Important Information
- Application Deadline：Dec. 1
- Early Decision：N/A
- Early Action：N/A
When applying to Texas A&M University--College Station, it's important to note the application deadline is Dec. 1. The application fee at Texas A&M University--College Station is $75. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Dec. 8. It is more selective, with an acceptance rate of 67 percent.
Regular Decision
Application deadline
Dec. 1
Priority application deadline
-
Notification date
On a rolling basis beginning December 15
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Students accepted for terms other than the fall
Yes
Designated in-house gap year program for incoming freshmen
-
Early Decision
Early decision plan offered
No
Early decision deadline
-
Early decision decision sent by
-
Early Action
Early action plan offered
No
Students restricted from applying to other early action plans
-
Early action deadline
-
Early action decision sent by
-
Application Fee
Application fee
$75
Application fee refundable
No
Application fee waived for students with financial need
Yes
Application fee for students who apply online
Same fee
Reduced application fee for students who apply online
-
Deferred admissions allowed
No
Maximum length of deferment
-
Application Formats
Application URL
http://www.tamu.edu/admissions
Common Application accepted
No
Tuition & Room Deposits
Tuition deposit
-
Tuition deposit refundable
-
Room deposit
$300
Room deposit refundable
Refundable
Deadline for housing deposit
-
Contact Information
Admissions phone
(979) 845-3741
Admissions email
mailto:admissions@tamu.edu
Admissions address
Office of Admissions & Records College Station, TX 77843-0100
Fall 2018 Selectivity
Selectivity
More selective
Acceptance rate
67%
Acceptance rate (in-state)
67%
Acceptance rate (out-of-state)
68%
Male acceptance rate (in-state)
68%
Male acceptance rate (out-of-state)
71%
Female acceptance rate (in-state)
66%
Female acceptance rate (out-of-state)
62%
Early decision acceptance rate
-
Early action acceptance rate
-
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)
67%
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
Applicants
36,423
Applicants (in-state)
31,463
Applicants (out-of-state)
3,854
Female applicants
18,041
Female applicants (in-state)
16,118
Female applicants (out-of-state)
1,598
Male applicants
18,382
Male applicants (in-state)
15,345
Male applicants (out-of-state)
2,256
Applicants accepted
24,503
Applicants accepted (in-state)
21,087
Applicants accepted (out-of-state)
2,604
Female applicants accepted
11,854
Female applicants accepted (in-state)
10,631
Female applicants accepted (out-of-state)
993
Male applicants accepted
12,649
Male applicants accepted (in-state)
10,456
Male applicants accepted (out-of-state)
1,611
Freshman enrollment
11,123
Freshman enrollment (in-state)
10,466
Freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
521
Female freshman enrollment
5,286
Female freshman enrollment (in-state)
5,082
Female freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
168
Male freshman enrollment
5,837
Male freshman enrollment (in-state)
5,384
Male freshman enrollment (out-of-state)
353
Early decision applicants
-
Early decision applicants accepted
-
Early decision applicants enrolled
-
Early action applicants
-
Early action applicants accepted
-
Early action applicants enrolled
-
Total enrolled incoming freshmen who were accepted under early acceptance or early action
-
Fall 2018 Waitlist
School has a waitlist
No
Applicants placed on waitlist
-
Students accepting place on waitlist
-
Students accepted from waitlist
-
Fall 2018 High School Rank
Freshman students submitting high school class standing
83%
Class standing breakdown
Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class63%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class92%
Freshmen in top 50 percent of high school class99%
Freshmen in bottom 25 percent of high school class0%
Fall 2018 High School GPA
Freshman students submitting high school GPA
-
Average high school GPA
-
High school GPA 25th-75th percentile range
-
GPA breakdown
-
Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
Freshman students submitting SAT scores
61%
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing average score
628
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile range
580-680
SAT Math average score
643
SAT Math 25th-75th percentile range
590-700
SAT Essay 25th-75th percentile range
-
Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
Freshman students submitting ACT scores
39%
Average ACT Composite score
27
ACT Composite 25th-75th percentile range
25-31
ACT English 25th-75th percentile range
24-32
ACT Math 25th-75th percentile range
24-30
ACT Reading 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Reading score breakdown
-
ACT Science 25th-75th percentile range
-
ACT Science score breakdown
-
Deadlines & Requirements
Application deadline
FallDec. 1
SpringAug. 1
Preapplication form required
No
Separate application form required
Yes
Conditional admission offered
No
Early decision or early action options available
Neither early decision nor early action
TOEFL (paper)
Required
TOEFL (internet-based)
Required
Michigan Test
-
IELTS
Required
SAT
Required
SAT Subject
-
ACT
Required
ITEP
-
PTE
-
Advance deposit required
No
TOEFL
TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT
No
Minimum score required (paper test)
550
Minimum score required (internet-based test)
80
Average score (paper test)
-
Average score (internet-based test)
-
IELTS
Minimum score required
6
Average score
-
ITEP
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
PTE
Minimum score required
-
Average score
-
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
Acceptance rate
73%
