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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Denton, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,855 | 47,507 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #812 | #690 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | unt.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $8,319 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,587 | $18,399 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,869 | $10,805 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $14,991 | $14,675 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,200 | $11,142 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 83% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 10,675 | 36,807 | ||
| Admitted | 9,551 | 26,671 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 72.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 21.6% | 26% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.46 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 18/25 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 970/1180 | 980/1230 | ||
| 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, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 |
Academics |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 49% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $47,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 55% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $206 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 13% | ||
| % Women | 17% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 47% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 22% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 8% | ||
| % International | 3% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UNT | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of North Texas is larger than than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi based on total student enrollment (47,507 students vs. 10,855 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UNT Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UNT?
- University of North Texas is 69.3% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($8,319.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18% higher at UNT than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($18,399.00 vs. $15,587.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of North Texas than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi ($14,675 vs. $14,991)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of North Texas are 19.1% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($10,805 vs. $12,869)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of North Texas than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (83% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of North Texas students is 21.1% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($11,142 vs. $9,200)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UNT Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UNT? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNT or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at University of North Texas (1093) is 130 points higher than at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming UNT students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman UNT students have a 0.05 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a higher acceptance rate (89.5%) than UNT (72.5%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UNT Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UNT? 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 UNT and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at UNT is higher than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (49% vs. 40%)
- Graduates of Texas A&M University Corpus Christi and UNT have equivalent average earnings after ten years ($47,000 vs. $47,000)
- University of North Texas students graduate with a $3,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($20,000 vs. $23,000)
- UNT graduates are paying $31 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($206 vs. $237)
- More UNT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (55% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/