Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Kingsville, Texas · Public
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.
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:
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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