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Photo: AndreDaGamer / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 4.0Texas A&M University-College Station
College Station, TX
57%
Acceptance Rate
59,615
Undergraduates
$40k
Out-of-state tuition
84%
6-yr grad rate
$72k
Median Earnings (10 yrs)
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Data as of May 2026
Can I Get In?
57%
Moderately Selective
Acceptance Rate (2024-25)
Test OptionalSAT Range (2023-24)1150–1400
ACT Range (2023-24)25–31
Avg Admitted GPA (CDS)3.68
59,615 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25)
Public · City: Midsize
Application deadline: Dec 1, 2026
Can I Afford It?
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)
$40,124
Average Net Price (2023-24)
$21,315
This college's average after grants, all family incomes. Not your price.
$17,804Median Debt
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry$72,097/yr
Debt-to-earnings ratio25%
Why Go Here?
$72k
Median Earnings
10 yrs after entry
19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
59.6k
Undergraduates
Large
Public · City: Midsize
How Does It Stack Up?
#168
Deal Score in TX
of 329 rated colleges
Deal Score75
Good value
30% First-Gen Students
20% Pell Grant Recipients
43Days
Next Application Deadline
Application deadline: Dec 1, 2026
From the school’s admissions page, checked Sep 23, 2026. The year is projected for this cycle; confirm it with the school. Source
At a Glance
Texas A&M University-College Station is a public college in College Station, TX. It enrolls 59,615 degree-seeking undergraduates (2024-25).
Deal Score
75
/ 100
Good value
Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes
Academics & Admissions
Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
SAT Middle 50% / Avg GPA
1150–1400
SAT (2023-24)
3.68
GPA (CDS)
Test Optional
Application Deadline
Application deadline: Dec 1, 2026
Cost & Financial Aid
Out-of-state tuition (2024-25)$40,124
Avg net price, % of cost of attendance (2023-24)65%
Room & Board (2024-25)$13,008
Median Debt at Graduation$17,804
Highest-Earning Programs
Marine Transportation$87k/yr
Computer Engineering$86k/yr
Chemical Engineering$86k/yr
Computer Science$86k/yr
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$83k/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General$81k/yr
How to Apply
Application deadlineDec 1, 2026
From the school’s admissions page; years projected for fall 2027 entry. Source
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The Vibe
7
Rigor
7
Career
7
Value
City: Midsize
Setting
Out of 10. Rigor from the SAT middle-50% midpoint (400 = 0, 1600 = 10); Career from median earnings 10 years after entry ($10k per point); Value is the Deal Score ÷ 10. Setting is the federal locale.
College Decoded Grades
B
Academics
B
Value
A
Outcomes
A
Diversity
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How much do families pay at Texas A&M University-College Station?
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,784 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $13,317 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $17,435 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $26,520 |
| Over $110,000 | $30,660 |
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