Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is moderately difficult to get into. Around 80% of applicants get into Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi each year. Out of 11,501 applications received in 2023, 9,157 students were offered admission.

If you are considering submitting an application to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 7/1 and the fee for the application costs $40.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's admissions stats.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.5
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	0%
Admissions Test Policy	Test Optional
Waitlist	No

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	No	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	7 1	–

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Want to Apply Early to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ Find a list of some top colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are they consider most important in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

What does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Class Rank	Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Academic GPA	Important
Character/Personal Qualities	Considered
Extracurricular Activities	Considered
Recommendation(s)	Considered
Talent/Ability	Considered
Volunteer Work	Considered
Work Experience	Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest	Considered
First Generation	Considered

Make sure to check with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi for more information on admission factors.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)	2.0	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	√	–	–	–

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GPA and Testing

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What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

Students admitted to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi have an average unweighted GPA of 3.5.

Out of all students that were admitted, 99% submitted a class rank. At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 0% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 3% were in the top 25% and 21% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	3%
3.75 and 3.99	26%
3.50 and 3.74	29%
3.25 and 3.49	18%
3.00 and 3.24	11%
2.50 and 2.9	11%
2.00 and 2.49	2%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a test optional school. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

What is a Good SAT Score for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

To be competitive with other Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi applicants, you should aim to score between 980 and 1180 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1180 and 25% of scored lower than 980, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students scored 590 or higher and 75% of students scored 490 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students scored 610 or higher, and 75% scored a 490 or higher.

To be most competitive at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, you should strive to earn between 18 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is July 1. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Admissions FAQs

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Can I defer my acceptance to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi.

Does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accept transfer credits?

✅ Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES

Does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

❌ No, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is test optional, so you can choose whether to send your ACT or SAT scores. If you have higher than average scores, you should strongly consider submitting them. If you scored lower than a school's average, you it might make sense to leave them out of your application.

What is Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's acceptance rate?

✅ Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has an acceptance rate of 80%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi?

❌ Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi does not offer early decision.

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