Texas A&M University - Kingsville: Statistics

Updated:

EduRank

Texas A&M University - Kingsville logo
EduRank.org best universities badge
Position Category
#1859 of 14,131 In the World
#507 of 2,597 In North America
#459 of 2,496 In the United States
#31 of 119 In Texas
#641 of 2,695 For Forestry
Top50% For 68 other topics
Subject rankings

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
91%
Average SAT
1050
Aid receiving
96%
Undergraduates
5,386
Graduates
1,478
Male:Female Ratio
48:52
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
tamuk.edu

Texas A&M University - Kingsville Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Texas A&M University - Kingsville has an acceptance rate of 91% and is among the 36% of the easiest 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 91% 88% 93%
Applicants 8,846 4,065 4,781
Admissions 8,043 3,579 4,464
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,250 651 599
Freshmen enrolled part time 36 12 24

2,526 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

861 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
7 or 1%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 990
or below

75% of them
had 1110
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas A&M University - Kingsville are 990-1110 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
3 or 0%
submitted ACT

Admissions requirements

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

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 4882 (71%)
White 1026 (15%)
Nonresident Alien 551 (8%)
Black or African American 243 (4%)
Two or more races 74 (1%)
Asian 57 (0.8%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 16 (0.2%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0.1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 5 (0.1%)

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
$11,163
Students receiving aid
96%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,137$3,409
Tuition in-state $5,137$3,409
Tuition out-of-state $18,133$10,968
Fee in-district $4,755$2,748
Fee in-state $4,755$2,748
Fee out-of-state $7,613$3,592

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,304
Combined charge for room and board $9,425
Room charge $6,600
Meal charge $4,600

Texas A&M University - Kingsville majors

Texas A&M University - Kingsville has granted 890 bachelor's degrees across 45 programs, 472 master's across 41 programs, and 22 doctorate degrees across 4 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
General Studies 132
Computer and Information Sciences, General 21 105
Business Administration and Management, General 13 66
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 61 9
Civil Engineering, General 46 23
Animal Sciences, General 58 2
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 22 30
Mechanical Engineering 25 15
Music, General 32 6
Criminology 31 6
Education, General 35 2
Psychology, General 34 2
Social Work 12 20
Agriculture, General 25 5
Biomedical Sciences, General 28
Industrial Engineering 3 24
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 26
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 15 11
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 18 6 1
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 7 17
Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations 23
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 9 14
Architectural Engineering 22
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 16 6
Chemical Engineering 19 3
Accounting 21
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 21
Engineering & Industrial Management 19
Industrial Technology & Technician 18
Agronomy and Crop Science 15
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 14
Chemistry, General 4 8
Business & Commerce, General 10
Fine & Studio Arts, General 10
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 10
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 9
English Language and Literature, General 9
Finance, General 9
Communication, General 8
Geology & Earth Science, General 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 7
Taxation 7
Dietetics & Dietitian 4 2
History, General 6
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 2 3
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 5
Petroleum Engineering 5
Information Science & Studies 4
Mathematics and Statistics 4
Mathematics, General 4
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4
Reading Teacher Education 4
Computer Engineering, General 3
Educational & Instructional Technology 3
Farm & Farm and Ranch Management 3
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 2
Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis 2
Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 2
Geophysics and Seismology 2
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 2
Sociology, General 1 1
Counseling Psychology 1
Engineering, General 1
Political Science and Government, General 1
Spanish Language and Literature 1
Grand Total 890 472 22

Texas A&M University - Kingsville has a graduation rate of 42%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 42% 38% 47%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%
  • Part-time retention rate - 33%

Publications & Citations

Texas A&M University - Kingsville has published 6,650 scientific papers with 111,432 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Biology, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Computer Science, Ecology, Medicine, and Quantum and Particle physics.

