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Overview |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Location | Corpus Christi, TX | Odessa, TX | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,778 | 5,848 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #792 | #777 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamucc.edu | utpb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,913 | $6,577 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,299 | $18,817 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,868 | $10,668 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $15,181 | $10,370 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,780 | $11,092 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 85% | 96% |
Admission |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,421 | 1,475 | ||
| Admitted | 7,408 | 1,397 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 88% | 94.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 25.8% | 48.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.41 | 3.27 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | 16/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 982/1200 | 910/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2024 | Aug 23, 2024 |
Academics |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Graduation Rate | 40% | 34% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $47,000 | $51,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 54% | 59% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,000 | $13,655 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $237 | $141 |
Diversity |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 48% | 46% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 0% | ||
| % International | 3% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 89% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | 3% | ||
Campus |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | UT Permian Basin | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University Corpus Christi is larger than than UT Permian Basin based on total student enrollment (10,778 students vs. 5,848 students)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Permian Basin Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi or UT Permian Basin?
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is 33.9% more expensive to attend than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi for in-state tuition ($6,577.00 vs. $4,913.00)
- Out of state tuition is 23% higher at UT Permian Basin than Texas A & M University Corpus Christi ($18,817.00 vs. $15,299.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi ($10,370 vs. $15,181)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin are 1.9% lower than costs at Texas A & M University Corpus Christi ($10,668 vs. $10,868)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin than Texas A & M University Corpus Christi (96% vs. 85%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students is 42.6% larger than aid received Texas A & M University Corpus Christi ($11,092 vs. $7,780)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Permian Basin Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi or UT Permian Basin? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Permian Basin or Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (965) is 2 points higher than at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (963)
- Incoming Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at UT Permian Basin (20)
- Accepted freshman Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at UT Permian Basin (3.27)
- UT Permian Basin has a higher acceptance rate (94.7%) than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi (88%)
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi vs. UT Permian Basin Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi or UT Permian Basin? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UT Permian Basin and Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi.
- The graduation rate at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is higher than The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (40% vs. 34%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas of the Permian Basin earn on average $4,000 more per year than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates after ten years. ($51,000 vs. $47,000)
- The University of Texas of the Permian Basin students graduate with a $9,345 lower median federal student loan debt than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($13,655 vs. $23,000)
- UT Permian Basin graduates are paying $96 less per month on federal student loans than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates. ($141 vs. $237)
- More UT Permian Basin graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi students, three years after graduation. (59% vs. 54%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/