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Location:Kingsville
Setting:Urban
Population:31,701
Enrollment:6,610
On Campus:30%
Language:English
Calendar:Semester
Approximate:
  • Fall 08/24
  • Spring 01/18

Tuition & Payments
PLAN A: EVEN
You will pay in-state/in province tuition/fees directly to your host campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

PLAN B: EVEN
You will pay your normal tuition/fees to your home campus.
EVEN - Host campus accepts no more students than it sends out.

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Plan A Tuition & Fees: $3,470

Estimated Per Semester
Costs For Room And Meals: $4,429

Additional Information
Receive From Canada
PLAN A, PLAN B

Campus Diversity
26%Caucasian
5%African American
59%Hispanic
0%Asian American
0%Native American
10%International
0%Other


Campus Links
Home Page
Catalog


NSE Links
Policies & Procedures
Campus Detail Info
Member Campus Links

How to Apply
Applications are submitted through your home campus coordinator.
Find Your NSE Office


Campus Is Currently Not Accepting Students

The University is located in historic Kingsville home of the legendary King Ranch and is the oldest continuously operating public institution of higher learning in South Texas. Texas A&M-Kingsville seeks to provide quality programs through a judicious blend of liberal and career education programs. The emphasis is on providing an intellectually challenging education reflecting high standards of academic performance. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is dedicated to serving an ethnically and culturally diverse population and committed to teaching, research, and service in South Texas for the advancement of knowledge and of regional development.

Campus Location - The University is located in historic Kingsville, a city of 25,000 that is the home of the legendary King Ranch. Corpus Christi is just 40 miles northeast and Mexico 120 miles south or west.

Programs
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Agriculture: Agricultural Business, Agricultural Sciences, Agronomy, Animal Sciences, Farm and Ranch Management, Horticulture, Life Sciences, Plant and Soil Systems, Plant Pathology, Plant Resource Sciences, Plant Science, Soil Science, Veterinary Medicine

Anthropology: Anthropology

Architecture: Architecture

Art/Design/Fine Art: Applied Art, Art, Art Education, Art History, Fine Art, Theater Art

Athletics: Adapted Physical Education, Coaching, Exercise Science, Health and Fitness Teaching, Physical Education

Business: Accounting, Business, Business Administration, Finance and Operation Management, International Business, Management, Marketing

Chemistry: Chemistry

Consumer and Family Studies: Child Consumer and Family Studies, Consumer Sciences/Services, Family Studies

Criminal Justice: Criminology

Earth Sciences: Geology, Geosciences

Economics: Economics

Education: Bilingual, Early Childhood, Elementary Education, Junior High/Middle School, Junior High/Middle School Mathematics, Kindergarten Education, Mathematics, Preschool Education, Secondary Education, Special Education

Engineering: Architectural Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

English: English, Literature, Poetry, Rhetoric, Technical Writing, Writing

Environmental Studies: Environmental Engineering

Fashion: Apparel/Fashion Design, Apparel/Fashion Merchandising

Foreign Language: French, Spanish

General Studies: Arts and Science, Interdisciplinary Studies, Social Sciences

Health and Safety Sciences: Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences, Physical Therapy

History: History

Information Studies: Computer Information Systems, Computer Science

Mathematics: Mathematics, Statistics

Military Sciences: Army ROTC

Performing Arts: Music, Music Education, Theater Arts/Drama

Philosophy/Religious Studies: Philosophy

Physics: Physics

Political Science: Government

Psychology: Behavioral Science, Child Psychology, Counseling, Psychology

Sociology/Social Work: Social Science, Social Work, Women and Gender Studies, Womens Studies

Speech Pathology and Audiology: Communication Disorders, Speech Pathology and Audiology, Speech Therapy

Technology: Chemical Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Computer Technology, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electro-Mechanical Design Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology, Information Systems Technology, Instructional Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Notable Academic Programs
Engineering, Agricultural Sciences, Educational Studies, Communication Disorders, Psychology

Conditions
GPA and Other Academic Requirements
  • 2.5 GPA
  • None.
Exchange Preferences
  • Full-year exchange Accepted
  • Single term exchange Accepted
Mid-Year Exchange (Exchange that begins with the Spring/Winter Term)
  • Not available
Non-Native English Speakers
  • TOEFL: must have a score of 550 paper, 173 computer or 61 Internet
  • IELTS: must have a score of 5
Graduate and Post-Baccalaureate Students
  • Available
Summer Exchange
  • Plan A/B
International Students (Visa Students)
  • Will accept on Plan A/B
Tuition/Fees
  • Fees are subject to change without notice.
  • Two semesters = one academic year
  • Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Plan A Students
  • Figures are current as of 10/16/2012.
  • Estimated cost: $3,470.
  • Expect 5-15% increase for the subsequent academic year.
  • Figures are based on 15 hours. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your actual enrollment.
  • Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
  • See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan A students.
Tuition and Fees - Plan B Students
  • No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
  • Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
  • See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Plan B students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
  • Plan A: 15 ($50.00 per additional hour)
  • Plan B: 15 ($960.77 per additional hour)
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
Figures are current as of 10/16/2012.

Purpose Amount Period Plan Status
Application Fee: $225 Year Plan A Mandatory
Housing Deposit: $150 Year Plan A Mandatory
Athletic Fee: $234 Year Plan A Mandatory
Recreation Fee: $110 Year Plan A Mandatory
Health Service Fee: $57 Year Plan A Mandatory
Health Insurance: $50 Year Plan A Mandatory
Library Fee: $195 Year Plan A Mandatory
ID Card: $15 Year Plan A Mandatory
Technology Fee: $270 Year Plan A Mandatory
Recycling Fee: $5 Year Plan A Mandatory
Transportation Fee: $20 Year Plan A Mandatory
Student Center Fee: $80 Year Plan A Mandatory
Student Service Fee: $250 Year Plan A Mandatory

Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $144 per semester.

Financial Aid
Plan A
For Plan A U.S. students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your host campus. Students apply for federally funded financial aid by using the FAFSA code of their host campus. Host campuses award aid to incoming Plan A students on a first-come, first-served basis as long as funds are available. Ask your home campus NSE coordinator if your campus awards aid to their own outgoing students. If so, do not apply for aid from your host campus.

For eligible Plan A applicants U.S. federal financial aid may be available in the following programs:

  • Pell
  • CWS
  • Perkins
  • SEOG
  • DL
  • Plus
Use FAFSA CODE: 003639

Plan B
For Plan B students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Canada
Regardless of Plan A or Plan B, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Room/Meals
  • Figures are current as of 10/16/2012.
  • Expect 5% or more increase for the subsequent academic year.
  • Figures are based on the average room and meal plan selected by NSE students. Actual costs may be greater or less depending upon your selected room type and meals.
  • Two semesters = one academic year
  • Three quarters = one academic year
On-Campus Housing Per Semester
  • Double: $3,069
  • Per semester unless otherwise noted
Off-Campus Housing
  • Appoximate monthly cost: $0
  • Proximity to campus:
Meal Plans Per Semester
  • Meal purchase is required for on campus living.
Notes About Meal Plans
Meal plan optional for Lewis, Martin and Bishop Halls and over the age of 22 for Lewis and 21 for Martin and Bishop



All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.