Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers 225-degree programs and 24 via distance education. Student-to-faculty ratio is 19:1. 1 high safety campus. Acceptance Rate is 85%. The most popular test is SAT - 77% of students submitted it in comparison to 46% of students who submitted ACT. 40.2% are women, and 59.8% are men. 5% percents of international students. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a member of 5 athletic associations. The average annual total cost of attendance at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is 14165$, that is above national average. Total price of living is between $11764 and $20232 per year. 39% of full-time Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students completed their education in 150 percent of time: graduation rate is at the level of national average. Average salary after attending is $41,200, so if you studied 2 years, you’ll get your funds back in less than 2 years.
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Average Annual Cost
Average annual cost includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses, minus the average grant/scholarship aid. Separate metrics have calculated for different institutions depends on calendar system and sector of the establishment (public or private).
The Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a public and non-academic-year institution, so it’s net price represents an average of all programs and includes only undergraduates who first enrolled in the fall term and pay in-state tuition and receive Title IV aid.
ABOVE AVERAGE
By Family Income
Depending on the federal state, or institutional grant and available, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students in your income bracket may pay more of less than the overall average costs.
| Family Income | Average cost |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $13,526 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $14,379 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,254 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $17,338 |
| $110,001+ | -- |
Admission considerations
Required:
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Admission test scores
- Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommended:
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended:
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Finance
Charges:
Typical room charge for academic year: -
Typical board charge for academic year: -
Combined charge for room and board: 9195
Percent of students with financial aid
Types of financial aids
4831 of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi undergraduate students were awarded with some type of financial aid, it’s 52 percents of all undergraduate students. This makes Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi number 55 in the amount of financial aid awarded to students among all educational institutions in Texas.
Students at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi awarded 5 types of loans or aids, the biggest percent of students received a any financial aid.
| Family Income | Number awarded grant and scholarship aid | Average amount of grant and scholarship aid awarded |
|---|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | 100% | $5,342 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 100% | $4,327 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 100% | $2,474 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 100% | $1,515 |
| $110,001+ | 100% | $5,580 |
Salary After Attending
According to College Scorecard Data from U.S. Department of Education
Students services
Career
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Living & meal
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus
Institution provide on-campus housing
Institution provides board or meal plan
Veteran Services Available
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges
Disability services
Percent indicator of undergraduates formally registered as students with disabilities
Undergraduate programs or courses are offered via distance education
Graduate programs or courses are offered via distance education
Alternative tuition plans
Any alternative tuition plans offered by institution
Tuition guaranteed plan
Tuition payment plan
Tuition guarantee is a program which guarantees to entering first-time students that tuition will not increase for the years they are enrolled. These guarantees are generally time-bound for four or five years.
Tuition payment plan - a program that allows tuition to be paid in installments spread out over an agreed upon period of time, sometimes without interest or finance charges.
Special learning opportunities
Here are the learning opportunities available in Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
ROTC
ROTC - Army
Study abroad
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
Teacher certification: students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
Teacher certification: approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers
ROTC - Reserve Officers' Training Corps, a college program providing scholarships for training commissioned officers covering college tuition.
Study abroad - programs and arrangements offering students a possibility to complete part of the college program studying in another country.
Teacher certifications programs are designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers in elementary, middle/junior high, and secondary schools.
Athletic associations
- Member of National Athletic Association
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
- NCAA/NAIA member for basketball
- NCAA/NAIA member for baseball
- NCAA/NAIA member for cross country/track
Graduation Rate
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduation rate is below the national average.
39% of full-time students enrolled for the first time to Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi completed the education program and got a degree in 150 percent of the expected time of completion.
The graduation rate value includes only programs that were completed less than six years for four-year degrees or less than three years for two-year degrees.
Graduation rate is the percentage of institution’s new-entering, first-time, first-year undergraduate students who complete their program within 150% of the published time for the program. Graduation rate excludes a huge number of students. This indicator doesn’t take into account students of nontraditional enrollments - part-time students, students who enroll mid-year, and who transfer from one institution to another. So graduation rate alone can create a misleading perception. Completion rate in the form of total number of students receiving any types of awards/degrees creates a complete picture. Combining this data with graduation rate is a better way to compare schools.
