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Texas A&M CCSU WestConn SCSU TAMUK Tarleton UNT Texas State UTSA Western New England University UConn Texas A&M University-Galveston| Eastern Connecticut State University | Texas A&M University Corpus Christi | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Location | Willimantic, CT | Corpus Christi, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 4,082 | 10,778 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #432 | #792 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | easternct.edu | tamucc.edu | ||
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Costs |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,470 | $4,913 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $9,706 | $15,299 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,106 | $10,868 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,628 | $15,181 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,993 | $7,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,488 | 8,421 | ||
| Admitted | 4,052 | 7,408 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 73.8% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17.7% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 16/28 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1190 | 982/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,400 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $237 |
Diversity |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 67% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 9% | 1% |
Students |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % In-State | 87% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 3% | ||
Campus |
ECSU | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than ECSU based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 4,082 students)
ECSU vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, ECSU or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?
- Eastern Connecticut State University is 31.7% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($6,470.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.6% higher at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi than Eastern Connecticut State University ($15,299.00 vs. $9,706.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi than ECSU ($15,181 vs. $18,628)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi are 48.2% lower than costs at Eastern Connecticut State University ($10,868 vs. $16,106)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Eastern Connecticut State University than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Eastern Connecticut State University students is 41.3% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($10,993 vs. $7,780)
ECSU vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, ECSU or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or ECSU .
- Accepted freshman Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at ECSU (3.4)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than ECSU (73.8%)
ECSU vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, ECSU or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and ECSU.
- The graduation rate at ECSU is higher than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (49% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earn on average $600 more per year than ECSU graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $46,400)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and ECSU graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($23,000 vs. $23,000)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and ECSU graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($237 vs. $237)
- More ECSU graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/