More selective than 77% of Texas colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
80% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 20% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Texas A&M University-College Station over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Texas A&M University-College Station SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Texas A&M University-College Station is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 580 | 690 |
| SAT math | 570 | 710 |
| ACT composite | 25 | 31 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1150 | 1400 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Texas A&M University-College Station admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 57% | 580–690 | 570–710 | 25–31 | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 63% | 570–680 | 570–700 | 25–31 | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Texas A&M University-College Station compared with other Texas colleges?
Texas A&M University-College Station has the 17th-lowest acceptance rate of 70 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hallmark University | 51% | 66% | $12,513 |
| 14 | University of Dallas | 53% | 73% | $22,610 |
| 15 | Wayland Baptist University | 56% | 19% | $20,590 |
| 16 | McMurry University | 57% | 44% | $19,581 |
| 17 | Texas A&M University-College Station | 57% | 84% | $21,315 |
| 18 | East Texas Baptist University | 58% | 47% | $23,911 |
| 19 | The King's University | 61% | 47% | $14,140 |
| 20 | Southern Methodist University | 63% | 84% | $40,892 |
| 21 | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | 64% | 30% | $12,997 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Texas colleges →
Who enrolls at Texas A&M University-College Station
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Texas A&M University-College Station admissions questions
What is the Texas A&M University-College Station acceptance rate?
Texas A&M University-College Station accepts 57% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 32,149 of 50,832 applicants were admitted.
Does Texas A&M University-College Station require the SAT or ACT?
Texas A&M University-College Station requires SAT or ACT scores for admission, according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 80% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 20% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M University-College Station?
The middle 50% of Texas A&M University-College Station enrolled first-year students scored 1150–1400 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Texas A&M University-College Station?
43% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (13,753 of 32,149).
Is Texas A&M University-College Station getting harder to get into?
Texas A&M University-College Station accepted 57% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 63% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Texas A&M University-College Station overview