Publications
6,650
Citations
111,432

Publication / Citation count by topic

Biology
3,741 / 75,315
Environmental Science
3,604 / 71,773
Engineering
3,159 / 56,642
Physics
2,987 / 51,974
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,893 / 46,459
Chemistry
2,669 / 53,811
Computer Science
2,513 / 39,496
Ecology
2,484 / 50,720
Medicine
2,313 / 41,189
Quantum and Particle physics
2,043 / 34,135
Geography and Cartography
1,894 / 37,399
Geology
1,873 / 38,633
Mathematics
1,812 / 27,393
Biochemistry
1,435 / 32,160
Genetics
1,421 / 30,160
Business
1,289 / 17,882
Organic Chemistry
1,256 / 30,172
Sociology
1,241 / 19,940
Philosophy
1,237 / 18,025
Paleontology
1,199 / 24,375
Psychology
1,190 / 21,208
Political Science
1,190 / 18,941
Materials Science
1,147 / 23,101
Law
1,137 / 18,628
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
1,117 / 17,587
Economics
984 / 13,741
Statistics
933 / 15,633
Botany
932 / 20,334
History
804 / 13,644
Electrical Engineering
779 / 11,834
Agricultural Science
719 / 13,789
Archaeology
711 / 12,623
Pathology
707 / 14,456
Machine Learning
655 / 12,161
Mechanical Engineering
653 / 8,925
Linguistics
630 / 10,065
Public Health
626 / 12,258
Demography
606 / 11,650
Applied Mathematics
604 / 8,922
Management
595 / 7,641

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 37 120
1994 41 147
1995 41 148
1996 42 146
1997 49 215
1998 42 205
1999 37 245
2000 55 317
2001 53 335
2002 76 395
2003 76 559
2004 102 600
2005 103 862
2006 117 1072
2007 125 1272
2008 137 1553
2009 137 1747
2010 139 2053
2011 193 2315
2012 251 2742
2013 269 3127
2014 255 3580
2015 270 3905
2016 329 4122
2017 383 4684
2018 362 5363
2019 377 6517
2020 496 8617
2021 462 10769
2022 475 10799
2023 345 11326
2024 302 11267
2025 226 10375
Academic rankings

Texas A&M University - Kingsville alumni

  1. Eva Longoria

    Eva Longoria
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1975-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    film directornightclub ownerbeauty pageant contestantactorfilm actor
    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) earned 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), earning her a third Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series.

  2. Raquel Rodriguez

    Raquel Rodriguez
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    professional wrestler
    Biography

    Victoria González is an American professional wrestler. She has been signed to WWE since October 2016, where she performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Raquel Rodriguez. She is a member of The Judgment Day stable. She is a record setting six-time WWE Women's Tag Team Champion, a one-time NXT Women's Champion and a record-tying two-time and inaugural NXT Women's Tag Team Champion (both times with Dakota Kai).

  3. Buzz Williams

    Buzz Williams
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    basketball coach
    Biography

    Brent Langdon "Buzz" Williams is an American basketball coach who is the head coach at the University of Maryland. He previously served as head coach at Texas A&M from 2019 to 2025, Virginia Tech from 2014 to 2019, Marquette from 2008 to 2014, and New Orleans during the 2006–07 season, and as an assistant coach at Texas-Arlington, Texas A&M–Kingsville, Northwestern State, Colorado State, and Texas A&M.

  4. Darrell Green

    Darrell Green
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1960-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    athletics competitorAmerican football player
    Biography

    Darrell Ray Green is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) for 20 seasons. Considered to be one of the greatest cornerbacks and fastest players in NFL history, he played college football for the Texas A&M–Kingsville Javelinas and was drafted by the Redskins with the last pick in the first round of the 1983 NFL draft. Green played in 295 games with Washington, winning Super Bowls XXII and XXVI, before retiring in 2003. He was named the 1996 NFL Man of the Year, inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2008, and included on the NFL 100th Anniversary All-Time Team.

All 19 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names A&M-Kingsville
Texas A&M-Kingsville
TAMUK
Founded 1925
Colors blue, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-August)
Total FTE staff 1,033
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 955 University Blvd
Kingsville, Texas, 78363
United States
City population 25,000
Phone 3615932111

Texas A&M University - Kingsville in social media