Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi at a glance

• 8,034

  students enrolled

• 2,990

  degrees and certificates a year

• 40%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $15,225

  average net price a year

  Tuition $4,913 in state, $15,587 out of state

• $42,933

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $51,865

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  88% working

Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Nueces County, where the college is.

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• 124

  open professional jobs

• 22

  entry level

  1 say no experience is needed

• 2%

  ask for AI skills

  3 jobs

• 4.6%

  unemployment in Nueces County

  2026-08 · unchanged from a year earlier

• $66,021

  median household income

  Nueces County

• 34%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.9% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, health professions, biological sciences, which lead to finance (7 open), sales (24 open), operations (23 open), human resources (8 open).

Hiring most: American Electric Power (6), Veterans Health Administration (5), Cintas (4), Autonation (3), Black & Veatch (3), Brookdale Senior Living (3), Unifirst (3), Acrisure (2).

What they hire for: Sales (24), Engineering (23), Operations (23), Human Resources (8), Finance (7), Administration (5). Sales jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Coastal Bend Workforce Development Board.

• Workforce Solutions Coastal Bend - Corpus ChristiCorpus Christi · 361-882-7491 · M-F 8am-5pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi enrolls about 8,034 students and is a public 4-year institution in Corpus Christi, Texas. It awards about 2,990 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?

40% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $42,933 six years after entry and $51,865 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi offer AI or data science degrees?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?

124 open professional jobs are listed in Nueces County, 22 of them entry level and 1 saying no experience is needed. American Electric Power has the most openings.