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Coastal Bend College
3800 Charco Rd, Beeville, TX 78102 · Public 2-year · (361) 354-2200 · School website
Average net price
$4,237
per year after grants, College Scorecard
Career completions
187
2023-24, IPEDS
Finish on time
25.1%
within 150% of normal time, Scorecard
Students with Pell
26.2%
share of undergraduates, Scorecard
Takes federal student aid (IPEDS) Accreditor on file: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges Yellow Ribbon school (IPEDS) Credit for military training (IPEDS) Open admission (IPEDS) On Texas's WIOA eligible training provider list (DOL file dated June 30, 2025) On the Texas Workforce Commission's current WIOA list (68 programs, updated July 8, 2026)
Career programs at Coastal Bend College
Coastal Bend College reported 187 certificate and associate completions in 6 of the program types we track for 2023-24, most of them in welding (70). College Scorecard counts 1,958 undergraduates.
| Program | Award | Length | Program cost | Completions | Earnings, 1 yr | Funding and results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 70 | Not published | |
| LPN/LVN | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 51 | Not published | NCLEX-PN 81.58% |
| Cosmetology | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 43 | Not published | |
| CNA | Certificate | Not reported | Not reported | 20 | Not published | State CNA list |
| Automotive | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 3 | Not published | |
| Billing and coding | Certificate, Associate | Not reported | Not reported | 0 | Not published |
Program cost is the whole-program tuition and fees a clock-hour school reports to IPEDS for its largest programs (2024-25). Earnings are College Scorecard medians for graduates of this school in that field, one year after completing; small cohorts are not published. WIOA list means the program appears on the state's eligible training provider list in the U.S. Department of Labor file (programs listed as of June 30, 2025).
Cost and aid at Coastal Bend College
What a year costs, 2024-25
- Tuition and fees, in districtIPEDS, academic-year schools
- $2,916
- Tuition and fees, in stateIPEDS
- $4,776
- Tuition and fees, out of stateIPEDS
- $5,226
- Books and suppliesIPEDS
- $2,600
- Average net price after grantsCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
- $4,237
- Median earnings 10 years after entryCollege Scorecard, all students
- $35,086
Clock-hour schools charge by program, not by year: see each program's own page for its whole-program cost.
- Coastal Bend College net price calculator (link from IPEDS)
- Financial aid office page (link from IPEDS)
- Veterans and military page (link from IPEDS)
How training gets paid for: Pell Grants, Workforce Pell, WIOA, GI Bill.
More Coastal Bend College programs on the WIOA list
People who meet WIOA's rules for training services can have their local workforce board pay for a program on the state's eligible training provider list. Limits vary by area. How WIOA training funds work.
| Listed program | Listed at | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Level 2 CertificateCertificate · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $3,150+ $250 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology A.A.S. DegreeCertificate · In person · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $6,997+ $160 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | 4 |
| Automotive Technology Level 1In person · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $11,143+ $700 books | Competency-based or withheld | 75% | Suppressed | Suppressed | 4 |
| Automotive Technology Level 1In person · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $3,622+ $160 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology Level 2In person · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $6,500+ $4,000 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Automotive Technology Level 2Online only · CIP 47.0604 | Alice | $5,099+ $500 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Certified Nursing Assistant Level 1 CertificateCertified Nurse Aide · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,639+ $800 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Certified Nursing Assistant Level 1 CertificateCertified Nurse Aide · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,639+ $800 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Certified Nursing Assistant Level 1 CertificateCertified Nurse Aide · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,639+ $800 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Patient Care Technician Level 1 CertificatePct · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,330+ $950 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Patient Care Technician Level 1 CertificatePct · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,330+ $950 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Fundamentals of Patient Care Technician Level 1 CertificatePct · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $1,330+ $950 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Patient Care Technician (voucher Included)Certified Patient Care Technician Level I · In person · CIP 51.3902 | Alice | $2,495 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Certified Information Security Manager (cism) (voucher Included)Certified Information Security Manager (cism) Certification · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,395 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Certified Information Systems Auditor (cisa) (voucher Included)Certified Information Systems Auditor · Online only · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,395 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Certified Information Systems Security Professional (cissp)?certified Information Systems Security Professional (cissp) Certification · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,995 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Comptia Advanced Security Practitioner (casp) (voucher Included)Comptia Advanced Security Practitioner (casp) Certification · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $995 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Comptia Security+ Certification Training (voucher Included)Comptia