Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's SAT midpoint is 22 points higher than U. Houston-Clear Lake's
SAT midpoint - 2
U. Houston-Clear Lake's yield is 1 pts higher than Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi's
Yield rate - 3
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi admits 89% vs. 91% at U. Houston-Clear Lake
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- U. Houston-Clear LakeOpen
- Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 900–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 15–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- U. Houston-Clear LakeTest-optional
- Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiTest-optional
How they read a record
U. Houston-Clear Lake
, GPA, and class rank are all very important; tests are considered. 26% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher.
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | U. Houston-Clear Lake | Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Very important | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Very important | Required |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Considered |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Considered |
| Essay | Not considered | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Considered |
Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;University of Houston-Clear Lake Common Data Set 2024–25, Fall 2026 applicants;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)
Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why