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#36 of 2,496 In the United States
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Acceptance rate
64%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Aid receiving
78%
Undergraduates
56,723
Graduates
15,807
Male:Female Ratio
52:48
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 64% 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 64% 66% 63%
Applicants 43,763 21,330 22,433
Admissions 28,132 13,993 14,139
Freshmen enrolled full time 11,153 5,636 5,517
Freshmen enrolled part time 1,170 726 444

24,343 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

3,374 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
8,881 or 72%
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
3,442 or 28%
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 Recommended
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 38959 (54%)
Hispanic 16364 (23%)
Asian 7080 (10%)
Nonresident Alien 4794 (7%)
Two or more races 2381 (3%)
Black or African American 1952 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 812 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 90 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 36 (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
$10,877
Students receiving aid
78%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $9,339$6,885
Tuition in-state $9,339$6,885
Tuition out-of-state $36,234$19,592
Fee in-district $3,900$3,848
Fee in-state $3,900$3,848
Fee out-of-state $3,900$4,514

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 11,342
Combined charge for room and board $11,400

Texas A&M University - College Station majors

Texas A&M University - College Station has granted 13,147 bachelor's degrees across 111 programs, 3,603 master's across 116 programs, and 1,460 doctorate degrees across 83 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas A&M University - College Station.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 741 10
Psychology, General 567 25
Biomedical Sciences, General 518 48 25
Mechanical Engineering 400 106 32
Business Administration and Management, General 281 207 6
Accounting 318 98
Computer Science 287 103 22
Communication, General 385 1 3
Civil Engineering, General 238 112 36
Education, General 383
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 247 87 28
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 360
Finance, General 290 50
Industrial Engineering 217 102 17
Health and Wellness, General 326
Construction Engineering Technology & Technician 288 27
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 281 20 7
Political Science and Government, General 295 2 6
Computer Engineering, General 160 124 16
Agricultural Economics 265 6 8
Economics, General 279
Chemical Engineering 232 14 26
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 196 68
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 193 65
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 223 6
Public Health, General 218 6
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General 169 35 10
Animal Sciences, General 190 15 5
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 149 36 13
Curriculum and Instruction 163 29
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 189
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 177 2
English Language and Literature, General 152 11 11
Sociology, General 158 3 13
Petroleum Engineering 106 43 23
Law 169
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 121 48
Information Science & Studies 163
International & Globalization Studies 160
Nutrition Sciences 145 5 5
Medicine 146
Architecture 98 35 9
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 118 13 11
History, General 133 1 7
Statistics, General 32 87 17
Veterinary Medicine 134
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 119 14
Computer Graphics 111 19
Tourism and Travel Services Management 118 9 2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 124
Accounting and Finance 118
Human Resources Development 118
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 97 13 7
Animal & Livestock Husbandry and Production 114
Pharmacy 112
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 109
Chemistry, General 53 3 52
Geology & Earth Science, General 52 50 6
Public Administration 106
Transportation & Mobility Management 77 29
Dentistry 104
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 99 5
Nuclear Engineering 60 25 10
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 94
Environmental Science 91
Applied Mathematics, General 89
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 86
Management Information Systems, General 86
International Relations and Affairs 85
Agricultural Communication & Journalism 80
Poultry Science 60 6 12
Educational Psychology 57 18
Environmental Studies 74
Materials Engineering 30 21 23
System, Networking, and LAN & WAN Management & Manager 73
Mathematics, General 40 8 24
Biochemistry 45 2 20
Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer 67
Physics, General 40 9 15
Agricultural Engineering 45 4 10
Anthropology, General 50 1 8
Electromechanical & Electromechanical Engineering Technology & Technician 59
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 50 8
Agricultural Business and Management, General 39 17 2
Community Health Services & Liaison & Counseling 58
Real Estate 58
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 33 15 6
Engineering & Industrial Management 53
Ocean Engineering 35 8 9
Health Services Administration 49
Applied Horticulture & Horticulture Operations, General 48
Business Statistics 48
Molecular Genetics 38 2 5
Epidemiology 41
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 41
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 28 2 10
Entomology 18 5 16
Agronomy and Crop Science 28 6 4
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 34
Landscape Architecture 26 8
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 33
Special Education and Teaching, General 33
Microbiology, General 21 10 1
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 29
Forensic Science and Technology 28
Philosophy 24 1 3
Behavioral Aspects of Health 25 2
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 20 7
Spanish Language and Literature 26
Agriculture, General 23
Family Practice Nurse & Nursing 22
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology 17 5
Zoology & Animal Biology 21
Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology 20
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 20
Agricultural and Food Products Processing 19
Educational & Instructional Technology 19
Geography 13 4 1
Nursing Education 18
Visual and Performing Arts, General 14 4
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding 8 9
Athletic Training & Trainer 15
Engineering, General 4 7 4
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 15
International Policy Analysis 15
Maritime Studies 15
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 9 4 2
Agricultural Teacher Education 4 10
Biotechnology 14
Horticultural Science 7 7
Farm & Farm and Ranch Management 13
Health Teacher Education 8 5
Range Science and Management 13
Forestry, General 12
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 12
Ecology 7 4
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 10 1
Environmental Health 10
Geophysics and Seismology 8 2
Marine Sciences 10
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 9
Food Science 6 3
Turf and Turfgrass Management 9
Neuroscience 1 7
Technical and Scientific Communication 8
Agricultural Animal Breeding 5 2
Environmental Biology 7
Plant Pathology & Phytopathology 1 6
Plant Physiology 2 5
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 7
Archeology 6
Biostatistics 6
Clinical Psychology 6
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 2 4
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 6
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 6
Intermedia & Multimedia 6
Soil Science and Agronomy, General 4 2
Architectural Engineering 5
Counseling Psychology 5
Experimental Psychology 5
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 5
School Psychology 5
Forensic Nursing 4
Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Epidemiology, and Public Health 4
Astronomy 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 1 2
Toxicology 3
Food Technology and Processing 2
Health Occupations Teacher Education 2
Horse Husbandry & Equine Science and Management 2
Women's Studies 2
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American & Chicano Studies 1
Intellectual Property Law 1
Systems Engineering 1
Grand Total 13,147 3,603 1,460

