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Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, Texas · Public

91%acceptance rate
890–1080SAT middle 50%
16–22ACT middle 50%
$10,474average net price, in-state

Texas A&M University-Kingsville admitted 91% of 8,846 applicants (Common Data Set 2024-2025). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 890–1080 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 46% of students graduate within six years.

Your chances at Texas A&M University-Kingsville

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Early decision and early action

Texas A&M University-Kingsville doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How Texas A&M University-Kingsville rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • GPA

Important

  • Class rank

Considered

  • Course rigor
  • Test scores
  • Essay
  • Recommendations
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability
  • Character
  • Volunteering
  • Work experience
  • Showing interest

Not considered

  • Interview
  • First generation
  • Legacy
  • Where you live
  • State residency
  • Religion

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.43 GPA. 12% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.

  • 4.023%
  • 3.75–3.9912%
  • 3.50–3.7419%
  • 3.25–3.4915%
  • 3.00–3.2412%
  • 2.50–2.9913%
  • 2.00–2.494%
  • Under 2.02%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $25,227 in-state and $41,441 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $10,474 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$8,028
  • $30–48k$8,470
  • $48–75k$11,410
  • $75–110k$15,502
  • $110k+$17,903

Quick answers

What is Texas A&M University-Kingsville’s acceptance rate?

Texas A&M University-Kingsville admitted 91% of applicants: 8,043 of 8,846 (Common Data Set 2024-2025).

What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 890 to 1080, with a median around 990. A score at or above 990 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

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