More selective than 29% of Texas colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
1% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 0% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Texas A&M University-Kingsville 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-Kingsville 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-Kingsville is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 510 | 550 |
| SAT math | 480 | 560 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 990 | 1110 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Texas A&M University-Kingsville admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 91% | 510–550 | 480–560 | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 92% | 480–600 | 500–560 | — | 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-Kingsville compared with other Texas colleges?
Texas A&M University-Kingsville has the 50th-lowest acceptance rate of 70 Texas colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 | University of Houston-Downtown | 90% | 33% | $10,542 |
| 47 | Hardin-Simmons University | 90% | 46% | $19,555 |
| 48 | Sam Houston State University | 90% | 55% | $16,404 |
| 49 | University of Houston-Clear Lake | 91% | 52% | $15,563 |
| 50 | Texas A&M University-Kingsville | 91% | 42% | $12,090 |
| 51 | Concordia University Texas | 91% | 45% | $23,131 |
| 52 | East Texas A&M University | 92% | 43% | $11,841 |
| 53 | Texas A&M University-San Antonio | 93% | 40% | $11,196 |
| 54 | Midwestern State University | 94% | 43% | $11,656 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Texas colleges →
Who enrolls at Texas A&M University-Kingsville
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Texas A&M University-Kingsville admissions questions
What is the Texas A&M University-Kingsville acceptance rate?
Texas A&M University-Kingsville accepts 91% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 7,305 of 7,915 applicants were admitted.
Does Texas A&M University-Kingsville require the SAT or ACT?
Texas A&M University-Kingsville considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 1% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 0% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M University-Kingsville?
The middle 50% of Texas A&M University-Kingsville enrolled first-year students scored 990–1110 on the SAT. 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-Kingsville?
16% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (1,203 of 7,305).
Is Texas A&M University-Kingsville getting harder to get into?
Texas A&M University-Kingsville accepted 91% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 92% 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-Kingsville overview