Security+ Certification · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,695 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Information Security Training (vouchers Included)Certified Information Systems Auditor (cisa) and Certified Information Security Manager (cism) and Certified Information Security Professional (cissp) · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $3,295 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Sscp Systems Certified PractitionerSystems Security Certified Practitioner (sscp) · In person · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,595 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Sscp Systems Security Certified Practitioner (voucher Included)Systems Security Certified Practitioner · Online only · CIP 11.1003 | Alice | $1,595 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Administrative Dental AssistantOnline only · CIP 51.0601 | Alice | $1,795 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Clinical Dental AssitantDental Assistant - Radiology and Infection Control Portions of the Dental Assisting National Board · Online only · CIP 51.0601 | Alice | $1,995 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Residential ElecrticianIn person · CIP 46.0302 | Alice | $2,495 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Emergency Medical TechnicianEmergency Medical Technician (emt) By National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; EMS State Certification · In person · CIP 51.0904 | Alice | $1,605+ $405 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Emt BeevilleEmergency Medical Technician (emt) By National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians; EMS State Certification · In person · CIP 51.0904 | Alice | $1,605+ $405 books | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Hvac/ R Technician (voucher Included)?hvac Excellence Employment Ready Certificate Exam and Epa 608 Certification? · In person · CIP 15.0501 | Alice | $2,895 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Comptia Certification Training: A+ Network+ Security+ (vouchers Included)Comptia A+ Comptia Network+ and Comtia Security+ Cerftifications · In person · CIP 11.1001 | Alice | $3,995 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Comptia Certification Training: Itf+ A+ Network+ Security+ (vouchers Included)Comptia Itf+ Comptia A+ Comptia Network+ and Comtia Security+ Cerftifications · In person · CIP 11.1001 | Alice | $4,695 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
| Comptia Network+ and Security+ Certification Training (voucher Included)Comptia Network+ and Comptia Security+ Certification · In person · CIP 11.1001 | Alice | $3,195 | Competency-based or withheld | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed | Suppressed |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. IPEDS does not list these program types at this campus. Matched to Coastal Bend College by provider name and place, by DOL's provider ID, or as another site of the school (its exact name or website, the only match in the state; "Listed at" names that site's town). Showing 30 of 68 listed programs.
On the Texas Workforce Commission's current list
The Texas Workforce Commission's statewide eligible training provider list, updated July 8, 2026, holds 68 programs from Coastal Bend College, listed at $750 to $8,949 in tuition and fees.
| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Contact hours | Weeks | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $6,385 | 1520 | 64 | Distance Education |
| Accounting Level 2 Certificate | $3,150 | 1264 | 64 | Hybrid |
| Accounting Level II Certificate | $5,165 | 1264 | 64 | Distance Education |
| Adobe Certified Professional | $2,795 | 220 | 52 | In-Person |
| Adobe Certified Professional in Video Design | $1,495 | 105 | 26 | In-Person |
| Adobe Certified Professional in Visual Design | $1,895 | 150 | 26 | In-Person |
| Adobe Certified Professional in Web Design | $1,895 | 125 | 26 | In-Person |
| Automotive Technology Level 2 | $5,099 | 1328 | 48 | Distance Education |
| Billing and Coding | $1,125 | 240 | 13 | Hybrid |
| Business Technology Administrative Assistant AAS | $4,200 | 2080 | 64 | Hybrid |
| Business Technology Administrative Assistant Level 1 Certificate | $4,229 | 1376 | 48 | Distance Education |
| Business Technology Administrative Assistant Level 2 Certificate | $4,922 | 1808 | 64 | Distance Education |
| Business Technology Administrative Assistant Medical Office Specialization AAS | $6,412 | 1616 | 64 | Distance Education |
| Business Technology Adminstrative Assistant A.A.S. Degree | $6,571 | 2064 | 64 | Distance Education |
| Certified AWS Developer (voucher Included) | $2,195 | 40 | 13 | Distance Education |
| Certified Bookkeeper (Exam Cost Included) | $2,370 | 140 | 26 | In-Person |
| Certified Ethical Hacker (Voucher Included) | $3,095 | 100 | 26 | Distance Education |
| Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) (Voucher Included) | $2,195 | 75 | 26 | Distance Education |
| Certified Medical Administrative Assistant with Certified Electronic Health Reco | $4,745 | 354 | 52 | Distance Education |
| Certified Medical Administrative Assistant with Medical Billing and Coding (Vouchers Included) | $3,995 | 530 | 52 | In-Person |
| Certified Medical Transcriptionist | $2,695 | 195 | 26 | Distance Education |
| Certified Paralegal (voucher Included) | $3,150 | 225 | 52 | Distance Education |
| Certified Physical Therapy Aide (Voucher Included) | $2,395 | 202 | 39 | In-Person |
| Certified Quality Auditor | $1,695 | 33 | 26 | In-Person |
| Chemical Plant Operations | $2,795 | 400 | 52 | In-Person |
| Commercial Driver's License Class A | $4,000 | 120 | 3 | Hybrid |
| Commercial Driver's License Class B | $1,500 | 240 | 6 | Hybrid |
| Composites Technician with VR Training (VR Headset V3 Included) | $3,570 | 100 | 52 | Distance Education |
| CompTIA A+ Certification Training (Vouchers Included) | $2,195 | 200 | 26 | In-Person |
| CompTIA Certification Training: A+, Network+, Security+ (Vouchers Included) | $4,295 | 395 | 52 | In-Person |
Source: Texas Workforce Commission statewide eligible training provider list on data.texas.gov (programs currently approved for WIOA training accounts; no field-of-study codes, so the list is matched to the school by name and place only). Showing 30 of 68.