Female acceptance rate
71%
Male acceptance rate
75%
Applicants
1,106
Female applicants
325
Male applicants
781
Applicants accepted
812
Female applicants accepted
230
Male applicants accepted
582
Freshman enrollment
136
Female freshman enrollment
36
Male freshman enrollment
100
Recruitment
Institution actively recruits international students via
-
Institution conducts off-campus admissions interviews with international students via
-
Admissions website translated into languages other than English
No
International Student Contact
International student contact
-
Admission Requirements
Admission interview
Neither required/recommended
Campus visit
Recommended
Off-campus interviews
Are not available
Open admission policy
-
College uses SAT or ACT scores in admissions decisions for first-time, first-year applicants
Yes
Required standardized tests
Either SAT or ACT
Admissions exam policy (test-flexible, test-optional, test-blind)
-
SAT with Writing Test
SAT with Writing component required
ACT with Writing Test
ACT with writing test required
SAT/ACT scores must be received by
Dec. 8
SAT Subject Test scores must be received by
Dec. 8
SAT essay used in admissions
As a validity check on the application essay
ACT essay used in admissions
As a validity check on the application essay
Applicants' test scores used for academic advising
Yes
High school completion requirements
High school diploma is required and GED is accepted
General college-preparatory program
Require
Special requirements for admission to specific programs
Audition required of music program applicants
Early admission of high school students
No
Offers conditional admission for applicants with academic deficiencies or economic disadvantages
-
Academic Factors Considered
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Very Important
GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Very Important
Application essay
Important
Recommendations
Considered
Nonacademic Factors Considered
Interview
Not Considered
Extracurricular activities
Very Important
Talent/ability
Very Important
Character/personal qualities
Considered
First-generation college student
Important
Alumni/alumnae relations
-
Geographical residence
Important
State residency
Important
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Race/ethnicity
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Important
Work experience
Important
Applicant's interest level
Considered
Required High School Coursework
English units
22
Foreign Language units
2
History units
-
Math units
4
Science units
3
Science lab units
1
Social studies units
3
Academic electives
5
Total units required
41
Recommended High School Coursework
English units
26
Foreign language units
2
History units
-
Math units
4
Science units
4
Science lab units
2
Social Studies units
4
Academic electives
7
Total units recommended
49
Entrance Exams
AP tests may be used for
Credit only
AP scores accepted
3, 4, 5
Limit on number of AP exams accepted for credit?
-
IB exams may be used for
Credit and/or placement
IB scores accepted (standard level)
-
IB scores accepted (higher level)
-
College-Level Examination Program test may be used for
-
DSST may be used for
-
Transfer Deadlines
Accepting applications
Fall, Spring, Summer
Application due date
FallMarch 1
SpringOct. 15
SummerMarch 1
Admission decision sent
-
Deadline for accepting admission offers
-
Transfer Requirements
Minimum credits to apply
24
Minimum required high school GPA
-
Minimum required college GPA
2.5
High school transcript
Required of all
College transcript(s)
Required of all
Essay/personal statement
Required of all
Admission interview
Not required
Standardized test scores
Not required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)
Not required
Transfer students may earn advanced standing credit
Yes
Lowest course grade that may be transferred for credit
D
Maximum credit/courses that may be transferred
-
Minimum credits needed to complete associate degree
-
Minimum credits needed to complete bachelor's degree
36
Open admission policy applies to transfer students
No
Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
Acceptance rate
54%
Applicants
5,427
Applicants accepted
2,924
Enrolled
2,506
New transfer students who had an associate degree granted by another institution
-
New transfer students who entered with credits granted by a community college
-
Guaranteed Admission
Has guaranteed admission agreement with at least one other institution
No
Guaranteed admission agreement URL
-
Institutions with guaranteed admission agreement
-
Veterans
Exams accepted for transfer credits
-
Maximum transferable credits (ACE)
-
Maximum transferable credits (CLEP or DSST)
-
Veteran transfer policy URL
-
Veteran transfer policy description
-
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Applications
- Regular Decision
- Early Decision
- Early Action
- Application Fee
- Application Formats
- Tuition & Room Deposits
- Contact Information
-
Entering class stats
- Fall 2018 Selectivity
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments
- Fall 2018 Waitlist
- Fall 2018 High School Rank
- Fall 2018 High School GPA
- Fall 2018 Freshman SAT Scores
- Fall 2018 Freshman ACT Scores
-
International students
- Deadlines & Requirements
- TOEFL
- IELTS
- ITEP
- PTE
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (International Students)
- Recruitment
- International Student Contact
-
Admission requirements
- Admission Requirements
- Academic Factors Considered
- Nonacademic Factors Considered
- Required High School Coursework
- Recommended High School Coursework
- Entrance Exams
-
Transfer students
- Transfer Deadlines
- Transfer Requirements
- Fall 2018 Applications, Acceptances & Enrollments (Transfer Students)
- Guaranteed Admission
- Veterans
