Del Mar College
Corpus Christi, TX101 Baldwin Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78404-3897
361-698-1200
Del Mar College is a public community college in Corpus Christi, Texas. The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education courses in a variety of subject areas.
Del Mar College was founded in 1935 as a junior college by the Corpus Christi Independent School District. The college was originally located in the old Corpus Christi High School building. In its early years, the college offered two-year programs leading to an Associate of Arts degree.
In the 1950s, the college began to expand its programs and facilities. A new campus was built in 1959, and the college began to offer four-year programs leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree. In the 1970s, the college added a number of technical and vocational programs.
Today, Del Mar College enrolls over 12,000 students in credit and non-credit programs. The college offers over 100 associate degree and certificate programs. Del Mar College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Del Mar College is an important part of the Corpus Christi community. The college provides affordable, accessible education and training that helps students achieve their goals. The college also serves as a cultural and economic engine for the region, providing a variety of cultural and recreational events and activities.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 10678
Type: Public, 2-year
Main Website: https://www.delmar.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.delmar.edu/finaid/