Corpus Christi, TX
location
Public
type
Suburban
setting
59%
41%
student ratio
10,212
total students
July 1
fall application deadline
86%
acceptance rate
Moderately Difficult
admission difficulty
Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled.
482
sat math
480
sat reading
454
sat writing
20
act composite
Majors & Degrees
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's
Associate's
- Biological/life sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Biomedical Sciences
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Business/marketing
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Accounting
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Business Administration and Management
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Finance
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Management Information Systems
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Marketing/Marketing Management
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Engineering technologies
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Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- English
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English
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Foreign languages and literature
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Spanish
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Health professions and related sciences
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Athletic Training
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- History
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History
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Natural resources/environmental science
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Environmental Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Parks and recreation
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Physical sciences
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Chemistry
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Geology/Earth Science
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Psychology
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Psychology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Social sciences
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Economics
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Political Science and Government
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Sociology
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
- Visual and performing arts
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Art
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
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Music
Bachelor's Degree offered for this major.
Admissions
86% of applicants are admitted.
- Acceptance Rate
- Applied9,002
- Accepted7,773
- Acceptance Rate86%
- Enrolled10,212
- Female Applicants5,580
- Females Accepted4,837
- Female Acceptance Rate86%
- Male Applicants3,422
- Males Accepted2,936
- Male Acceptance Rate85%
- Applying
- Application Deadlines
- Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
- Fall freshmen July 1st --
- Out-of-state Fall freshmen Not Reported
- Early decision plan Not Reported
- Other early decision plan Not Reported
- Transfer July 1st --
- Test Scores Accepted
- Test Average School Accepted 25th Percentile* 75th Percentile*
- SAT Critical Reading 480 420 530
- SAT Math 482 430 530
- SAT Writing 454 400 510
- ACT Composite 20 17 23
- * 25th and 75th percentile is the score that 25/75 percent of students score at or below.
Tuition & Fees
- Tuition
- In-state tuition *$4,994
- Out-of-state tuition *$8,658
- In-district tuitionNot Reported
- * Tuition costs are based on a full academic year typically extending from September to June.
- Fees
- Full-time student fees$3,975
- Room and board *$10,410
- Room only *$6,890
- * Room and board charges vary according to board plan selected (i.e., 12-meal plan, 19-meal plan, etc.) and student level (freshman, sophomore, etc.)
- Other Payment Considerations
- Guaranteed tuition plan offeredYes
- Tuition pre-payment planNo
- Tuition payment plans offeredInstallments
- Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuitionSenior Citizens
Financial Aid
- Average Financial Aid Package:$9,234
- Average Freshman Financial Aid Package:$9,965
- Average International Student Financial Aid Package:$3,853
- Average Loan Aid:$3,756
- Average Grant Aid:$2,517
- Average Scholarship and/or Grant Aid Awarded:$6,540
- Percentage of Students with Need who Receive Financial Aid:97%
- Average Percentage of Financial Need Met: 53%
- Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met: 3%
Student Body
- Gender
- Total Undergraduate Students10,212
- Male Student Percentage41%
- Female Student Percentage59%
- Race/Ethnicity
- Hispanic/Latino48.9%
- Black or African American6.66%
- White or Caucasian36.46%
- American Indian or Alaska Native.23%
- Asian2.56%
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander.02%
- Two or more races1.09%
- Unknown or International Student1.67%
- Other Student Statistics
- International Breakout2.42% representing 34 other countries
- Out-of-state Students2.18% out-of-state student
Campus Life
- Housing
- College-owned housing available Yes
- Housing Requirements Not Reported
- Housing options Coed housing
- Percentage of undergraduate students who live in college-owned housing 22%
- Student Activities
- Student-run campus newspaper Yes
- Drama / theater group Yes
- Student-run radio station No
- Student-run television station No
- Marching band No
- Choral groups Yes
- Student Services
- Legal services No
- Health clinic Yes
- Personal / psychological counseling Yes
- Women's center No
- Student Organizations
- Greek fraternities Yes
- Greek sororities Yes
- Local fraternities No
- Local sororities No
- Other organizations No
- Most popular organizations Student Accounting Society: Alpha Epsilon Delta, Student Art Association: Golden Key, Islander Cultural Alliance: Kinesiology Club, Graduate Student Association: Sea Turtle Club, Student Nurses Association
- Campus Security and Safety
- 24-hour emergency telephone / alarm services Yes
- 24-hour patrols by trained officers Yes
- Students patrols Not Reported
- Late-night transport / escort services Yes
- Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Yes
- Other Not Reported
Athletics
Member of the: NCAA Division I
- Men's Sports
- Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
- Badminton Yes No No
- Baseball No Yes Yes
- Basketball Yes Yes Yes
- Cheerleading No Division 1 No
- Cross-country running No Yes Yes
- Fencing Yes No No
- Football Yes No No
- Golf No No No
- Lacrosse Yes No No
- Rifle Yes No No
- Rock climbing Yes No No
- Rugby Yes No No
- Sailing Yes No No
- Soccer Yes No No
- Softball Yes No No
- Swimming Yes No No
- Table Tennis Yes No No
- Tennis Yes Yes Yes
- Track Yes Yes Yes
- Ultimate Frisbee Yes No No
- Volleyball Yes No No
- Weight Lifting Yes No No
- Women's Sports
- Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
- Badminton Yes No No
- Baseball No No No
- Basketball Yes Yes Yes
- Cheerleading No Division 1 No
- Cross-country running No Yes Yes
- Fencing Yes No No
- Football Yes No No
- Golf No Yes Yes
- Lacrosse Yes No No
- Rifle Yes No No
- Rock climbing Yes No No
- Rugby Yes No No
- Sailing Yes No No
- Soccer Yes Yes Yes
- Softball Yes Yes Yes
- Swimming Yes No No
- Table Tennis Yes No No
- Tennis Yes Yes Yes
- Track Yes Yes Yes
- Ultimate Frisbee Yes No No
- Volleyball Yes Yes Yes
- Weight Lifting Yes No No
Faculty
- Faculty Breakdown
- Total Faculty622
- Full-time Percentage69%
- Part-time Percentage31%
- Female Percentage54%
- Male Percentage46%
- Student:Faculty Ratio20:1 or 10,023 students to 495 faculty
Location & Contact
6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5503
USA
Mrs.Monica Martinez
Assistant Director of Admissions
Phone: 361-825-2624
Fax: 361-825-5887
Email: monica.martinez@tamucc.edu
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