office automation technology, vocational nursing, and welding. The campus also offers hundreds of academic courses which are transferable to most four-year institutions.
  • Coastal Bend College offers the Associate in Arts Degree; the Associate in Science Degree; the Associate in Applied Science Degree, and Certificates of Achievement in specialized technical and occupational fields.
  • Coastal Bend College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • Student government region conference (The Victoria Advocate)
    posted on November 13, 2009 at 11:16:31 pm
    The Victoria College Student Government Association is hosting the Region VI Conference of the Texas Junior College Student Government Association.
  • King rallies to advance to volleyball region quarterfinals (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
    posted on November 7, 2009 at 05:31:04 am
    FLORESVILLE — King’s volleyball team made one phenomenal run after another in Friday night’s Class 5A area playoff showdown between state-ranked teams. The 18th-ranked Mustangs also put years of playoff frustrations for the CCISD volleyball teams behind them in the process with a 16-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-21 comeback victory over the 25th ranked San Antonio Churchill Chargers at Floresville High ...
  • Blood drives 11.09.09 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
    posted on November 5, 2009 at 11:00:49 pm
    CORPUS CHRISTI — Coastal Bend Blood Center will have blood drives at these locations. Information: 855-4943. Today: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Bishop High School, 717 W. 6th St., Bishop; 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Nueces County Courthouse, 901 Leopard St.; 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Coastal Bend College, 3800 Charco Road, Beeville; 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Agua Dulce High School, Longhorn Drive, Agua Dulce. Tuesday: 9 a.m ...
  • Blood drives: 9.28.09 (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
    posted on September 25, 2009 at 06:01:52 pm
    COASTAL BEND — Coastal Bend Blood Center will have blood drives at these locations. Information: 855-4943. Monday: 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., MarkWest/Javelina Refinery, 5348 Union; 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Nueces County Courthouse, 901 Leopard St.; 10 a.m. to noon, Swiff-Train Company, 2500 Agnes St.; 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Texas A&M-University-Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive; 1 to 3 p.m., Corpus Christi ...
  • Blinn coach claims 300th career volleyball win (Brenham Banner-Press)
    posted on September 2, 2009 at 06:44:33 pm
    BEEVILLE, Texas - Blinn College volleyball coach David Rehr recorded his 300th career victory Tuesday night as the defending national champion Buccaneers defeated Coastal Bend College 25-12, 25-10, 25-15.

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