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Nursing at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and has a total student population of 10,820. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 251 students received a bachelor's degree in nursing from Texas A&M Corpus Christi.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Texas A&M Corpus Christi does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Texas A&M Corpus Christi compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Texas A&M Corpus Christi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Graduate Certificate Schools 152
157
572
Most Focused Nursing Schools 691

In 2021, 74 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. This makes it the #131 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #220 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Texas A&M Corpus Christi Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M Corpus Christi is $62,271. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $62,880 for all nursing students.

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Nursing Student Demographics at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Nursing Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 251 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. About 18% were men and 82% were women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Texas A&M Corpus Christi since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 137
White 75
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Texas A&M Corpus Christi Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 nursing majors earned their master's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Of these graduates, 14% were men and 86% were women.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Texas A&M Corpus Christi, 53% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of degree recipients. That is 10% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 39
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Texas A&M Corpus Christi also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 11 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 30,010 $105,450
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nurse Anesthetists 6,140 $158,510
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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