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Graduate Studies

Graduate Application for Admission.

Information and Requirements for Graduate Admission

The following documents are required for admission into any graduate program at Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi and must be sent directly to the College of Graduate Studies :


1.      The completed Application form must be accompanied by a $50.00 , non-refundable fee for U.S. citizens and permanent residents made payable to Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi. For international applicants, the non-refundable fee is $70.00 , which must be paid in U.S. currency.

2.      Official transcripts from all undergraduate and graduate coursework must be mailed directly to the College of Graduate Studies from the granting institutions.

3.      Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) or Graduate Records Exam (GRE) scores must be sent directly from the Educational Testing Service to the College of Graduate Studies.

 

Please check with your graduate program or the graduate catalog for more information concerning specific admission requirements pertaining to the program of your choice.
The graduate catalog is posted at catalog.tamucc.edu.

 

College of Graduate Studies
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, 6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5843
Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5843   Phone: 361-825-2177   E-Mail: gradweb@tamucc.edu


Additional Requirements for International Applicants

In addition to the documents listed above, international applicants must also include the following documents to the Office of Research & Graduate Studies:

 

4.      Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) score. A minimum paper-based score of 550, equivalent computer-based score of 213, or Internet-based score of 79 is required for admission.

5.      Notarized Affidavit of Support (or I-34 form) certifying ability to finance study in the U.S.

6.      International applicants in the United States are required to provide a copy of their current visa.

7.      An evaluation of coursework from an approved evaluating agency.

Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi will accept evaluations by the following agencies:

 

Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc.
www.ece.org
Foreign Credentials Service of America
http://www.foreigncredentials.org/
Global Credential Evaluators, Inc.
www.gceus.com
World Education Services
www.wes.org

 

*** Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi is currently evaluating official foreign transcripts for in‑house use only.

*** See additional transcript information for students from China, Cuba, Russia, and Ukraine.

 

Certification of Information

You are required to read the statements below. By checking the box next to the statement you are agreeing to the terms and conditions laid out in the statement. If you do not check the box next to the statement, you will not be allowed to complete or submit this application.

 
 
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Financial Aid Information

You must apply for financial aid separately. You can apply for financial aid online. Contact the institution's financial aid office directly for more information.

 

Non-discrimination clause

Admission to any of the Texas institutions of higher education and any of their sponsored programs is open to qualified individuals regardless of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, creed, age, national origin or disability.

 

Requirements and Deadlines


  Click here to view admission requirments and deadlines for the degree program to which you are applying.

  • Applicants seeking graduate assistantships: Fall deadline of March 1; Spring deadline of October 1; and a Summer deadline of February 1.
  • Please allow 6 - 8 working days for processing.