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Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Texas A&M University - Kingsville
700 University Boulevard
Kingsville, TX 78363

Official telephone: (361) 593-2111
Toll-free telephone: (800) 687-6000
Fax number: (361) 593-5509
Website: www.tamuk.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,605
Full-time undergraduates: 5,077
Part-time undergraduates: 1,528
Total graduate students: 2,602
Full-time graduate students: 1,750
Part-time graduate students: 852
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 22
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Southwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 1%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.0% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
71.8% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Nonresident Alien
0.3% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.8% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7.4% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
69.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
17.7% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
0.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.8% Nonresident Alien
0.6% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 250 acres
City or town school is located in: Kingsville, TX
Population of city/town: 26,529
Nearest major city: Corpus Christi, TX
Distance of nearest major city: 40 miles
Population of nearest major city: 320,434
Online campus map: www.tamuk.edu/map

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
Students required to live on campus: All unmarried students under age 20 with fewer than 30 semester hours must live on campus unless living with family within a 40 mile radius.
Student conduct policies:
honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: yes

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: no
Computer equipment is provided in: library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
birth control, career, personal, academic
Career placement services:
internships, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 5
Number of social sororities on campus: 4
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): South Texan

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Ruben Cantu,
Senior Associate Athletic Director/Head Athletic Trainer
Athletic department's mailing address: Athletic Director,
Ron Harms,
Texas A&M University, Kingsville,
MSC 202,
Kingsville, TX 78363
School colors: blue and gold
School mascot: Javelina
Athletic conference memberships: Lone Star Conference

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballnoNCAA Div. II
Men's basketballnoNCAA Div. II
Men's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. II
Men's footballnoNCAA Div. II
Men's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. II
Women's basketballnoNCAA Div. II
Women's cross-countrynoNCAA Div. II
Women's golfno 
Women's softballnoNCAA Div. II
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (outdoor)noNCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballnoNCAA Div. II
Athletic facilities:
football field, track; baseball and softball fields; basketball and volleyball courts

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest passenger bus service: Corpus Christi, TX (40 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: poor
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

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