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Del Mar College

Corpus Christi, TX 4 year Public

In-State Tuition & Fees

$4,820

Cost of attendance at Del Mar College in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $7,907
National average $8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$5,930

Cost of attendance at Del Mar College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average $17,011
National average $18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Del Mar College was $5,617. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Del Mar

Del Mar net price calculator

$5,617

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in Texas and nationwide.

Texas's average $10,664
National average $12,582
Below is the net price of Del Mar for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year Average Price Change Less than $30k $30k to $48k $48k to $75k $75k to $110k over $110k
2022 $5,617 $214 (4%) $4,175 $6,030 $6,305 $10,467 $11,516
2021 $5,831 $512 (10%) $4,940 $5,945 $6,885 $9,924 $11,091
2020 $5,319 $690 (15%) $4,038 $5,357 $6,968 $10,096 $10,700
2019 $4,629 $1,104 (19%) $3,572 $4,462 $7,212 $9,659 $10,289
2018 $5,733 $45 $4,796 $5,628 $7,562 $10,267 $10,716
2017 $5,688 $459 (9%) $4,972 $5,009 $7,901 $10,166 $10,499
2016 $5,229 $260 (5%) $4,189 $5,096 $6,899 $9,677 $8,504
2015 $4,969 $51 (1%) $4,227 $4,902 $7,291 $9,877 $9,594
2014 $5,020 -- $4,380 $5,268 $8,666 $10,152 $10,405

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Del Mar College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year Sticker Price (COA) Cost Change Tuition & Fees Room & Board Books & Supplies
2022 $16,483 No change $4,820 $10,403 $1,260
2021 $16,483 $17 $4,820 $10,403 $1,260
2020 $16,500 $1,022 (7%) $3,842 $11,398 $1,260
2019 $15,478 $1,401 (10%) $3,770 $10,448 $1,260
2018 $14,077 $732 (5%) $3,682 $9,180 $1,215
2017 $14,809 $568 (4%) $4,414 $9,180 $1,215
2016 $14,241 No change $3,846 $9,180 $1,215
2015 $14,241 $26 $3,846 $9,180 $1,215
2014 $14,215 $134 $3,820 $9,180 $1,215
2013 $14,081 -- $3,686 $9,180 $1,215

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?
Del Mar estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,260.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?
Depending on living arrangement, Del Mar estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.
  • If living on-campus: N/A
  • If living off-campus, with family: $4,808
  • If living off-campus, not with family: $3,453
How much is Del Mar application fees?
Del Mar does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?
Del Mar offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Del Mar College cost of courses per credit hour.
Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs
For in-state students $69 Not Available
For out-of-state students $106 Not Available

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Del Mar College during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

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