The real 4-year cost of Del Mar College in Texas
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Del Mar College went from $4,122 to $4,940, an average of 2.8% a year.
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition freeze or guarantee, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2027: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $4,122 | – | – |
| 2009 | $2,946 | – | – |
| 2010 | $3,178 | – | – |
| 2011 | $3,390 | – | – |
| 2012 | $3,686 | – | – |
| 2013 | $3,820 | – | – |
| 2014 | $3,846 | – | – |
| 2015 | $3,846 | – | – |
| 2016 | $3,846 | – | – |
| 2017 | $3,976 | – | – |
| 2018 | $4,029 | – | – |
| 2019 | $4,275 | – | – |
| 2020 | $4,820 | – | – |
| 2021 | $4,820 | – | – |
| 2022 | $4,880 | – | – |
| 2023 | $4,940 | $4,940 | – |
| 2024 | – | $5,079 | $4,640–$5,518 |
| 2025 | – | $5,223 | $4,359–$6,164 |
| 2026 | – | $5,370 | $4,095–$6,886 |
| 2027 | – | $5,521 | $3,846–$7,692 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $5,370 |
| Year 2 | $5,521 |
| Year 3 | $5,677 |
| Year 4 | $5,837 |
| 4-year total | $22,406 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $17,440
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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See my 4-year cost at Del Mar College4-year schools with similar prices in Texas
Closest to Del Mar College by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Trinity Valley Community College$4,920
- Midland College$4,770
- South Texas College$5,220
- Laredo College$4,500
- Lone Star College System$5,544
- Grayson College$4,230
- Tyler Junior College$4,056
- Dallas College$4,050
Use this data
Published figures for Del Mar College from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.