Texas A&M University - College Station has a graduation rate of 83%, which is among the 10% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 83% 81% 86%
  • Full-time retention rate - 93%
  • Part-time retention rate - 93%

Publications & Citations

Texas A&M University - College Station is a world-class research university with 160,923 scientific papers published and 4,523,966 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Science, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, and Materials Science.

Publications
160,923
Citations
4,523,966

Publication / Citation count by topic

Engineering
89,127 / 2,386,141
Biology
87,156 / 2,705,648
Chemistry
86,291 / 2,658,575
Physics
81,738 / 2,321,456
Environmental Science
75,821 / 2,103,591
Computer Science
59,790 / 1,605,275
Quantum and Particle physics
56,940 / 1,609,407
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
56,701 / 1,512,974
Medicine
48,635 / 1,346,099
Materials Science
44,027 / 1,250,968
Organic Chemistry
43,610 / 1,442,163
Geology
43,187 / 1,229,449
Biochemistry
42,325 / 1,519,997
Genetics
38,822 / 1,294,813
Geography and Cartography
37,457 / 981,261
Ecology
34,967 / 1,039,631
Mathematics
33,210 / 831,722
Business
25,252 / 804,754
Psychology
25,058 / 750,857
Paleontology
24,976 / 728,178
Philosophy
24,952 / 703,476
Statistics
24,628 / 663,707
Political Science
24,387 / 669,106
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
23,978 / 544,257
Law
23,057 / 628,865
Sociology
20,431 / 553,087
Optical Engineering
20,254 / 520,828
Electrical Engineering
20,006 / 442,969
History
18,973 / 462,282
Metallurgical Engineering
17,340 / 536,439
Archaeology
16,969 / 437,124
Economics
16,817 / 439,239
Pathology
16,719 / 481,529
Botany
16,570 / 492,932
Mechanical Engineering
15,797 / 314,546
Management
13,358 / 439,110
Telecommunications
13,188 / 282,084
Machine Learning
12,781 / 352,064
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science
12,746 / 365,214
Linguistics
12,566 / 322,942

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 1889 11744
1991 1786 13753
1992 1950 15785
1993 2016 17099
1994 2029 19320
1995 2123 21321
1996 2379 23480
1997 2317 26737
1998 2387 30118
1999 2424 33733
2000 2486 37931
2001 2525 42946
2002 2752 47874
2003 2984 54804
2004 3199 64205
2005 3443 74920
2006 3660 86287
2007 4083 97252
2008 4394 108972
2009 4659 126401
2010 4888 140431
2011 5114 161048
2012 5015 180349
2013 5280 200781
2014 5869 212291
2015 5840 224300
2016 6301 230470
2017 6894 244934
2018 7105 254804
2019 7753 294564
2020 8570 342917
2021 9553 427139
2022 7562 386330
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Texas A&M University - College Station alumni

  1. Eva Longoria

    Eva Longoria
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    television actorbeauty pageant contestantfilm actortelevision producerrestaurateur
    Biography

    Eva Jacqueline Longoria Bastón is an American actress, producer, and director. After a number of guest roles on several television series, she was recognized for her portrayal of Isabella Braña on the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless, on which she starred from 2001 to 2003. She is most known for her role as Gabrielle Solis on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives, which ran from 2004 to 2012, and for which she received Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. She has also appeared in The Sentinel (2006), Over Her Dead Body (2008), For Greater Glory (2012), Frontera (2014), Lowriders (2016), and Overboard (2018). From 2015 to 2016, she starred as Ana Sofia Calderón on the short-lived NBC sitcom Telenovela, and was an executive producer for the Lifetime television series Devious Maids. She has also been an executive producer of social issue documentaries, including Food Chains and The Harvest.

  2. Rip Torn

    Rip Torn
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1931-2019 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actorfilm directortelevision actoractor
    Biography

    Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. was an American actor whose career spanned more than 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 received six Emmy Award nominations, winning in 1996. He also won an American Comedy Award for Funniest Supporting Male in a Series, and two CableACE Awards for his work on the show, and for his roles as Zed in the Men in Black franchise (1997–2002) and Patches O'Houlihan in Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004).

  3. Von Miller

    Von Miller
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1989-.. (age 34)
    Enrolled in Texas A&M University - College Station
    Studied in 2007-2010
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Vonnie B'VSean Miller is an American football outside linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). Miller played college football at Texas A&M, 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. DeAndre Jordan

    DeAndre Jordan
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1988-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Hyland DeAndre Jordan Jr. is an American professional basketball player for the Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played one season of college basketball for the Texas A&M Aggies.

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 10,603
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address JKW Administration Building, Suite 200
College Station, Texas, 77843-1248
United States
City population 121,000
Phone 9798453211

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