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ROTC at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi

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Yes — Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi hosts Army ROTC on campus.

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi campus

ROTC programs hosted on campus

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi hosts 1 ROTC program on its own campus. Open a program to see its full profile, scholarships, and partner schools.

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Army ROTC at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi contracts cadets on national scholarships into the U.S. Army.

Scholarships: AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard), AROTC Green-to-Gold, AROTC 3-Year Advanced +1 more

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Cross-town & partner options

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi students commission through the on-campus program above.

ROTC outcomes

Students at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi in ROTC, from any branch and any unit. Averages per academic year, AY2011–AY2021.

  • About 11 officers commissioned per year, all services
  • About 47 students start ROTC here each year

Officers commissioned, by group

  • Men75%

Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.

Students starting ROTC, by group

  • Women37%
  • Men63%
  • Hispanic46%
  • White38%

Groups under 5 people a year are not shown.

Source: GAO, GAO-23-105857 (campus data, AY2011–AY2021). GAO counted cadets and commissions by the school the student attended. Numbers for recent years can differ.

Admissions

Admission rate89%
SAT range (25th–75th)970–1,193
ACT range (25th–75th)19–25
Test policyTest-optional

These are the most recent College Scorecard figures. The school decides admission. An ROTC scholarship board judges your academics on its own, in a separate process.

Cost & financial aid (with ROTC)

In-state tuition$9,748
Out-of-state tuition$20,794
Average net price$15,225
6-year graduation rate40%

Tuition and net price: College Scorecard. You can usually combine an ROTC scholarship with other aid from Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. Ask the unit and the financial aid office to confirm how the aid combines.

Academic programs

Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi has 8,034 undergraduates. ROTC cadets can study almost any major. Some scholarships and commissioning options prefer certain fields.

Yellow Ribbon & veteran support

Yellow Ribbon is a GI Bill benefit for veterans and eligible dependents, not an ROTC scholarship. The school pays part of the tuition above the GI Bill cap, and VA matches it.

Yellow Ribbon: Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi takes part. Undergraduate contributions have no dollar cap.

LevelProgramSchool pays (per year)
UndergraduateAll programsUnlimited
GraduateAll programsUnlimited
DoctorateAll programsUnlimited
Principles of Excellence8 Keys to Veterans' SuccessStudent veteran groupDoD Tuition Assistance MOU

Source: VA GI Bill Comparison Tool, checked Oct 14, 2026. Confirm amounts with the school's veterans office before you enroll.

ROTC at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi: FAQ

Does Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi have ROTC?

Yes — Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi hosts Army ROTC on campus.

Which ROTC branches can Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi students join?

Army ROTC (on campus, Islander Battalion).

Is ROTC at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi on campus or cross-town?

Army ROTC is on campus: the unit is based at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi.

Can I use an ROTC scholarship at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi?

Yes. The on-campus Army ROTC unit lists 4 scholarship types, including AROTC Minuteman (Reserve/Guard) and AROTC Green-to-Gold.

School links and location

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Location: Corpus Christi, TX 78412-5503

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IPEDS UNITID: 224147

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