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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Belton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 3,575 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #746 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | umhb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $29,400 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $29,400 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $9,900 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $31,197 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $15,574 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 99% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 13,001 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 12,438 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 95.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 970/1200 | ||
| 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 | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 46% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $26,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $276 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 15% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 20% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 5% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UMHB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi is larger than than UMHB based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 3,575 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UMHB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UMHB?
- University of Mary Hardin Baylor is 498.4% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($29,400.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 92.2% higher at UMHB than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($29,400.00 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 UMHB ($15,181 vs. $31,197)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Mary Hardin Baylor are 9.8% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($9,900 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Mary Hardin Baylor than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (99% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Mary Hardin Baylor students is 100.2% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($15,574 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UMHB Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UMHB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMHB or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at University of Mary Hardin Baylor (1047) is 84 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming UMHB students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman UMHB students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- UMHB has a higher acceptance rate (95.7%) than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (88%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UMHB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UMHB? 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 UMHB and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at UMHB is higher than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (46% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Corpus Christi earn on average $1,800 more per year than UMHB graduates after ten years. ($47,000 vs. $45,200)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students graduate with a $3,750 lower median federal student loan debt than UMHB graduates. ($23,000 vs. $26,750)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are paying $39 less per month on federal student loans than UMHB graduates. ($237 vs. $276)
- More UMHB graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (60% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/