Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

DISCOVER TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY–Corpus Christi (TAMU-CC), the only university in the nation located on its own island, at the heart of the Texas Gulf Coast. With palm tree-lined pathways, nearby natural wetlands, and pristine views of the beach and bay, TAMU-CC is a destination like no other.

Beyond its natural beauty, the Island University is known for its top-quality academic programs. Undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students choose from more than 85 degree programs including marine biology, mechanical engineering, nursing, education, graphic design, kinesiology, marketing, and theatre.

At the Island University, tomorrow’s artists, teachers, scientists, athletes, engineers, and entrepreneurs make their Islander Impact through research, innovation, leadership, community service, and civic engagement. There are myriad opportunities for individualized and immersive learning experiences in more than forty centers and labs. Islander impact resonates globally through the work of several centers of excellence, including the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, the Conrad Blucher Institute for Surveying and Science, and the Lone Star UAS Center of Excellence and Innovation.

As a Hispanic-Serving and Minority-Serving Institution, the Island University provides a welcoming environment for students from 49 states and 56 countries. Students choose from over 150 organizations and clubs that cover a spectrum of interests including academics, culture, and recreation. 

TAMU-CC is the only university that offers an island campus on the Gulf, outstanding academics, nationally recognized faculty, a vibrant student life, Division I athletics, and more than $130 million in scholarships and financial aid each year.