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  • General Address :
  • College Station, Texas 77843
    USA
    Phone: (979) 845-3211
  • Institution Type :
  • Public , 4-year
  • Student Population:
  • More than 20,000 students

  • Awards Offered:
  • Certificate
    Bachelor's
    Masters
    Doctorate
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  • About the School:
  • Texas A&M University is dedicated to the discovery, development, communication, and application of knowledge in a wide range of academic and professional fields. Its mission of providing the highest quality undergraduate and graduate programs is inseparable from its mission of developing new understandings through research and creativity. It prepares students to assume roles in leadership, responsibility, and service to society. Texas A&M assumes as its historic trust the maintenance of freedom of inquiry and an intellectual environment nurturing the human mind and spirit. It welcomes and seeks to serve persons of all racial, ethnic, and geographic groups, women and men alike, as it addresses the needs of an increasingly diverse population and a global economy. In the twenty-first century, Texas A&M University seeks to assume a place of preeminence among public universities while respecting its history and traditions.
  • Academic Programs :
  • At Texas A&M, students have a wealth of opportunity to pursue their lifelong career goals. Many of Texas A&M's degree programs are ranked in the top 10 nationally. The university offers more than 120 undergraduate degree programs and 240 master's and Ph.D. programs, as well as a doctorate in veterinary medicine. With this comprehensive selection of majors and numerous extracurricular activities to hone their skills in academics, leadership and public service, a college experience at Texas A&M results in highly sought-after graduates and solid world citizens.
  • Admission information :
  • Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014): $60
    Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013
    TotalMaleFemale
    Number of applicants31,38715,93315,454
    Percent admitted69%67%72%
    Percent admitted who enrolled47%47%46%
    Admissions ConsiderationsRequiredRecommended
    Secondary school GPAX
    Secondary school rankX
    Secondary school recordX
    Completion of college-preparatory programX
    Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
    TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
    Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)
    Students submitting scoresNumberPercent
    SAT8,79586%
    ACT5,65555%
    Test Scores25th Percentile*75th Percentile**
    NOTES:
    *  25% of students scored at or below
    ** 25% of students scored above
    • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
    • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
    SAT Critical Reading520630
    SAT Math550660
    SAT Writing490610
    ACT Composite2329
    ACT English2229
    ACT Math2429
    ACT Writing68
  • Tuition and Fees :
  • Estimated expenses for academic year2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    Tuition and fees
    In-state$8,417$8,419$8,419$8,5061.0%
    Out-of-state$23,717$23,809$24,948$25,1260.7%
    Books and supplies$1,350$1,340$1,272$1,246-2.0%
    Living arrangement
    On Campus
    Room and board$8,008$8,200$8,400$8,4500.6%
    Other$2,839$2,823$2,795$2,8491.9%
    Off Campus
    Room and board$8,008$8,200$8,400$8,4500.6%
    Other$2,839$2,823$2,795$2,8491.9%
    Off Campus with Family
    Other$2,839$2,823$2,795$2,8491.9%
    Total Expenses2010-20112011-20122012-20132013-2014% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
    In-state
    On Campus$20,614$20,782$20,886$21,0510.8%
    Off Campus$20,614$20,782$20,886$21,0510.8%
    Off Campus with Family$12,606$12,582$12,486$12,6010.9%
    Out-of-state
    On Campus$35,914$36,172$37,415$37,6710.7%
    Off Campus$35,914$36,172$37,415$37,6710.7%
    Off Campus with Family$27,906$27,972$29,015$29,2210.7%
  • Financial Aid Information:
  • Financial Aid Office Phone: (979) 845-3236
    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Any student financial aid16,16279%————
    Grant or scholarship aid5,04465%$50,612,907$10,034
    Federal grants2,02526%$9,342,657$4,614
    Pell grants1,99026%$8,742,103$4,393
    Other federal grants94112%$600,554$638
    State/local government grant or scholarships3,22841%$14,561,898$4,511
    Institutional grants or scholarships4,51458%$26,708,352$5,917
    Student loan aid2,62734%$16,081,471$6,122
    Federal student loans2,55633%$12,646,554$4,948
    Other student loans3635%$3,434,917$9,463

    Type of AidNumber receiving aidPercent receiving aidTotal amount of aid receivedAverage amount of aid received
    Grant or scholarship aid123,49656%$198,309,970$8,440
    Pell grants9,08422%$37,223,879$4,098
    Federal student loans14,75235%$94,033,665$6,374

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