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What Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi costs

Corpus Christi, Texas · Public · 8,034 undergrads

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's in-state sticker price was $24,197 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $13,843 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $11,006. Out-of-state students pay $10,925 more in tuition.

What does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost?

$13,843 a year in-state

Out of state: about $24,768 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $24,197.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$11,006
$30,000–$48,000$10,553
$48,000–$75,000$11,179
$75,000–$110,000$15,781
over $110,000$21,638

Out-of-state tuition is $20,673 a year, against $9,748 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $10,925 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$11,006$21,931
$30,000–$48,000$10,553$21,478
$48,000–$75,000$11,179$22,104
$75,000–$110,000$15,781$26,706
Over $110,000$21,638$32,563

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $10,925 more in tuition that Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 55% off Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost less than Tarleton State University and Stephen F Austin State University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi$11,179$13,843
Tarleton State University$17,645$20,525
University of Houston-Clear Lake$10,826$11,852
Stephen F Austin State University$14,861$15,928

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$9,748
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$20,673
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$24,197
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $10,925 more in tuition at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and usually get less aid.

48%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$9,597
average grant for students who got aid.
41%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$20,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $11,006 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,197. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $10,553 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,197. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $11,179 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $24,197. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is $20,673 a year, against $9,748 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $13,843 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $10,925 tuition gap gives about $24,768 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers