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#35 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate
63%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Aid receiving
77%
Undergraduates
59,933
Graduates
16,700
Male:Female Ratio
53:47
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.tamu.edu

Texas A&M University - College Station Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Texas A&M University - College Station has an acceptance rate of 63% and is among the top 25% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 63% 63% 63%
Applicants 50,832 25,118 25,714
Admissions 32,149 15,946 16,203
Freshmen enrolled full time 12,055 6,088 5,967
Freshmen enrolled part time 1,698 936 762

26,282 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,629 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
11,070 or 80%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1140
or below

75% of them
had 1380
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas A&M University - College Station are 1140-1380 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
2,684 or 20%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 25
or below

75% of them
had 31
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Texas A&M University - College Station are 25-31 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

SAT/ACT Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school rank Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 38711 (51%)
Hispanic 17660 (23%)
Asian 8799 (11%)
Nonresident Alien 5498 (7%)
Two or more races 2622 (3%)
Black or African American 2156 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 984 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 107 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 23 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$11,607
Students receiving aid
77%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,199$6,885
Tuition in-state $9,199$6,885
Tuition out-of-state $36,428$19,882
Fee in-district $3,900$4,208
Fee in-state $3,900$4,208
Fee out-of-state $3,900$4,208

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 11,357
Combined charge for room and board $11,780

Texas A&M University - College Station majors

Texas A&M University - College Station has granted 13,305 bachelor's degrees across 109 programs, 4,249 master's across 116 programs, and 1,490 doctorate degrees across 85 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Biomedical Sciences, General 546 89 40
Mechanical Engineering 469 110 54
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 595 28
Computer Science 392 174 16
Psychology, General 564
Business Administration and Management, General 281 186 11
Civil Engineering, General 252 161 33
Industrial Engineering 276 148 17
Construction Engineering Technology & Technician 311 92 6
Accounting 297 111
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 270 79 32
Communication, General 372 2 3
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 371
Health and Wellness, General 355
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 319 12 8
Finance, General 278 59
Animal Sciences, General 299 20 6
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 308 1 10
Economics, General 315
Chemical Engineering 234 43 34
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 311
Education, General 308
Political Science and Government, General 271 11
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 275
Computer Engineering, General 163 91 12
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 236 25
Agricultural Economics 250 5 3
Public Health, General 244 13
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General 162 57 26
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 163 33 22
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 209 8
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 147 58
Curriculum and Instruction 164 31
Information Science & Studies 174
Sociology, General 151 6 6
Law 161
Nutrition Sciences 151 7 2
Veterinary Medicine 159
Architecture 103 45 9
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 134 19 3
Statistics, General 41 89 16
Accounting and Finance 142
History, General 133 3 6
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 132
International & Globalization Studies 128
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 92 32
English Language and Literature, General 111 2 9
Public Administration 121
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 93 15 8
Medicine 113
Chemistry, General 57 13 42
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 97 11
Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 108
Pharmacy 108
Materials Engineering 48 24 34
Computer Graphics 86 19
Human Resources Development 105
Petroleum Engineering 68 25 12
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 104
Dentistry 103
Tourism and Travel Services Management 89 10 3
Nuclear Engineering 62 21 18
Transportation & Mobility Management 61 35
Applied Mathematics, General 88
Health Services Administration 84
Biochemistry 72 10
International Relations and Affairs 82
Management Information Systems, General 82
Mathematics, General 48 16 13
Geology & Earth Science, General 43 21 9
Educational Psychology 61 11
Physics, General 46 12 14
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 72
Agricultural Engineering 46 18 7
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 71
Real Estate 69
Agricultural Communication & Journalism 65
Epidemiology 64
Ocean Engineering 46 12 6
Agricultural Business and Management, General 35 26
Environmental Studies 61
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 59
Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling 56
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 41 14
Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer 55
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 39 9 6
Engineering, General 17 31 6
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 31 18 4
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 43 7
Anthropology, General 42 3 4
Environmental Science 48
Poultry Science 37 5 6
Microbiology, General 35 7 2
Environmental Geosciences 43
Neuroscience 33 1 9
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 40
Experimental Psychology 30 8
Engineering & Industrial Management 37
Forensic Science and Technology 35
Marine Engineering Technology & Technician 35
Architectural Engineering 33
Special Education and Teaching, General 33
Agronomy and Crop Science 19 7 6
Genetics, General 24 2 6
Behavioral Aspects of Health 31
Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General 30
Business Statistics 30
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 29
Entomology 15 4 10
Biotechnology 28
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 10 6 11
Educational & Instructional Technology 26
Agricultural Teacher Education 18 7
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 25
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 25
Philosophy 22 3
Agriculture, General 24
Landscape Architecture 20 4
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 23
Ecology 11 7 4
Range Science and Management 22
Spanish Language and Literature 22
Geography 8 11 2
Maritime Studies 21
Health Teacher Education 15 4
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 18
Geophysics and Seismology 12 3 3
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 12 5
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 7 10
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding 8 8
Environmental Health 15
International Policy Analysis 14
Nursing Education 14
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 14
Visual and Performing Arts, General 9 5
Athletic Training & Trainer 13
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 13
Data Science, General 13
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 12
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 12
Astronomy 4 6
Counseling Psychology 10
Marine Sciences 10
Zoology & Animal Biology 10
Agricultural Animal Breeding 3 5
Food Science 4 4
Plant Pathology & Phytopathology 3 5
School Psychology 8
Environmental Biology 7
Horticultural Science 2 5
Technical and Scientific Communication 7
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 6
Forensic Nursing 6
Forestry, General 6
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 5 1
Intermedia & Multimedia 6
Toxicology 6
Clinical Psychology 5
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 5
Mathematical Economics 4 1
Plant Physiology 1 4
Women's Studies 5
Biostatistics 4
Food Technology and Processing 4
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies 4
Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health 4
Intellectual Property Law 3
Turf and Turfgrass Management 3
Archeology 2
Financial Mathematics 2
Health Occupations Teacher Education 2
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 1 1
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 2
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 1
Pharmaceutical Sciences 1
Grand Total 13,305 4,249 1,490

Texas A&M University - College Station has a graduation rate of 84%, which is among the 8% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 84% 80% 87%
  • Full-time retention rate - 94%
  • Part-time retention rate - 93%

Publications & Citations

Texas A&M University - College Station is a world-class research university with 213,041 scientific papers published and 7,026,465 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Quantum and Particle physics, Medicine, and Geology.

