Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi is a public university. It is part of the Texas A&M University System, which is a state-funded network of higher education institutions. Established in 1947, the university offers a range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs.
As a public institution, it receives funding from the state of Texas, which helps keep tuition costs lower for in-state students compared to private universities. The university is known for its focus on marine sciences, business, and education, serving over 12,000 students annually.
