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Overview |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Location | Fort Wayne, IN | Corpus Christi, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 9,069 | 10,778 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #848 | #792 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | ipfw.edu | tamucc.edu | ||
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Costs |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $7,815 | $4,913 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $20,403 | $15,299 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,111 | $10,868 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,951 | $15,181 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,432 | $7,780 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 85% |
Admission |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,853 | 8,421 | ||
| Admitted | 4,721 | 7,408 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 80.7% | 88% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.6% | 25.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.37 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 20/26 | 18/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1210 | 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 | Aug 1, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Graduation Rate | 26% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $38,600 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 54% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,500 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $253 | $237 |
Diversity |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % Men | 48% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 52% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 82% | 38% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 48% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 1% |
Students |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 3% | ||
Campus |
IPFW | Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than IPFW based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 9,069 students)
IPFW vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IPFW or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?
- Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne is 59.1% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($7,815.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 33.4% higher at IPFW than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($20,403.00 vs. $15,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ($11,951 vs. $15,181)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne are 7.5% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($10,111 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students is 4.7% larger than aid received Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne ($7,780 vs. $7,432)
IPFW vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IPFW 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 IPFW .
- The average SAT score at Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne (995) is 32 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming IPFW students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students have a 0.04 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at IPFW (3.37)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than IPFW (80.7%)
IPFW vs. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IPFW 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 IPFW.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is higher than Indiana University Purdue University Fort Wayne (40% vs. 26%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earn on average $8,400 more per year than IPFW graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $38,600)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than IPFW graduates. ($23,000 vs. $24,500)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than IPFW graduates. ($237 vs. $253)
- More Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IPFW students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/