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UTSA Texas A&M TAMUK Tarleton UNT Texas State Mount St. Mary's College Texas A&M University-Galveston A&M Commerce SHSU Schreiner University Lamar University| Texas A&M University Corpus Christi | University of the Incarnate Word | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | San Antonio, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 7,305 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #827 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | uiw.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $32,440 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $32,440 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $13,122 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $20,832 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $24,805 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 100% |
Admission |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 9,625 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 9,067 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 94.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 10.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.5 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 910/1133 | ||
| 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 | UIW | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 43% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $49,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 48% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $27,179 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $281 |
Diversity |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 37% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 63% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 19% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 59% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 1% | ||
| % International | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 6% |
Students |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi | UIW | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| 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 UIW based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 7,305 students)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UIW Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UIW?
- University of the Incarnate Word is 560.3% more expensive to attend than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($32,440.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 112% higher at UIW than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($32,440.00 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 UIW ($15,181 vs. $20,832)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi are 20.7% lower than costs at University of the Incarnate Word ($10,868 vs. $13,122)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of the Incarnate Word than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (100% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of the Incarnate Word students is 218.8% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Corpus Christi ($24,805 vs. $7,780)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UIW Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UIW? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UIW or Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (963) is the same at UIW (963)
- Incoming UIW students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (20)
- Accepted freshman UIW students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.5) than students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (3.41)
- UIW has a higher acceptance rate (94.2%) than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (88%)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi vs. UIW Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi or UIW? 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 UIW and Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at UIW is higher than Texas A&M University Corpus Christi (43% vs. 40%)
- Graduates from University of the Incarnate Word earn on average $2,600 more per year than Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($49,600 vs. $47,000)
- Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students graduate with a $4,179 lower median federal student loan debt than UIW graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,179)
- Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are paying $44 less per month on federal student loans than UIW graduates. ($237 vs. $281)
- More Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UIW students, three years after graduation. (54% vs. 48%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/