Del Mar College Healthcare Programs

Del Mar College is a public institution situated in Corpus Christi, Texas. Corpus Christi is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At DMC, approximately 8% of students took out student loans averaging $3,325 a year. That adds up to $13,300 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at DMC is 0.1%. 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 10,678 undergraduate students at DMC, with 1,595 being full-time and 9,083 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,595 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	48
Black or African American	50
Hispanic or Latino	1,070
White	379
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	39

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

Del Mar College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	213	0	14	227
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	128	9	0	137
Occupational Therapist Assistant	22	0	0	22
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	21	0	0	21
Dental Assisting/Assistant	5	13	0	18
Physical Therapy Assistant	17	0	0	17
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	15	0	15
Radiologic Technology	15	0	0	15
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	8	5	0	13
Respiratory Care Therapy	13	0	0	13
Laboratory Technician	12	0	0	12
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	11	0	0	11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	10	0	0	10
Surgical Technology	9	0	0	9
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	5	3	0	8
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	5	0	0	5
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	3	0	0	3
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management	0	0	0	0
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary	0	0	0	0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	497	45	14	556

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.