| Name |
Texas A&M University-Kingsville |
| Address |
MSC 105
Kingsville, TX 78363 |
| Website |
http://www.tamuk.edu |
| Email |
kapam00@tamuk.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
10% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (80%), women's dorms (10%), men's dorms (5%), apartments for married students (5%) |
| College Owned Singles |
15% |
| College Owned Doubles |
80% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
5% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
30 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
N/A |
| Campus Size |
250 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
10% |
| Nearest Airport |
Corpus Christi, TX (40), San Antonio (150) |
| Nearest Train |
San Antonio (150) |
| Nearest Bus |
Kingsville (5) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
70% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
18% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
1,752 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
FALL CARNIVAL; SPRING FLING; HOMECOMING; RANCHING HERITAGE FESTIVAL; YOUNG MUSICIAN'S PERFORMANCE COMPETITION |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station |
| Num Organizations |
150 |
| Honor Societies |
LAMBDA ALPHA HONOR SOCIETY, ALPHA LAMBDA DELTA, ALPHA TAU ALPHA, ETA KAPPA NU, KAPPA OMICRON NU, PHI ALPHA THETA, PI KAPPA DELTA, PI TAU SIGMA, SIGMA TAU DELTA, ALPHA PHI SIGMA, EPSILON PI TAU, KAAPA DELTA PI, PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA, PI SIGMA ALPHA, PSI CHI, TAU BETA PI |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) BAPTIST STUDENT MINISTRIES; CHI ALPHA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP; FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES; FELLOWSHIP OF FULL GOSPEL STUDENTS; STUDENT CATHOLIC STUDENT ORGANIZATION |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) French Club; Indian Student Associatioin; International Student Organization; Mexican American Engineers/Scientists; Minorities In Ag/Nat Resources; Taiwanese Student Association |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) BALLET FOLKLORICO; DELTA PHI EPSILON; COLLEGIATE FFA; CRIMINOLOGY CLUB; GEOLOGY CLUB; HEALTH AND KINESIOLOGY CLUB; LIFE SCIENCE CLUB; ORIENTATION LEADERS; SIGMA CHI; TOASTMASTERS; ACCOUNTING SOCIETY; AGGIE CLUB; AITP STUDENT CHAPTER; ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA; ALPHA LAMBDA DELTA; ALPHA PHI SIGMA-GAMMA; ALPHA TAU ALPHA; AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY; AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; AMERICAN MARKETING ASSOCIATION; AMERICAN MEDICAL STUDENTS; AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS; ASSOCIATION FOR CHILDHOOD EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL; CHOIR COUNCIL; CINEMATECA HISPANICA; COLLEGE REPUBLICANS; COLLEGE DEMOCRATS; DELTA PHI OMEGA; DELTA SIGMA PI; EPSILON PI TAU; ETA KAPPA NU; FAMILY & CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION; FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCE TEACHER ASSOCIATION; FASHION & INTERIOR MERCHANDISING; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION; FOOD & NUTRITION ASSOCIATION; FOOTLIGHTS; GRADUATE BIOLOGY STUDENT ASSOCIATION; GRAPHIC DESIGN CLUB; HORTICULTURE CLUB; HUMAN SCIENCE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL; KAPPA KAPPA PSI; LA BARRACA TEJANA; LAMBDA CHI ALPHA; NATIONAL STUDENT SPEECH LANGUAGE HEARING; OMEGA DELTA PHI; PEP TALK PEER EDUCATOR PROGRAM; PHI BETA SIGMA; PHI MU ALPHA SINFONIA; PI SIGMA ALPHA; PI TAU SIGMAN; PRE DENTAL SOCIETY; PRE LAW SOCIETY; PREPROFESSIONAL AGRICULTURE SOCIETY; PSI CHI; PSI THETA UPSILON; PSYCHOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY CLUB; RANGE PLANT IDENTIFICATION TEAM; RESIDENT HALL ASSOCIATION; HISTORY CLUB; RODEO CLUB; ROTARACT; SIGMA TAU DELTA GAMMA PHI; SOCCER CLUB; SOCIAL WORK CLUB; SOCIETY OF MANUFACTURING ENGINEERS; SOCIETY OF PHYSICS STUDENTS; SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS; STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION; TASBE; TAU BETA SIGMA; THETA PHI ALPHA; WAKE UP; WILDLIFE SOCIETY; WILDLIFE/AGRICULTURE GRADUATE STUDENT; WRITER'S BLOC; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) South Texan (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
5 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
2 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
5 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1925 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
5,122 |
| Setting |
Rural |
| Endowment |
12,661,556 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
15 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
4,566 in-state, 12,846 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
4,672 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Celanese, Texas Dot, Cargill, INS, TDCJ, Bay Ltd., JD Prof & Reg. Service, Schlumberger, Halliburton, HydroChem, AerospaceCorp., BNSF, TXU, Lockheed Martin, Kiewet, Marathon Oil, Citgo, Zachry Const., Enterprise Rent-A-Car, HEB, Valero, Equistar, AEP/CPL |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
South Texas Archives |
| Museums |
John C. Connor Museum |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
500 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
N/A |
| Wireless Areas |
|
| Wireless Capacity |
|
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
N/A |
| Student Webpages |
N/A |
| Online Registration |
N/A |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
