Texas A&M
Texas A&M University-College Station · College Station, Texas · Public
Texas A&M admitted 52% of 62,967 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 1160–1390 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 84% of students graduate within six years.
Your chances at Texas A&M
Enter a score to see whether Texas A&M is a reach, target or likely school for you.
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A rough read from the admit rate and test scores only. Grades, courses, essays and activities matter as much or more.
Early decision and early action
Texas A&M offers early action but didn’t report its early admit rate.
What admissions weighs
How Texas A&M rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.
Very important
- Course rigor
- Class rank
- GPA
- Activities
- Talent or ability
Important
- Essay
- First generation
- Where you live
- State residency
Considered
- Test scores
- Recommendations
- Character
Not considered
- Interview
- Legacy
- Religion
What it costs
Full price with housing is $33,507 in-state and $60,736 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $21,610 on average (in-state).
Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:
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