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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Demographics & Diversity

Corpus Christi, Texas

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi are predominantly Hispanic with a significant White population. The school has very high racial diversity. 62% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Texas A&M University Corpus Christi has been designated as a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and is eligible for federal grants supporting the school's efforts to serve Hispanic Americans.

Racial demographics of Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students
Race Percent of Students
White 38%
Black 7%
Hispanic 48%
Asian 2%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1%
International 3%
Race Unknown 1%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
Medium

There are 54% more female students than male students enrolled at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi with a gender ratio of 61% women to 39% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is slightly less inclusive of males.

Male to female gender ratio for Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 39%
Women 61%
Enrollment by gender for Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students
Gender Number of Students
Men 4,237
Women 6,541

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
Very Low

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi serves a very low number of students outside of Texas, with 96 percent of the student body residing in-state.

Enrollment by geographic location for Texas A&M University Corpus Christi students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 96%
Out of State 3%
Foreign 1%
Unknown Location 0%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$54,287 per year

43% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
10,778
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 15.8%
Part time Undergrads 23.7%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=224147 IPEDS survey data for Texas A&M University Corpus Christi.

Last updated February 24, 2024