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
Education, General	×
Elementary Education And Teaching	×
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, 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
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

7,222

Applied

6,593

Accepted

8,027

Enrolled

Female Admissions

4,471

Females Applied

4,119

Females Accepted

92%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,751

Males Applied

2,473

Males Accepted

90%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.41

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	July 1st	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

9,754

In-state

20,344

Out-of-state

9,754

In-district

Fees

4,837

Full-time student fees

10,868

Room & board

Financial Aid

13,584

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,857

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

3,864

Avg. Loan Aid

3,512

Avg. Grant Aid

3,654

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

41%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

20%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

8,027

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

3%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	52.75%
Black or African American	3.69%
White or Caucasian	35.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	2.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.08%
Two or more races	3%
Other	0.51%

Gender

Male (39.37%)

Female (60.63%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	27%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Late Night Breakfast, 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, National Society of Leadership & Success, Islanders for Social Justice, Women in Healthcare and Islander Spectrum of Sexuality and Gender

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
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball		Division 1	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf	No	No	No
Indoor Track		Division 1	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
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Beach Volleyball	No	No	No
Cheerleading	No	Division 1	No
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track		Division 1	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

584

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 420

Part-time - 164

Male - 263

Female - 321