Publications
213,041
Citations
7,026,465

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
117,527 / 3,694,183
Biology
115,205 / 4,126,081
Chemistry
111,927 / 3,933,905
Physics
108,565 / 3,597,573
Environmental Science
101,305 / 3,332,964
Computer Science
82,250 / 2,788,109
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
79,061 / 2,631,763
Quantum and Particle physics
76,579 / 2,605,471
Medicine
65,298 / 2,141,847
Geology
57,611 / 1,948,483
Materials Science
57,348 / 1,823,526
Organic Chemistry
56,350 / 2,107,512
Biochemistry
54,139 / 2,191,629
Geography and Cartography
51,639 / 1,654,229
Genetics
49,880 / 1,898,180
Ecology
47,401 / 1,705,674
Mathematics
45,335 / 1,502,446
Political Science
35,147 / 1,189,829
Philosophy
34,574 / 1,236,074
Business
34,108 / 1,362,745
Psychology
34,008 / 1,246,787
Statistics
33,742 / 1,216,080
Law
33,424 / 1,135,384
Paleontology
33,139 / 1,170,796
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
32,401 / 953,023
Sociology
28,019 / 961,570
Optical Engineering
27,270 / 824,490
History
26,792 / 833,378
Electrical Engineering
26,057 / 702,969
Archaeology
23,895 / 771,799
Economics
23,559 / 788,890
Metallurgical Engineering
23,253 / 817,945
Pathology
22,740 / 767,014
Botany
21,948 / 772,324
Mechanical Engineering
21,505 / 537,686
Management
17,630 / 749,744
Machine Learning
17,597 / 675,746
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
17,396 / 598,626
Linguistics
17,286 / 552,933
Telecommunications
17,285 / 456,677

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 2321 22431
1993 2347 23873
1994 2390 26779
1995 2469 30376
1996 2874 33766
1997 2760 37858
1998 2917 41928
1999 2915 46286
2000 3002 53576
2001 2955 58964
2002 4554 75744
2003 4329 83519
2004 4299 93200
2005 4719 107827
2006 4838 121521
2007 5058 135316
2008 5617 151797
2009 5821 172461
2010 6228 194171
2011 6507 225016
2012 6273 246974
2013 6662 272157
2014 7218 291724
2015 7195 301871
2016 7414 315239
2017 8174 330446
2018 8931 361538
2019 9305 399507
2020 10605 471971
2021 9942 526249
2022 9392 507493
2023 9647 518469
2024 7960 506492
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Texas A&M University - College Station alumni

  1. Eva Marie Longoria

    Eva Marie Longoria
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    television producerfilm directornightclub ownerbeauty pageant contestantactor
    Biography

    Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón is an American actress, producer, director, and businesswoman. After several guest roles on television, she became recognized for her portrayal of Isabella Braña on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless (2001–2003). Her breakthrough role as Gabrielle Solis on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives (2004–2012) netted her two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Golden Globe nomination. She has appeared in the films The Sentinel (2006), Over Her Dead Body (2008), For Greater Glory (2012), Frontera (2014), Lowriders (2016), and Overboard (2018), winning an Imagen Award for the latter. She guest-starred on the Hulu mystery comedy-drama series Only Murders in the Building (2024).

  2. Rip Torn

    Rip Torn
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-2019 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    voice actorfilm producerfilm actorstage actorfilm director
    Biography

    Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. was an American actor whose career spanned roughly 60 years. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Marsh Turner in Cross Creek (1983). Torn's portrayal of Artie the producer on The Larry Sanders Show (1993–1998) received six Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1996. Torn is also known for his roles as Judas Iscariot in King of Kings (1961), Thomas J. Finley, Jr. in Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), Dr. Nathan Bryce in The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), Bob Diamond in Defending Your Life (1991), Zeus in Hercules (1997), Zed in the Men in Black franchise (1997, 2002), Jim Brody in Freddy Got Fingered (2001), Patches O'Houlihan in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004), and Louis XV in Marie Antoinette (2006).

  3. Von Miller

    Von Miller
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 36)
    Enrolled in Texas A&M University - College Station
    Studied in 2007-2010
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Vonnie B'VSean Miller is an American professional football linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). Miller played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies, where he earned consensus All-American honors and the Butkus Award. He was selected by the Denver Broncos second overall in the 2011 NFL draft.

  4. Lyle Lovett

    Lyle Lovett
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actoractorcomposersinger-songwriter
    Biography

    Lyle Pearce Lovett is an American country singer and actor. Active since 1980, he has recorded 14 albums and released 25 singles to date, including his highest entry, the number 10 chart hit on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, "Cowboy Man". Lovett has won four Grammy Awards, including Best Male Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Album. His most recent album is 12th of June, released in 2022.

All 100 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names Texas A&M
TAMU
Founded 1876
Colors maroon, white
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August)
Total FTE staff 11,448
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 1246 TAMU
College Station, Texas, 77843-1246
United States
City population 121,000
Phone 9798453211

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