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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Tyler, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 9,322 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #516 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | uttyler.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $7,394 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $23,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $9,908 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $13,248 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $9,612 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 74% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 3,493 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 3,279 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 93.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 34.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.44 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 1000/1220 | ||
| 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 24, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $49,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $18,632 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $192 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 58% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 3% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UT Tyler | ||
| 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 UT Tyler based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 9,322 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Tyler Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UT Tyler?
- The University of Texas at Tyler is 50.5% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($7,394.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.9% higher at UT Tyler than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($23,232.00 vs. $15,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas at Tyler than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ($13,248 vs. $15,181)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas at Tyler are 9.7% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($9,908 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi than The University of Texas at Tyler (85% vs. 74%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at Tyler students is 23.5% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($9,612 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Tyler Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UT Tyler? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Tyler or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Tyler (1059) is 96 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming UT Tyler students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman UT Tyler students have a 0.03 point higher average high school GPA (3.44) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- UT Tyler has a higher acceptance rate (93.9%) than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (88%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Tyler Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UT Tyler? 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 UT Tyler and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is the same as at The University of Texas at Tyler (40% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas at Tyler earn on average $2,100 more per year than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($49,100 vs. $47,000)
- The University of Texas at Tyler students graduate with a $4,368 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($18,632 vs. $23,000)
- UT Tyler graduates are paying $45 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($192 vs. $237)
- More UT Tyler graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (57% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/