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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Austin, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 3,470 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #439 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | stedwards.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $49,886 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $49,886 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $13,876 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $27,193 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $38,787 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 99% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 6,015 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 5,119 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 85.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 12.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 20/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 1030/1270 | ||
| 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 |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $55,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $25,271 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $261 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 37% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 40% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 82% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 10% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | St. Edward's University- St. Edward's | ||
| 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 3,470 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's?
- Saint Edward's University is 915.4% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($49,886.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 226.1% higher at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($49,886.00 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's ($15,181 vs. $27,193)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi are 27.7% lower than costs at Saint Edward's University ($10,868 vs. $13,876)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Saint Edward's University than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Saint Edward's University students is 398.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($38,787 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between St. Edward's University- St. Edward's or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at Saint Edward's University (1135) is 172 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 5 point higher average ACT score (25) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman St. Edward's University- St. Edward's students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (88%) than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's (85.1%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. St. Edward's University- St. Edward's Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or St. Edward's University- St. Edward's? 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 St. Edward's University- St. Edward's and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at St. Edward's University- St. Edward's is higher than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (68% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Saint Edward's University earn on average $8,100 more per year than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($55,100 vs. $47,000)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students graduate with a $2,271 lower median federal student loan debt than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($23,000 vs. $25,271)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates. ($237 vs. $261)
- More St. Edward's University- St. Edward's graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/