Texas A&M University - Kingsville: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #1944 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #527 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #480 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #31 of 119 | In Texas |
| #620 of 2,632 | For Forestry |
| Top50% | For 68 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 92%
- Undergraduates
- 5,187
- Graduates
- 1,375
- 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 92% and is among the 35% 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 | 92% | 90% | 94% |
| Applicants | 7,915 | 3,593 | 4,322 |
| Admissions | 7,305 | 3,227 | 4,078 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,173 | 607 | 566 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 30 | 14 | 16 |
2,410 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
780 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
7 or 1%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 980
or below
75% of them
had 1160
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Texas A&M University - Kingsville are 980-1160 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
2 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 | 4587 (70%) |
|---|---|
| White | 977 (15%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 612 (9%) |
| Black or African American | 240 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 67 (1%) |
| Asian | 49 (0.7%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 13 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 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
- $11,699
- Students receiving aid
- 96%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,137 | $3,409 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,137 | $3,409 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $18,493 | $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 | 1,508 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,425 |
| Room charge | $4,740 |
| Meal charge | $4,600 |
Texas A&M University - Kingsville majors
Texas A&M University - Kingsville has granted 895 bachelor's degrees across 43 programs, 523 master's across 40 programs, and 21 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.
| Major | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 23 | 91 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 15 | 99 | |
| Civil Engineering, General | 65 | 20 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 64 | 13 | |
| Education, General | 49 | 10 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 23 | 33 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 43 | 12 | |
| Animal Sciences, General | 49 | 2 | |
| Psychology, General | 44 | 3 | |
| General Studies | 44 | ||
| Criminology | 29 | 10 | |
| Music, General | 29 | 10 | |
| Social Work | 16 | 21 | |
| Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management | 26 | 8 | 3 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 22 | 14 | |
| Chemical Engineering | 29 | 6 | |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | 34 | ||
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 30 | ||
| Agriculture, General | 20 | 6 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 1 | 25 | |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 17 | 8 | |
| Industrial Technology & Technician | 25 | ||
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 12 | 12 | |
| Agribusiness & Agricultural Business Operations | 20 | ||
| Accounting | 19 | ||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 19 | ||
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 8 | 7 | 2 |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 16 | ||
| Petroleum Engineering | 12 | 4 | |
| Communication, General | 14 | ||
| Engineering & Industrial Management | 13 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 13 | ||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 13 | ||
| Architectural Engineering | 12 | ||
| History, General | 12 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 11 | ||
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 3 | 6 | |
| Chemistry, General | 7 | 2 | |
| Information Science & Studies | 9 | ||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 8 | ||
| Finance, General | 8 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 8 | ||
| Reading Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Business & Commerce, General | 7 | ||
| Dietetics & Dietitian | 7 | ||
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 7 | ||
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 7 | ||
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 7 | ||
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 4 | ||
| Environmental & Natural Resources Management and Policy, General | 4 | ||
| Counseling Psychology | 3 | ||
| Farm & Farm and Ranch Management | 3 | ||
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 3 | ||
| Sociology, General | 3 | ||
| Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services | 2 | ||
| Cultural Studies & Critical Theory and Analysis | 2 | ||
| Engineering, General | 2 | ||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences, General | 2 | ||
| Geophysics and Seismology | 2 | ||
| Physics, General | 2 | ||
| Educational & Instructional Technology | 1 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 1 | ||
| Grand Total | 895 | 523 | 21 |
Texas A&M University - Kingsville has a graduation rate of 46%, which is among the 34% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 46% | 41% | 51% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Texas A&M University - Kingsville has published 6,471 scientific papers with 103,366 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.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20 | 139 |
| 1993 | 37 | 120 |
| 1994 | 41 | 147 |
| 1995 | 41 | 148 |
| 1996 | 42 | 146 |
| 1997 | 49 | 215 |
| 1998 | 42 | 205 |
| 1999 | 37 | 245 |
| 2000 | 55 | 316 |
| 2001 | 53 | 334 |
| 2002 | 76 | 395 |
| 2003 | 76 | 559 |
| 2004 | 102 | 598 |
| 2005 | 103 | 862 |
| 2006 | 117 | 1072 |
| 2007 | 125 | 1272 |
| 2008 | 137 | 1552 |
| 2009 | 137 | 1748 |
| 2010 | 139 | 2053 |
| 2011 | 193 | 2317 |
| 2012 | 251 | 2741 |
| 2013 | 269 | 3125 |
| 2014 | 256 | 3578 |
| 2015 | 270 | 3901 |
| 2016 | 330 | 4120 |
| 2017 | 382 | 4681 |
| 2018 | 362 | 5361 |
| 2019 | 377 | 6514 |
| 2020 | 496 | 8610 |
| 2021 | 462 | 10768 |
| 2022 | 474 | 10786 |
| 2023 | 346 | 11323 |
| 2024 | 294 | 11098 |
Texas A&M University - Kingsville alumni
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Eva Marie Longoria
- 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).
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Darrell Green
- Occupations
- American 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 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.
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Buzz Williams
- Occupations
- basketball coach
- Biography
-
Brent Langdon "Buzz" Williams is an American basketball coach who is the head coach at Texas A&M University. He previously served as head coach at 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.
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John Randle
- Occupations
- American football player
- Biography
-
John Anthony Randle is an American former professional football player who was a defensive tackle for eleven seasons for the Minnesota Vikings and three seasons for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League (NFL). He was a six-time first-team All-Pro and seven-time Pro Bowler. Since becoming an official stat in 1982, his 137.5 sacks rank tenth, tied with Richard Dent, and first among defensive tackles. On February 6, 2010, he was voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. He played college football for the Trinity Valley Cardinals and the Texas A&I Javelinas, and was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent after the 1990 NFL draft. He is considered one of the greatest undrafted players of all time.
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 | 913 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 955 University Blvd Kingsville, Texas, 78363 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 25,000 |
| Phone | 3615932111 |