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Texas Southmost College academics

Brownsville, Texas · Public · 8,193 undergrads

Texas Southmost College has 8,193 undergraduates. The most degrees go to General Studies.

The short answers

8,193
undergraduates.
56%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.

Who studies here

UndergraduatesIPEDS, fall 2023
8,193
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard
55%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
56%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.9 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$23,687

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
94%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.2%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
2.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.4%
AsianCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
0.1%
BlackCollege Scorecard
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%

Degrees awarded in a year

Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
979
CertificatesIPEDS, 2023
22
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
General Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
30

How it works

School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Associate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Associate Medium
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from

Updated May 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers