| TAMU-Kingsville vs. Houston CC |
#386 in National Universities #57 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #2 in Texas Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$9,892 Texas Residents $25,746 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$4,344 Texas Residents $5,460 Out-of-State |
| $6,157 Texas Residents $14,560 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$9,807 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,234 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,050 SAT- | Test Scores | - |
| 90.92% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 15.99% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,864 | Total Enrollment | Larger53,253 |
| Smaller5,386 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger53,253 |
| 1,478 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller861 | Online Student Population | Larger15,681 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher42% | Graduate Rate | Lower17% |
| Higher31% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower17% |
| 65% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,508) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,294) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty23 to 1 |
| 404 | Number of faculty | 2,573 |
| Higher$78,677 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$74,998 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.