Del Mar College Overview

Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, Del Mar College is a public institution. The city atmosphere of Corpus Christi makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

What Is Del Mar College Known For?

• The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at DMC.
• For the <nil> academic year, 100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Del Mar College?

Contact details for DMC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3897
Phone:	361-698-1200
Website:	www.delmar.edu

How Do I Get Into DMC?

You can apply to DMC online at: www.delmar.edu/becoming-a-viking/apply/

Del Mar College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Del Mar College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At DMC, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,866 a year. That adds up to $15,464 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at DMC is 5.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Del Mar College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 10,395 undergraduate students at DMC, with 1,590 being full-time and 8,805 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,590 full-time undergraduates at DMC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Del Mar College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	41
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	1,104
White	348
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	38

Over 26 countries are represented at DMC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, South Korea, and Mexico.

Online Learning at Del Mar College

In 2020-2021, 7,327 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at DMC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 57th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of DMC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Del Mar College was 68.1%. This is the #515 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at DMC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.