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Colleges / Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate91%
Acceptance Rate91%

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Student Life

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi is on a 317-acre campus in the suburban setting of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Student Activities

There are many activities and organizations for Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi students to join – including chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, and more.

Interested in Greek life? Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi has fraternities and sororities.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi has the Student Nursing Association. In fact, more students participate in the Student Nursing Association than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi include National Society of Leadership & Success, Islanders for Social Justice, Women in Healthcare and Islander Spectrum of Sexuality and Gender.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi students' favorite campus traditions are Late Night Breakfast, Waves of Welcome Week and Homecoming.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Housing

This table offers information on housing at Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes Required for freshman
Guaranteed Housing Yes No special consideration for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus –– 27%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing –– 2,832
Number of Students Living On-Campus –– 2,197
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus –– 73%

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through freshman year. First year students are given no special consideration for on-campus housing.

Most Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi students live off campus. In 2022, 27% of undergrads at Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 73% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi. There are 2,832 spots available in on-campus housing for all 8,027 undergraduates. In the 2021-2022 school year, 2,197 students chose to live on-campus. On the weekends, about 30% students stay on-campus. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi offers coed housing.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Athletics

At Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Indoor Track NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Basketball NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Cheerleading NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Tennis NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Track And Field NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1

Is Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi, take Interstate 37 to Corpus Christi, TX. If you need to fly, book your flight to Corpus Christi International airport.

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Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Students

62%

Women

38%

Men

74%

Full Time

26%

Part Time

97%

In State

3%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

53%

35%

4%

3%

3%

2%

1%

0.18%

0.08%

Undergraduate Students

8,027

Graduate Students

2,735

Non-Resident / International Students

138

Texas Aandm University Corpus Christi Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Women's Center
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

10,762

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

91%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$10,165

Out-of-State

$22,553

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jul 1
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