Corpus Christi, TX · Houston, TX · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | University of Houston-Downtown | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 89.5% | 90.6% |
| In-State Tuition | $9,748 | $7,708 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $21,033 | — |
| Average Net Price | $14,991 | $14,269 |
| Graduation Rate | 34.0% | 34.0% |
GradFax Analysis
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi accepts 89.5% of applicants. University of Houston-Downtown accepts 90.6%. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's in-state tuition is $9,748. University of Houston-Downtown's is $7,708. University of Houston-Downtown is cheaper. Six-year graduation rates are close: 34% at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, 34% at University of Houston-Downtown.
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 89.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Houston-Downtown, on average. After aid, students pay $14,269/year versus $14,991/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Nearly the same. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is at 34%; University of Houston-Downtown is at 34%.
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.