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Texas A&M University-College Station

Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas 77843-1246

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for engineering

Texas A&M University-College Station is a public institution in College Station with particular strength in engineering and business. With an average SAT of 1272, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 59.1K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

84% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $72,097 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $20,924.

Established
1876
Mascot
Reveille X
Type
Public land-grant research senior military university
Conference
Southeastern Conference (SEC) of the NCAA for all sports since 2012
63%Acceptance
1272SAT Avg
59,099Students
19:1Student:Faculty
84%Grad Rate
$72,097Earnings 10yr
$20,924Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Texas A&M University-College Station Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate63.2%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1272

Reading & WritingMid: 625
570680
MathMid: 635
570700

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 28
2531

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

63.2%

Trend

SAT Avg

1272

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$13,099
Tuition (out-of-state)$40,328
Room & Board$13,154
Books & Supplies$900
Total Cost of Attendance$32,085
Average Net Price$20,924
Median Debt at Graduation$17,804
Monthly Payment (10yr)$189

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,273
$30–48K$12,597
$48–75K$18,685
$75–110K$26,336
$110K+$29,548

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$20,924

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

7400.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$15,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

448

Peer Average

240

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (377)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
59,099
Gender Split
47% / 53%
Women / Men
First Generation
30%
Pell Grant Recipients
19%

Race & Ethnicity

White 54%
Black 2%
Hispanic 25%
Asian 13%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate83.8%
Freshman Retention94.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$59,386
8 Years$66,077
10 Years$72,097

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$55,300
Men
$79,100

Rankings

U.S. News
#51
Wall Street Journal
#83
Washington Monthly
#193

More About This School

Varsity Sports — Aggies

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

99Average

Estimated from TX state average + city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 0"Sunny days: 240Rainy days: 85

Nearest Cities

Houstonpop. 2.3M
83 mi(144 min)
Austinpop. 960K
87 mi(151 min)
Dallaspop. 1.3M
152 mi(263 min)

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