DMC Rankings and Evaluation
Community Colleges
#10 in Community Colleges
Del Mar College is ranked 10th in Community Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Del Mar College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
- Its tuition & fees of $6,050 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has small number of students of 9,725.
- It offers diverse area of study (136 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of DMC are $6,050 (out-of-state rate) and it is very inexpensive compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College $6,050
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $19,111
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at DMC is 13% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College 13%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 42%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at DMC is 6% and it is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College 6%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 28%
Student Population
The total student population at DMC is 9,725 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College 9,725
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 16,031
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at DMC is $6,374 which is 105.36% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College $6,374
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas $8,205
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at DMC is 11 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.
Del Mar College 11 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas 18 to 1
Number of Programs
DMC offers 136 programs and it means diverse area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.