Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi vs. Texas Wesleyan University

Comparable Facts

Compare Texas A & M University Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, TX with Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Texas A & M University Corpus Christi is larger than Texas Wesleyan University based on total student enrollment (11,266 students vs. 2,487 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Texas A & M University Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, TX (Large City setting); Texas Wesleyan University is in Fort Worth, TX (Large City setting).
• Texas A & M University Corpus Christi is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. Texas Wesleyan University is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Texas A & M University Corpus Christi 19:1; Texas Wesleyan University 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi are 5.8% lower than at Texas Wesleyan University ($12,748 vs. $13,534).
• Out-of-state tuition is 90.4% higher at Texas Wesleyan University than at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi (about $18,788 more per year; $39,582 vs. $20,794).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Texas Wesleyan University than at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi (99% vs. 76%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Texas Wesleyan University students is 224.9% larger than aid received by Texas A & M University Corpus Christi students ($31,184 vs. $9,597).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi and Texas Wesleyan University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi Jul 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi average a 3.41 high school GPA, 0.06 higher than at Texas Wesleyan University (3.35).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 21% at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi vs. 13.8% at Texas Wesleyan University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Texas A & M University Corpus Christi graduates have a $1,999 lower median loan debt than Texas Wesleyan University graduates ($23,000 vs. $24,999).
• Among borrowers, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates have an estimated $21 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Texas Wesleyan University graduates ($237 vs. $258).
• More Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas Wesleyan University students, three years after graduation (54% vs. 45%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.