Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX · Public · offers Graduate degrees
89%Acceptance rate
$15,225Average net price / year
40%Graduation rate
$51,865Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$23,000Median debt at graduation
8,034Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,748
- Out-of-state tuition
- $20,794
- Total cost of attendance
- $25,210
- Room & board
- $12,748
- Books & supplies
- $1,296
- Average net price
- $15,225
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $11,445
- $30–48k
- $11,961
- $48–75k
- $14,180
- $75–110k
- $19,479
- $110k+
- $23,426
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 88.6%
- Average SAT
- 1086
- SAT reading (25–75%)
- 500–610
- SAT math (25–75%)
- 470–583
- ACT composite (25–75%)
- 19–25
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 40%
- First-year retention
- 58%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $42,933
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $51,865
- Median debt (graduates)
- $23,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 43%
- Students with federal loans
- 42%
Programs: what graduates earn
35 of 102 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 43 | $108,741 | $45,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 761 | $87,858 | $16,327 |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | 5 | $80,869 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 118 | $65,694 | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | 4 | $58,804 | — |
| Public Administration | 12 | $57,714 | $37,812 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 12 | $55,711 | $22,867 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 8 | $53,259 | $30,581 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services | 1 | $47,566 | $52,416 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 11 | $52,844 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 8,034
- Graduate students
- 4,347
- Part-time
- 19%
- Women / men
- 60% / 40%
- White
- 33%
- Hispanic
- 54%
- Black
- 4%
- Asian
- 3%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 19:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $85,473 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 77%
- Accreditor
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
- Website
- www.tamucc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 4% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 4% of degrees
- Education – 5% of degrees
- Engineering – 4% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 9% of degrees
- Interdisciplinary Studies – 7% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
88.6% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1086 on the SAT.
How much does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi cost?
The average net price after grants is $15,225 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $9,748 and the full cost of attendance is $25,210.
How much do Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $51,865 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
40% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Corpus Christi
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX · Public · 9,501 students |
$3,399 | — | 11% | $38,656 |
| Southern Careers Institute-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit · 578 students |
$29,343 | — | 64% | $27,035 |
| Miller-Motte College-STVT-Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit · 533 students |
$20,477 | — | 68% | $31,102 |
| Strand Institute of Beauty & Esthetics Corpus Christi, TX · Private for-profit · 65 students |
$25,148 | — | 90% | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.