Corpus Christi, TX · San Marcos, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | Texas State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 88.6% | 89.3% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,748 | $11,450 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $20,794 | $22,930 |
| Average Net Price | $15,233 | $15,716 |
| Graduation Rate | 40.0% | 55.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 11,266 | 40,674 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 19 | 21 |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi accepts 88.6% of applicants; Texas State University accepts 89.3%. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's in-state tuition is $9,748. Texas State University's is $11,450. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is cheaper. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates 40% of students in 6 years. Texas State University graduates 55%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi. It accepts 88.6% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, on average. After aid, students pay $15,233/year versus $15,716/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Texas State University: 55% of students finish in 6 years. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is at 40%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.