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Texas Southmost College

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

80 Fort Brown
Brownsville, TX 78520
USA
Main Tel: (956) 882-8200
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Texas Southmost College Highlights

Where Texas Southmost College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in family and social work, medical adminstration, construction trades, nursing and emergency medicine, and office and administration.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Campus housing available
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate90224
1-2 year certificate25816

Students

The student enrollment at Texas Southmost College was 12,395 in 2007 (7,520 full-time equivalent).

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,811
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 11,373
Room and board$ 5,377
Books and supplies$ 601
Other$ 4,006

Financial Aid: Texas Southmost College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Texas Southmost College provides on-campus housing for 234 of its 7,520 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (8 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (108 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business/Commerce
  • International Marketing

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (12 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (39 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Site Management/Manager

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (32 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (156 awarded)

  • Child Care Provider/Assistant
  • Social Work

LAW (12 awarded)

  • Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (409 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Spanish Language and Literature

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (42 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (33 awarded)

  • Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (52 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician
  • Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MUSIC (2 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (182 awarded)

  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (32 awarded)

  • General Office Occupations and Clerical Services

PRODUCTION TRADES (5 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (36 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

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