- Both Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi and Nicholls State University (Nicholls State) are public.
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, TX and Nicholls State is located in Thibodaux, LA.
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has more expensive tuition of $21,033 than Nicholls State ($9,266).
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has tighter acceptance rate of 60.46% than Nicholls State (93.74%).
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi has higher SAT scores of 1,090 than Nicholls State (1,025).
- Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is larger with 10,778 students than Nicholls State (5,883 students).
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| #305 in National Universities #58 in Texas | Rankings | #7 in Louisiana |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Corpus Christi, TX | Location | Thibodaux, LA |
| Known as | Nicholls State | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,748 Texas residents $21,033 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $8,173 Louisiana residents $9,266 out-of-state |
| $7,179 Texas residents $15,995 out-of-state | Graduate | $8,254 Louisiana residents $9,347 out-of-state |
| $6,880 | Financial Aid | $7,372 |
| Admission | ||
| $40 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $20 undergraduate $36 graduate |
| 60.46% | Acceptance Rate | 93.74% |
| 30.02% | Yield | 50.54% |
| 1,090 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,025 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 10,778 | Total Students | 5,883 |
| 7,824 | Undergraduate | 5,314 |
| 2,954 | Graduate | 569 |
| 2,645 | Online Enrollment | 1,271 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 35% | Graduation Rate | 45% |
| 44% | Transfer-out Rate | 27% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $48,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,826) $7,251 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,427) $6,914 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 421 Full-time 162 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 268 Full-time 68 Part-time |
| 1,270 Full-time 203 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 669 Full-time 71 Part-time |
| $76,889 for Faculties $60,867 Part-time | Average Salary | $58,868 for Faculties $45,027 Part-time |