Overview

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a University institution located in Corpus Christi, TX, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 6300 Ocean Drive
Unit 5774
Corpus Christi, TX  78412-5774
United States

Contact Mr. Oscar Reyna
Executive Director
Email: orscar.reyna@tamucc.edu
Phone: 361-825-5934
Fax: 361-825-5887

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biomedical Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Business/managerial Economics
Finance, General
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General
Mass Communication/media Studies
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education And Teaching
Special Education And Teaching, General
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Electromechanical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Mechanical/mechanical Engineering Technology/technician
Surveying Technology/surveying
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General
Health/health Care Administration/management
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology, General
Chemistry, General
Geology/earth Science, General
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10,675

Applied

9,551

Accepted

7,822

Enrolled

Female Admissions

6,643

Females Applied

5,963

Females Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,032

Males Applied

3,588

Males Accepted

89%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.4

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	July 1st	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		500	600
SAT Math		470	580
ACT Composite		18	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,945

In-state

13,194

Out-of-state

2,945

In-district

Fees

2,930

Full-time student fees

12,308

Room & board

7,810

Room only

Financial Aid

11,545

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,131

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

13,201

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,880

Avg. Loan Aid

2,317

Avg. Grant Aid

8,298

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

62.17%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

14%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

7,822

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	53.46%
Black or African American	4%
White or Caucasian	33.43%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.27%
Asian	2.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.12%
Two or more races	3.13%
Other	0.99%

Gender

Male (40.18%)

Female (59.82%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing International housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	33%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Campus events:
Islander Beach Bash, Waves of Welcome Week and Homecoming

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Nursing Association, Islander Feminists, Islander Spectrum of Sexuality and Gender, New Life Young Adults and National Society of Leadership & Success

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	No	No
Soccer	No	No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Fencing		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Sailing		No	No
Sand Volleyball	No	Division 1
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Weight Lifting		No	No

Faculty

573

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 412

Part-time - 161

Male - 275

Female - 298