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Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi: Admissions, Cost and Majors

By the Lens team · Updated September 14, 2026

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Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi is a public research university in Corpus Christi, Texas, with about 8,000 undergraduates. It admitted 88.6% of applicants for fall 2024. Published tuition and fees are $9,748 a year for in-state students and $20,794 for students from other states, before aid.

What Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi costs

Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi charges $9,748 a year in published tuition and fees for Texas residents, about $4,874 a semester, and $20,794 a year for students from other states, about $10,397 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance for in-state students is $25,210 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $17,937 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

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Getting into Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi

For fall 2024, Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi received 12,049 applications and admitted 10,673 students, and 2,237 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 970 and 1193.

What Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi students study

The most common bachelor's degrees at Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi (class of 2024, first majors only):

MajorDegrees
Registered Nursing / Registered Nurse194
Psychology129
Multi- / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other95
Business / Commerce92
Business Administration and Management76
Biomedical Sciences76
Elementary Education and Teaching71
Marketing / Marketing Management68

Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.

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FAQ

What is Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi's acceptance rate? 88.6% for fall 2024: 10,673 of 12,049 applicants were admitted.

How much is tuition at Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi? $9,748 a year for in-state students and $20,794 for out-of-state students, in published tuition and fees before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.

How many students go to Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi? About 8,000 undergraduates (fall 2024).

What SAT scores do Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 970–1193.

What is the campus setting at Texas A & M University–Corpus Christi? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a big city.

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