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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Abilene, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 1,237 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #734 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | mcm.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $29,972 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $29,972 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $9,250 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $18,757 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $23,537 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 2,345 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 1,325 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 56.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 20.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.7 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 1040/1230 | ||
| 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 | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 36% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $43,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $26,824 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $277 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 53% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 47% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 18% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | McMurry University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than McMurry University based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 1,237 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. McMurry University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or McMurry University?
- McMurry University is 510.1% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($29,972.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 95.9% higher at McMurry University than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($29,972.00 vs. $15,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi than McMurry University ($15,181 vs. $18,757)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at McMurry University are 17.5% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($9,250 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at McMurry University than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by McMurry University students is 202.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($23,537 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. McMurry University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or McMurry University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between McMurry University or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (963) is 76 points higher than at McMurry University (887)
- Incoming Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at McMurry University (19)
- Accepted freshman McMurry University students have a 0.29 point higher average high school GPA (3.7) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than McMurry University (56.5%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. McMurry University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or McMurry University? 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 McMurry University and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is higher than McMurry University (40% vs. 36%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earn on average $3,300 more per year than McMurry University graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $43,700)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students graduate with a $3,824 lower median federal student loan debt than McMurry University graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,824)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are paying $40 less per month on federal student loans than McMurry University graduates. ($237 vs. $277)
- More Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former McMurry University students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/