Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi, TX · public · 8,034 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi field?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi, in Corpus Christi, TX, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Southland Conference.

The men's roster is the larger of the two, 10 players against 9, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's men's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 9 players in 2020 to 10 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the Southland Conference median of 10, and about the same distance from the NCAA Division I median. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 2.5 players per coach, well below the Southland Conference median of 7.5, by 67%.

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 8 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. That 2025 roster is 13% above the Southland Conference median of 8, and in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.3 players per coach, well below the Southland Conference median of 4.3, by 47%.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi fund its athletes?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi reported 251 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 100 men and 151 women, with women outnumbering men.

Athletically related student aid came to $3,376,908, about $11,095 per male athlete and $15,016 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.

Recruiting spending was $130,318 for men's sports and $207,837 for women's, tilted toward the women's side, or about $1,303 and $1,376 per athlete.

What is Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi like academically?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 89% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1086.

The full cost of attendance is around $25,210 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $15,225 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 40% of the sticker price on average.

Tuition is $9,748 for TX residents and $20,794 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.

43% of undergraduates receive federal Pell grants, a sign the school enrolls many families with limited income.

40% of students finish their degree within six years, below the median of 52% and 58% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $51,865, above the median of $40,747.

What can you study at Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?

Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 23% of degrees, followed by Health Professions (16%) and Biological & Biomedical Sciences (9%).

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (263 degrees)
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other (199 degrees)
  • Biology, General (177 degrees)
  • Psychology, General (119 degrees)
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness (102 degrees)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations (85 degrees)
  • Marketing (74 degrees)
  • Accounting and Related Services (67 degrees)
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections (64 degrees)
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (63 degrees)

What is Corpus Christi, TX like to live in?

Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi sits in Corpus Christi, a large city of about 317,000 people in Nueces County, Texas.

Household incomes in Corpus Christi, a median of about $66,325, sit below the Texas median and likewise below the national one, 16% lower than the country as a whole.

Housing is where the area is cheapest: a typical owner-occupied home is valued around $197,100, 24% below the Texas median and rents are typical for the state, about $1,230 a month.

Getting around is quick: the average commute is 21 minutes against a national average near 27, and nearly everyone drives alone.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 24% under 18 and 15% aged 65 or over.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, fewer than the Texas average of 33%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi have a tennis program?
Yes. Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, Southland Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Southland Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi?
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi is in Corpus Christi, TX, in the Southwest region of the United States.
How much does Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $25,210 a year, and an average net price of $15,225 after grants and scholarships.