Campus Identity
Texas Southmost College is a public community college in Brownsville, TX. The nearest beach is about 18 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 18 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
School Size & Setting
5,000–9,999
Urban setting
Beach Access
18 miles
Laguna Vista, TX
Weather
Hot Climate
73°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Missouri
Nearest Beach
Laguna Vista, TX
Ocean access within 18.2 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Brownsville, TX
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
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
Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| Fees | $1,948 | $1,948 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $3,148 | $4,948 |
These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.
Calculate Your Net PriceFields 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 2023–24 academic year, Texas Southmost College charges $1,200/year for in-state students and $3,000/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $4,948/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — 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, cost ($3,000/year out-of-state), campus culture in Brownsville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas Southmost College against similar schools side-by-side.
Data sourced from 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