Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Dormitory capacity	2,832
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Acceptance rate	91%
Students retention rate	55%
On-time graduation rate	36%

Located in Corpus Christi, Texas, TAMUCC is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 91% indicates that TAMUCC is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at TAMUCC is reported to be 36%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 49%.

The retention rate of students at TAMUCC is 55% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Texas is 68%, while the national average is 72%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at TAMUCC do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

91.3%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,748

Cost of attendance at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$7,907
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$20,745

Cost of attendance at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$17,011
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 57 of freshman students at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi received on average $8,545 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$8,545

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	505	35%	$5,038	$2,544,177
Other Federal Grant	698	48%	$4,835	$3,375,053
State Grant/Scholarships	608	42%	$5,485	$3,335,147
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	131	9%	$2,333	$305,592
Total Grant & Scholarships	821	57%	$8,545	$7,015,792

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students is 35.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 38.6%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 32.0%.

35.9%

asian 39.1% 27 students
African American 27.3% 42 students
white 35.5% 286 students
unknown 27.8% 5 students
hispanic 36.9% 398 students
International Students 55.6% 25 students
Mixed Race 30.6% 15 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Southland Conference
Basketball Southland Conference
Track and Cross Country Southland Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic
Occupational
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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