COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND (COM)
- 1200 Amburn Road
- Texas City, TX 77591
- OPEID College Code: 00709600
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- General Phone: (409) 938-1211
- President: Micheal Elam
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's
- Local Area: Small Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 3,916
- College Alias: COM, Com
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College of the Mainland - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
- Website
- www.com.edu

- Mission Statement
- College of the Mainland, a comprehensive community college, is an accessible, affordable learner-centered institution dedicated to student success serving the mainland area of Galveston County and beyond.
Accreditation
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
- Undergraduate Classification Associates
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Two-Year
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
- Size Classification Medium Two-Year
College of the Mainland Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.com.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: COM Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 40%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 1% | 28% | 4% | 19% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,808 | $3,960 | $1,509 | $1,121 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $959 | $911 | $911 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,727 | $1,727 | $1,727 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $2,711 | $2,495 | $2,495 |
| Books and Supplies | $833 | $833 | $833 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,665 | $5,665 | $5,665 |
| Other Expenses | $2,472 | $2,472 | $2,472 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,742 | $2,472 | $2,472 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $1,792 | $1,744 | $1,744 |
| In-State | $2,560 | $2,560 | $2,560 |
| Out of State | $3,544 | $3,328 | $3,328 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $9,929 | $9,881 | $9,881 |
| In-State | $10,697 | $10,697 | $10,697 |
| Out of State | $11,681 | $11,465 | $11,465 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $4,534 | $4,216 | $4,216 |
| In-State | $5,302 | $5,032 | $5,032 |
| Out of State | $6,286 | $5,800 | $5,800 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,916 Undergraduate: 3,916
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,525 Female: 2,391
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,525 Female: 2,391
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,232 Part-Time: 2,684
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,232 Part-Time: 2,684
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 5 | 0.1% |
| American Indian | 30 | 0.8% |
| Black | 717 | 18% |
| Asian | 112 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 763 | 19% |
| White | 2,120 | 54% |
| Unknown | 169 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 642 | 16% |
| Ages 18-19 | 777 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 581 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 457 | 12% |
| Ages 25-29 | 548 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 333 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 246 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 229 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 97 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 522 | 360 | 162 |
| Faculty Status | 229 | 92 | 137 |
| Tenured Faculty | 63 | 63 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 242 | 105 | 137 |
| Primarily Instruction | 242 | 105 | 137 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 48 | 47 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 74 | 68 | 6 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 158 | 140 | 18 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 82 | 69 | 13 |
| Skilled Crafts | 6 | 6 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 31 | 30 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,344 (28) | $54,085 (11) | $52,865 (17) |
| Professor | $61,936 (7) | $58,544 (5) | $70,417 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $51,171 (9) | $58,136 (1) | $50,300 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,962 (12) | $48,816 (5) | $50,781 (7) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,954 (77) | $66,348 (36) | $65,608 (41) |
| Professor | $74,528 (23) | $76,150 (15) | $71,487 (8) |
| Associate Professor | $66,032 (19) | $64,090 (9) | $67,780 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $60,277 (35) | $55,789 (12) | $62,618 (23) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $53,798 (105) | $54,239 (47) | $53,441 (58) |
| Professor | $61,202 (30) | $61,366 (20) | $60,876 (10) |
| Associate Professor | $53,109 (28) | $53,008 (10) | $53,166 (18) |
| Assistant Professor | $49,483 (47) | $46,579 (17) | $51,128 (30) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 52%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 7% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 5% |
| Female | 9% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 2% |
| Asian | 14% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| White | 8% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 1 | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009