Becoming an Islander

All students are required to apply for and be granted admission in order to enroll in classes at the University. This process varies depending on your country of origin and your academic intentions.

• International Students
  Non-U.S. citizens who do not hold U.S. Permanent Resident Status.
• Freshmen Students
  Students who have or will be graduating from high school and have 0-29 college credit hours.
• Freshman-Transfer Students
  Undergraduates with 0-29 credit hours from other colleges and universities.
• Standard Transfer Students
  Undergraduates with 30+ credit hours from other colleges and universities.
• Graduate Students
  Students seeking a Master or Doctoral degree.

Please visit our Admissions web site for detailed instructions on the process you will take to apply for admission.

Financial aid is money that is given, paid or loaned to you to help pay for your college education and include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study.

To be eligible for federal and state student aid, an applicant must:

• Be a U. S. citizen or reside in the U.S. for other than a temporary purpose.
• Demonstrate a documented need for need-based financial assistance.
• Be in good academic standing and maintain a satisfactory level of academic progress toward a degree or certificate.
• Enroll for the course load required by the requested aid program; and
• Not be in default on any educational loan, or owe a refund or repayment on any educational grant.

Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) in order to be considered for financial aid. Please refer to the Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) for more information.

University Scholarships
To learn more about and/or to apply for scholarships offered through our University, please visit our University scholarship pages for Undergraduate students and Graduate students.

PLEASE NOTE: A student must be admitted to the University before any monies are awarded. Students may apply for financial aid and scholarships prior to being admitted; however, their application will not be processed until their official time of admittance.

Camden Miramar, in partnership with Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, provides quality on-campus housing facilities and services to the students of A&M-Corpus Christi.

Students interested in living on campus can choose from the following options:

Residence Halls (recommended for freshmen)

• 1 bedroom/1 bath (shared) - houses 2 students
• 1 bedroom/1 bathroom suite - houses 1 student
• 1 bedroom/private bath - houses 1 student

Apartments

• Studio - houses 1 student
• 1 bedroom/1 bathroom - houses 2 students
• 2 bedroom/1 bathroom - houses 2 students
• 4 bedroom/ 2 bathrooms - houses 4 students

Rates for all on-campus accommodations include expanded cable, high-speed internet access, local phone and voicemail, electricity, and water. All units come furnished.

To learn more about and/or to apply for on-campus housing offered through Camden Miramar, please visit our University Housing page or contact Camden Miramar at 361.825.5000.

PLEASE NOTE: A student must be admitted to the University before any housing assignments will be made. Students may apply for housing prior to being admitted; however, their application will not be processed until their official time of admittance.