Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

The University has around 10,000 students pursuing bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees in five colleges. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 19-to-1, our students learn from top-notch professors who are engaged in ground-breaking research and who bring a fresh, real-world attitude into the classroom. Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi has built a solid academic reputation for its challenging curriculum and highly-rated degree programs. Islander students explore the depths of the Gulf of Mexico, perform on the finest stage in the Coastal Bend region, undertake study and research that improves lives and supports the well-being of the community, and engage in partnerships with businesses. At our beautiful campus located on its own 240-acre semi-tropical island, students can blend daily work in classes and laboratories with a stroll along the beach lined with palm trees, natural wetlands, and a view of downtown across the sparkling waters. However, A&M-Corpus Christi is more than beautiful scenery. With modern buildings, an extensive library, a magnificent Performing Arts Center, NCAA sports, recreational facilities, and many amenities that support an enjoyable quality of life, we are also a community. Fast Facts: University Type: Carnegie Classification of Master’s Colleges and Universities (larger programs).