Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Academic Snapshot
Admission Selectiveness:
- Admission Rate: 88.58%. Not very selective
- SAT Average: 1080. Average SAT scores, indicating a moderately competitive applicant pool.
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $9,748
- Out-of-State Tuition: $20,794
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi:
- Total Enrollment: 11,266, including 2,519 online students
- 8,320 Undergraduate, 2,946 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 39.6% men, 60.4% women.
- This is a medium-sized institution, offering diverse programs and student activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 40%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 41%. A significant portion of students transfer to other institutions.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 58%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 106 academic programs available.
- Graduate Programs: 42 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctor's.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Overview
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a four-year, public school located in Corpus Christi, TX. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.
The Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's tuition & fees is $9,748 for Texas residents and $20,794 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 65% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,608.
The school has a total enrollment of 11,266 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's acceptance rate is 88.58% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.96%. The median SAT score is 1080 and the ACT score is 22.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi ranked 305th in National Universities and 58th in Texas Colleges rankings. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is $9,748 for in-state students and $20,794 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $7,179 for in-state students and $16,031 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,748 for Texas residents and $20,558 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,179 for Texas residents and $16,067 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $9,748 | $20,794 |
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| Graduate | $7,179 | $16,031 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $9,748 | $20,558 |
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| Graduate | $7,179 | $16,067 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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