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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Texarkana, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,855 | 2,109 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #812 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | tamut.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $6,090 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,587 | $19,107 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,869 | $12,082 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,991 | $13,320 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,200 | $9,122 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 89% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,675 | 1,802 | ||
| Admitted | 9,551 | 1,445 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 80.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.6% | 17.9% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.39 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/25 | 16/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 870/1080 | ||
| 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, 2026 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $37,900 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $14,504 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $149 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 11% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 16% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 13% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 76% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | A&M-Texarkana | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (10,855 students vs. 2,109 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. A&M-Texarkana Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or A&M-Texarkana?
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is 24% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 22.6% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($19,107.00 vs. $15,587.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ($13,320 vs. $14,991)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Texarkana are 6.5% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($12,082 vs. $12,869)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Texarkana than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (89% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students is 0.9% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Texarkana ($9,200 vs. $9,122)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. A&M-Texarkana Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or A&M-Texarkana? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Texarkana or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Texarkana (995) is 32 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana 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 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than A&M-Texarkana (80.2%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. A&M-Texarkana Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or A&M-Texarkana? 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 A&M-Texarkana and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earn on average $9,100 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $8,496 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($14,504 vs. $23,000)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $88 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($149 vs. $237)
- More Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M-Texarkana 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/