Mostly online
51% of undergraduates are enrolled exclusively in distance education. Campus-life figures below describe the physical campus, which most students here do not attend.
At a Glance
Coastal Bend College is a small public community college in Beeville, TX. Approximately 1,958 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Corpus Christi is about 17 miles from campus. The nearest beach is about 48 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Location
Beeville, TX
Campus Identity
Coastal Bend College is a small public community college in Beeville, TX. Approximately 1,958 undergraduates are enrolled. Lake Corpus Christi is about 17 miles from campus. The nearest beach is about 48 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 91/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Coastal Bend College is a 1,000–4,999, small-town school. The campus is 48 miles from Corpus Christi North Beach, TX and 779 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Town setting
Beach Access
48 miles
Corpus Christi North Beach, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
66°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Coastal Bend College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 779 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 963 miles of campus.
Missouri
Nearest Beach
Students at Coastal Bend College are 48 miles from Corpus Christi North Beach, TX.
Corpus Christi North Beach, TX
Ocean access within 47.6 miles
Nearby Lake
Lake Corpus Christi is 17 miles from campus, giving Coastal Bend College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Lake Corpus Christi
Lake access within 16.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Beeville, TX
Beeville has a warm climate, with winters averaging 55°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.
Station: BEEVILLE 5 NE · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Coastal Bend College in TX earns a composite safety score of 91/100, rated Very Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,916 | $5,226 |
| Fees | $558 | $558 |
| Room & Board | $6,810 | $6,810 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $10,284 | $12,594 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
36 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Coastal Bend College located?
Coastal Bend College is located in Beeville, TX. The main campus address is 3800 Charco Rd, Beeville, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How many students attend Coastal Bend College?
Coastal Bend College enrolls 1,958 undergraduates. That figure counts degree-seeking undergraduate students across all years, not just the incoming class, and it excludes graduate students. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend Coastal Bend College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Coastal Bend College charges $2,916/year for in-state students and $5,226/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($6,810/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $4,968/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $4,237/year — what students actually pay. Use Coastal Bend College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Coastal Bend College the right fit for me?
Whether Coastal Bend College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($4,237/year after aid), campus culture in Beeville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Coastal Bend College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Coastal Bend College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Beeville, TX
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 66°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 91/100
- Nearest Airport
- Corpus Christi, TX (CRP) · 49 mialso ALI (51 mi), VCT (58 mi)