Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $32,696. College Scorecard.
Net price by family income
Average after grants and scholarships for Texas residents receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard, latest reported year
Sticker price, line by line
| Per year, living on campus | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $13,154 | $40,124 |
| Housing & meals | $13,154 | $13,154 |
| Books & supplies | $900 | $900 |
| Personal & travel | $6,354 | $6,354 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$866 | −$866 |
| Total cost of attendance | $32,696 | $59,666 |
Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two. Out-of-state total = in-state total with out-of-state tuition.
Debt after graduation
College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal
Who gets aid
State aid: Texas residents with financial need may receive a TEXAS Grant at Texas public universities; amounts are set each year and vary by college. Not included in the prices above. Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (College for All Texans)
College Scorecard
Texas A&M University-College Station net price compared with other Texas colleges
Texas A&M University-College Station has the 71st-lowest average net price of 96 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Avg. net price | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Houston Christian University | $20,629 | 49% | $55,933 |
| 68 | Tarleton State University | $20,783 | 48% | $53,040 |
| 69 | Austin College | $21,107 | 67% | $61,296 |
| 70 | St. Mary's University | $21,145 | 59% | $56,955 |
| 71 | Texas A&M University-College Station | $21,315 | 84% | $72,097 |
| 72 | Schreiner University | $21,507 | 43% | $52,228 |
| 73 | Criswell College | $21,630 | 50% | $43,185 |
| 74 | Nelson University | $21,662 | 42% | $46,238 |
| 75 | University of Dallas | $22,610 | 73% | $58,285 |
College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Texas colleges →
Why Texas A&M University-College Station costs more or less than similar schools
| School | Acceptance | You'd pay | Graduation | Earnings, 10 yrs | Price gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-College Station | 57% | $21,315 | 84% | $72,097 | This school |
| The University of Texas at Dallas | 65% | $18,267 | 76% | $68,227 | |
| Texas Tech University | 73% | $19,070 | 69% | $62,454 | |
| University of Houston | 74% | $14,276 | 65% | $62,377 | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 27% | $19,857 | 89% | $75,121 |
College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.
Why the price is different
Texas A&M University-College Station would cost you $3,048 more per year than The University of Texas at Dallas, on average.
- Higher sticker price at Texas A&M University-College Station, mostly from more The University of Texas at Dallas students living at home, which lowers its average (+$2,783).
- The University of Texas at Dallas gives aided families $159 more in grants, on average.
| Per year, Texas resident | Texas A&M University-College Station | The University of Texas at Dallas | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & fees | $13,154 | $14,644 | −$1,490 |
| Books & supplies | $900 | $1,200 | −$300 |
| Housing & meals | $13,154 | $13,832 | −$678 |
| Personal & travel | $6,354 | $3,780 | +$2,574 |
| Living-at-home adjustment | −$866 | −$3,649 | +$2,783 |
| Sticker price | $32,696 | $29,807 | +$2,889 |
| Average grants | −$11,381 | −$11,540 | +$159 |
| You pay | $21,315 | $18,267 | +$3,048 |
“+” means Texas A&M University-College Station costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.
Texas A&M University-College Station cost questions
How much is tuition at Texas A&M University-College Station?
Tuition and fees are $13,154 a year for Texas residents and $40,124 for out-of-state students.
What is the total cost of attending Texas A&M University-College Station?
The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $32,696 a year for Texas residents living on campus and about $59,666 for out-of-state students.
What do families actually pay at Texas A&M University-College Station?
After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $21,315 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $12,784; $48–75k pay $17,435; $110k+ pay $30,660. These figures are for Texas residents.
How much debt do Texas A&M University-College Station graduates have?
The median federal loan debt at graduation is $15,000, and 2.2% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Texas A&M University-College Station overview