Campus Identity
Texas Southmost College is a public community college in Brownsville, TX. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Texas Southmost College is a public community college in Brownsville, TX. The nearest beach is about 14 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 85/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Texas Southmost College is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 14 miles from Bahia Grande and 949 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
14 miles
Bahia Grande
Weather
Hot Climate
73°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Texas Southmost College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 949 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 1107 miles of campus.
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Nearest Beach
Students at Texas Southmost College are 14 miles from Bahia Grande.
Bahia Grande
Ocean access within 13.9 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Brownsville, TX
Brownsville has a hot climate, with winters averaging 63°F in Jan and summers peaking around 87°F in Aug.
Station: BROWNSVILLE S PADRE ISLAND INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Texas Southmost College in TX earns a composite safety score of 85/100, rated Pretty 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 | $3,148 | $4,948 |
| Fees | $1,948 | $1,948 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $5,096 | $6,896 |
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 Texas Southmost College located?
Texas Southmost College is located in Brownsville, TX. The main campus address is 80 Fort Brown, Brownsville, TX. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Texas Southmost College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Texas Southmost College charges $3,148/year for in-state students and $4,948/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $4,948/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,085/year — what students actually pay. Use Texas Southmost College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Texas Southmost College the right fit for me?
Whether Texas Southmost 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 ($3,085/year after aid), campus culture in Brownsville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas Southmost College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Texas Southmost College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Brownsville, TX
- Size
- 5,000–9,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Hot · 73°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 85/100
- Nearest Airport
- Brownsville, TX (BRO) · 4 mialso HRL (25 mi), MFE (50 mi)
Location
Brownsville, TX