Applying information
Admission considerations
Required:
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Admission test scores
- Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Recommended:
- Completion of college-preparatory program
- Recommendations
Neither required nor recommended:
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Acceptance Rate
The percentage of students given offers out of all those that applied.
In comparison to National Average
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi acceptance rate is above national average.
In comparison to state Average
Average acceptance rate for institutions in state is 70%, so acceptance rate value is above state average for 15%.
ABOVE AVERAGE
In comparison to an average acceptance rate in of colleges in $10k - $20k price range
Average acceptance rate for all institutions in state in the same net price range is 68%, so Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi acceptance rate value is above state net price average for 17%.
ABOVE AVERAGE
Admissions yield
Total
Full time
Part time
Retention rate
Full-time retention rate
Part-time retention rate
The Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi full-time retention rate is 59% and part-time retention rate is 61%.
Retention rate is the percentage of the institution's first-time first-year undergraduate students who continue at that institution the next year. E.g., full-time students who study in the fall semester and continue studying in the same program next fall semester are included in the retention rate.
Retention rate is an important indicator: if it is high, it demonstrates that school offers quality curriculum, positive student environments and cultures as more students choose to continue their studies.
SAT/ACT scores
SAT scores
Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students submitting SAT scores
Composite SAT Range (25th - 75th):
1280 - 1580
SAT Range by section (25th - 75th)
Critical Reading: 430 - 530
Math: 440 - 540
Writing: 410 - 510
SAT Test Score Range
ACT scores
Percent of first-time degree/certificate-seeking Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students submitting ACT scores
Composite ACT Range (25th - 75th):
17 - 23
ACT Range by section (25th - 75th)
English: 15 - 22
Math: 17 - 24
Writing: 6 - 8
ACT Test Score Range
SAT Score Converter
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Student Body
The student-to-faculty ratio at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is 19:1, that means that for every 19 students the institution has one professor, lecturer or specialist with a degree in education. Lower student-to-faculty ratio is better - it means that professors can dedicate more time and attention to each student.
Men/Women
Percent of international students
Race/ethnicity breakdown
Students enrollment in distance education
In Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi the biggest percent of students are enrolled in on-campus courses.
Distance education location breakdown
Here are the students enrolled exclusively in distance education courses at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi and grouped by their location. Distance education courses are the most popular for students located in Texas.
Campus Safety
The percentage of crimes on Main Campus
The campus located by 6300 Ocean Dr. address in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Main Campus in comparison of all branches in the US. It is calculated as the average percent of crimes yearly by five years of data for every campus, based on an overall number of students studying there. The branch is a part of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi with 0.12% of maximum crimes a year. The most often crimes detected on Main Campus are burglary, motor vehicle theft, and aggravated assault.
Academic Programs
Number of degree programs offered
This is one of the lowest number of programs in comparison with other 471 universities in Texas state. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is one of the few institutions in Texas that offers a Bachelor's degree program.
Number of degree programs offered via distance education
There are 24 distance education programs that are offered in the Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi: 18 are for Master's degree and 6 are Bachelor's degree.
Note, that programs offered via distance education might be entirely online as well as partially online and require on-campus meetings. So look carefully into each program to make sure you can commit.
Total credit/contact hours
Here you can find the data on instructional activity in measured in total credit and/or contact hours delivered by institutions during a 12-month period. Also we shown the Texas state average data to help you compare.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi provides coursework for undergraduate students and graduate students.
In 2014-2015 academic year estimated full-time equivalent undergraduate enrollment was 8217 students with 246506 сredit hours for 12-month instructional activity period. The enrollment for graduates was 1286 with 30871 credit hours.
TOP 5 Popular Majors
The most popular majors counted as percentage breakdown of degrees awarded in every single discipline in Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
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Location & Website
Address: 6300 Ocean Dr.
Place:
Religious affiliation: Not applicable
Calendar system: Semester
General Phone Number: +3618255700
Institution is active in current year: 1
Institution's internet website address: tamucc.edu
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