Partnerships and Affiliations

Partnerships with business, industry, educational and professional entities enrich the College experience for our students and support the College's position as a primary economic driver for the region.

DMC Foundation and Alumni Association

Former students and community visionaries commit time and expertise through the DMC Foundation and the DMC Alumni Association to help you achieve your dreams. These volunteers amass scholarship funds, engage other alumni and sponsor special events and initiatives to support the College's mission.

Educational Partnerships

Formalized agreements with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, the University of the Incarnate Word and other higher education institutions enable you to streamline your education so you can launch the future you want.

Each year more than 80% of DMC transfer students move to TAMU-CC.

Dual Credit, Early College High School and other partnerships with area Independent School Districts ease the pipeline from high school to DMC for thousands of youth each year.

Each year, more Coastal Bend high school graduates choose DMC than any other public institution.

Business and Industry

Recognizing that DMC is a primary economic driver for the region, business and industry leaders support the College through service on councils and advisory committees and contribute valuable goods and services.

Accreditation

Del Mar College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Del Mar College also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Del Mar College may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA  30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org).

Programmatic Accreditations

DMC programs hold national and regional accreditations and certifications to offer you knowledge, skills, and career opportunities to prepare for the future you want. Our full list of programmatic accreditors is found in the Catalog.

DMC was the first community college in the country to hold national accreditation in art, design, music, and theatre.