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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX tamucc.edu 7,804 students

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is uniquely situated on its own 240-acre island, Ward Island, offering a coastal setting surrounded by the Gulf of Mexico. The university's location fosters a strong connection to marine and environmental sciences, complemented by research opportunities. Students enjoy a campus culture that blends academics with the recreational opportunities afforded by its island location, creating a distinctive learning environment.

Programs
23
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$38,653
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$9,748
In-state sticker price
Out-of-state: $21,033/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 40% of students receive Pell Grants; 43% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $10,936 $43,744
$30K – $48K $11,543 $46,172
$48K – $75K $14,374 $57,496
$75K – $110K $19,660 $78,640
$110K+ $22,683 $90,732
Sticker price (no aid) $9,748 $38,992
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

23 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Nursing Compare across schools →
85
$71,760/yr High 19.7x
Information Sciences Compare across schools →
82
$53,195/yr Very High 23.0x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools →
73
$66,404/yr Very High 22.1x
Business Administration Compare across schools →
67
$44,262/yr High 14.2x
Finance Compare across schools →
66
$36,656/yr Very High 18.4x
Accounting Compare across schools →
63
$39,412/yr Very High 14.4x
Electrical Engineering Compare across schools →
61
$71,616/yr Very High 17.4x
Business Compare across schools →
59
$44,467/yr High 10.4x
Criminal Justice Compare across schools →
54
$37,742/yr Moderate 11.4x
Marketing Compare across schools →
54
$37,479/yr Very High 13.5x
Mechanical Engineering Technology Compare across schools →
44
$41,317/yr Moderate 9.6x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →
42
$29,632/yr Moderate 12.4x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research Compare across schools →
41
$37,497/yr High 11.9x
Political Science Compare across schools →
41
$33,968/yr Very High 7.7x
History Compare across schools →
37
$30,650/yr High 9.6x
Biology Compare across schools →
37
$26,114/yr High 12.9x
Psychology Compare across schools →
35
$28,557/yr High 10.6x
Music Compare across schools →
35
$22,833/yr High 11.9x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →
34
$34,063/yr High 11.8x
English Compare across schools →
29
$31,134/yr Very High 8.7x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →
28
$27,707/yr High 9.2x
Fine Arts Compare across schools →
28
$17,507/yr Moderate 9.9x
Theater & Drama Compare across schools →
26
$25,050/yr Moderate 8.4x