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Texas A&M University
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  • 4 Year
  • COLLEGE STATION, TX

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A
  2. Value
    grade A
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade A minus
  5. Athletics
    grade A+
  6. Party Scene
    grade A
  7. Professors
    grade A+
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade B
  10. Campus Food
    grade A
  11. Student Life
    grade A+
  12. Safety
    grade B minus

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Texas A&M is a highly rated public university located in College Station, Texas. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 51,150 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Texas A&M acceptance rate is 63%. Popular majors include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Biomedical Sciences and Molecular Medicine, and Psychology. Graduating 84% of students, Texas A&M alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $48,600.

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Athletic Division
NCAA Division I-FBS
Athletic Conference
Southeastern Conference

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Texas A&M University Rankings

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TAMU Admissions

Acceptance Rate
63%
Application Deadline
December 1
SAT Range
1150-1390
ACT Range
25-31
Application Fee
$75
SAT/ACT
Considered but not required
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
No

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Cost

Net Price
$20,375 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$12,278 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
74%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade A+
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
16:1
Evening Degree Programs
Yes
80%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 475 responses
46%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 594 responses
47%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 592 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
8
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
3
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
5
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    44%
  • On Campus
    56%
  • Online
    1%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
51,150 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
6,362
Undergrads Over 25
2%
Pell Grant
19%
Varsity Athletes
1%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 455 responses
  • Aggies
    45%
  • Friendly
    27%
  • Leaders
    7%
  • Depends on situation, usually friendly
    7%
  • Honorable
    6%
  • Integrity
    4%
  • Pleasant
    1%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
No data available  
Poll
63%
of students say that Greek life is average, and no one will treat you differently if you don't join. 688 responses
Poll
59%
of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 811 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 474 responses
  • Full of traditions
    36%
  • Traditional
    29%
  • An unforgettable expeience
    14%
  • Amazing
    6%
  • Smart choice
    4%
  • Life changing
    4%
  • Big.
    3%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$58,000 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
84%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
95%
National
83%
89%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 353 responses

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