Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a public 4-year college in Corpus Christi, Texas with 8,034 undergraduates. It admits 89% of applicants, costs an average of $13,843 a year after grants and graduates 38% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi acceptance rate and admissions
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi admitted 89% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 500 to 610, math 470 to 583). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Regular decision | Jul 1, 2027 |
Next deadline: Regular decision, Jul 1, 2027. Application fee through the Common App: $40 for U.S. applicants ($75 for international applicants). Confirm dates on Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $9,748 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $20,673 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $13,680 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $24,197 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $13,843 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $13,843 a year after grants and scholarships, $10,354 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 38% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $55,480 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $20,000 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 36% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi majors and what graduates earn
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi awarded bachelor's degrees in 41 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from computer and information sciences ($86,698).
All 41 majors at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
37 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 37 graduate programs
Students and location
- 8,034 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 60% women, 40% men
- 19 students for every faculty member
- Setting: large city
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi admitted 89% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $9,748 for in-state students and $20,673 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $13,843 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 500 to 610 in reading and writing and 470 to 583 in math, and 19 to 25 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
38% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $55,480 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.