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2026-2027 Freshman Brochure

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INCOMING FRESHMEN

THE BEACH IS Only the Beginning


11,000

TOTAL STUDENT ENROLLMENT

APPROX.

85+ AREAS OF STUDY

AMERICA’S #1 COLLEGE BY THE SEA

Office of Admissions 6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5774 Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5774

18:1

STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO

NCAA ATHLETICS

DIVISION 1

150+

STUDENT CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

LEARN MORE AT tamucc.edu


Where Meets

iving earning

250 DAYS OF SUNSHINE ANNUALLY

At Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, you'll find a learning destination like no other. As an Islander, you'll engage in unique, hands-on learning in programs taught by award-winning professors, surrounded by gorgeous views of Corpus Christi Bay. Our university features over 150 student organizations and clubs where you'll have the chance to make an impact on our campus. Experience the academic excellence of the Island University and take advantage of student services designed to prepare you for success after graduation.

App y Now EASY STEPS TO BECOME AN ISLANDER Complete the online application via ApplyTexas or Common App Submit the $40 application fee ($75 for international students) or fee waiver if applicable Submit your official high school transcript or GED scores Submit official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended, including dual credit institutions Optional: Submit any of the following items to supplement your application for admission: SAT or ACT test scores sent directly to the university. The test codes are: SAT: 0366; ACT: 4045

apply.tamucc.edu

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS GUARANTEED ADMISSION HIGH SCHOOL CLASS RANK

MINIMUM TEST SCORES

Top 50%

No minimum ADMISSION BY REVIEW

3RD QUARTER 4TH QUARTER

Review considers combination of success indicators including test scores, GPA, and high school class rank.

For more information on admission requirements, contact: recruitment@tamucc.edu 361.825.6051


BE A PART OF THE TRADITIONS THAT MAKE US UNIQUE – FROM ATTENDING ANCHOR CAMP TO RECEIVING YOUR LEI AT GRADUATION.

PRIORITY APPLICATION DATES Your application, application fee, transcript, and all documentation must be received by the dates listed below for priority consideration for admission and financial aid opportunities.

JULY 1

NOV 1

APRIL 1

FOR FALL

FOR SPRING

FOR SUMMER

COMPETITIVE FRESHMAN SCHOLARSHIPS AVAILABLE At Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, your application for admission via ApplyTexas or Common App serves as your scholarship application. It allows us to consider you for $1,000 to $4,000 per year in merit-based freshman scholarships. Additional student scholarships can be found at scholarships.tamucc.edu or by calling 361.825.3703. Priority deadline to apply is October 1.

PAYING FOR SCHOOL IS EASIER AT TAMU-CC Our financial aid counselors are available year-round to help make TAMU-CC affordable. We encourage every student to complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be considered for federal, state, and local assistance through grants, loans, and work-study programs. Learn more at osfa.tamucc.edu Our Islander Guarantee program is available for newly enrolled freshman students with an adjusted gross family income of $125,000 or less, who meet eligibility requirements, and complete their FAFSA. Islander Guarantee then ensures any remaining tuition and fees are covered after all federal grants, state grants, and institutional aid have been applied to your student account. Learn more at scholarships.tamucc.edu/guarantee


UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES Offering more than 85 bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees, the Island University has proudly provided a solid academic curriculum, renowned faculty, and highly-rated degree programs since 1947. COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Accounting*+ Business Analytics and Information Systems* Business Economics*+ Finance*+ General Business*+ Management*+ Marketing*+

COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS

BBA BBA BBA BBA BBA BBA BBA

COLLEGE OF EDUCATION & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT

Early Childhood Education Elementary Education Kinesiology Special Education Sport Management*

BS BS BS BS BS

Teacher Certification Early Childhood to Grade 6 • Bilingual • Elementary Generalist

Grades 7-12 • English Language Arts and Reading • History • Life Science • Mathematics • Physical Science • Social Studies Early Childhood to Grade 12 • Art • Music • Physical Education • Spanish • Special Education • Theatre

Certificates • Advanced Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) • Cultural Studies • Humanities • Teaching English as a Second Language (TESOL) • Writing for Nonprofits*

Healthcare Administration Medical Laboratory Science Nursing* Public Health

BS BS BSN BS

Certificates • Medical Laboratory Science COLLEGE OF SCIENCE

Atmospheric Sciences Biology Biomedical Sciences Chemistry Environmental Science Geology Mathematics Physics

BS BS BS BS BS BS BS BS

Certificates • Data Science • Gulf Scholars Program SCHOOL OF ARTS, MEDIA, & COMMUNICATION

COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & COMPUTER SCIENCE

*Online degree available

BAAS BS BA BA BA BA BA BA BA BA, BS

COLLEGE OF NURSING & HEALTH SCIENCES

Grades 4-8 • English Language Arts and Reading • Mathematics • Science • Social Studies

Architecture** Architecture** Civil Engineering Computer Science Electrical Engineering Geospatial Science Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Technology*

Applied Arts and Sciences* Criminal Justice English History Philosophy Political Science Psychology* Sociology Spanish University Studies

B.Arch. BS BS BS BS BS BS BS

Art Communication Design Communication Studies Media Arts Music Theatre

BA, BFA BFA BA BA BA, BM BA

Certificates • Social Media

BS

For more information on Island University degrees and minors offered, visit tamucc.edu/academics

+ Available on the RELLIS campus

**Pending approval by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges


et away to

Day

Save the date for one of our Island Day academic preview events and see why Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is the perfect choice for you! • Tour the only university campus located on its own island • Explore academic programs • Learn about the $140+ million in student aid and scholarships awarded annually—and get help applying • Check out a variety of coastal activities • Discover our wide range of student services • Meet award-winning faculty and current Islander students

RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY AT islandday.tamucc.edu

Visit Campus

The Islander Welcome Center is open throughout the week to give customized tours, as well as maps and details on getting enrolled. Call 361.825.TOUR or visit tour.tamucc.edu to schedule a visit and learn more about our admissions events. Take a virtual tour at virtualtour.tamucc.edu.

FIND OUT MORE AT tour.tamucc.edu

Connect with us

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/island_university

@IslandCampus

#TAMUCC #FutureIslander


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