An Isolated city with a vibrant community, and a academically excellent school. Texas A & M University - Kingsville is a great choice for those wanting to get out on their own, and experience life without heavy boundaries, for better or for worse. A safe community, with many options for living and relatively lax restrictions.
Do you have any tips for prospective students?
Be prepared to take on academics head on, its far from a lot of other cities so you're mostly on your own, don't abuse your independence.
Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?
Good tough classes with lots of real world applications, lots of opportunistic for tutoring and gaining knowledge outside of the classroom. Lots of focus on the coursework.
There are a few outliers, but on a whole, the standard of education is well met
Describe the dorm life at your college.
Most dorms are well maintained, excellent internet speeds except for Peer to Peer throttling. While this is to combat torrenting, it can have an adverse affect on some games.
Describe the food and dining at your college.
On campus food is great and always available, retail options are also well chosen with chick fil a, pizza hut, subway, and suchic all on site
What’s there to do for fun at your college?
Honestly not much to do in kingsville, very small town, but corpus christi is close by (30 min drive).
Make some friends, make your own fun is the name of the game
Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?
You definitely get your moneys worth here, good school, very low price in comparison to a lot of other schools.
Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus
Campus bonfire is not especially unusual, but still pretty awesome to behold.
Which types of students will excel at your college?
Engineering students, and band majors will love this school as both programs are astoundingly excellent.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
Lots of options, some clubs are more well developed than others, but as a whole, they are many things to do on campus.
Are you involved in any clubs or activities?
Excellent Greek life presence
How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?
very safe from what I have seen, all high profile events are quickly addressed and publicized, and privacy is well respected.
Entire campus is well lit, and call pillars are located all over campus for quick police response.
An Isolated city with a vibrant community, and a academically excellent school. Texas A & M University - Kingsville is a great choice for those wanting to get out on their own, and experience life without heavy boundaries, for better or for worse. A safe community, with many options for living and relatively lax restrictions.
Be prepared to take on academics head on, its far from a lot of other cities so you're mostly on your own, don't abuse your independence.
Good tough classes with lots of real world applications, lots of opportunistic for tutoring and gaining knowledge outside of the classroom. Lots of focus on the coursework. There are a few outliers, but on a whole, the standard of education is well met
Most dorms are well maintained, excellent internet speeds except for Peer to Peer throttling. While this is to combat torrenting, it can have an adverse affect on some games.
On campus food is great and always available, retail options are also well chosen with chick fil a, pizza hut, subway, and suchic all on site
Honestly not much to do in kingsville, very small town, but corpus christi is close by (30 min drive). Make some friends, make your own fun is the name of the game
You definitely get your moneys worth here, good school, very low price in comparison to a lot of other schools.
Campus bonfire is not especially unusual, but still pretty awesome to behold.
Engineering students, and band majors will love this school as both programs are astoundingly excellent.
Lots of options, some clubs are more well developed than others, but as a whole, they are many things to do on campus.
Excellent Greek life presence
very safe from what I have seen, all high profile events are quickly addressed and publicized, and privacy is well respected. Entire campus is well lit, and call pillars are located all over campus for quick police response.