Overview

College of Science and Engineering / College of Science and Engineering is located in Corpus Christi, TX, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Biology

Program in Coastal and Marine System Science

Program in Computer Science

Program in Environmental Science

Program in Fisheries and Mariculture

Program in Geospatial Computing Sciences

Program in Geospatial Surveying Engineering

Program in Mathematics

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Coastal and marine system science
Master of Science (MS)	Fisheries and mariculture
Master of Science (MS)	Biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Marine biology
Master of Science (MS)	Marine biology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Geospatial computer science
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Coastal and marine system science
Master of Science (MS)	Geospatial systems engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Chemistry
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	76
Doctoral Degrees	10

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,097

Applied

605

Accepted

120

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	August 1st	June 1st	Yes
Summer deadline	December 15th	December 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume or Curriculum Vitae Essay Official transcripts
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume or Curriculum Vitae Essay Graduate Advisor Official transcripts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 7
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

302

Total Graduate Students

45%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.25%
Black or African American	2.32%
White or Caucasian	33%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.99%
Asian	2.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.31%
Unknown	0.33%

Gender

Male (49%)

Female (50%)

Faculty

102

Total faculty

Full-time - 87

Part-time - 15

Male (71)

Female (31)

Location & Contact

Address College of Science and Engineering
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX  78412
United States

Contact Dr. Ahmed Mahdy
Interim Dean
Email: ahmed.mahdy@tamucc.edu
Phone: 361-825-2349

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