Applying to TAMU

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
63.25%	1,260

Texas A & M University-College Station's acceptance rate is 63.25% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 50,832 students applied and 32,149 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively easy (higher than the national average) to get into TAMU.

TAMU's acceptance rate places 15th out of 77 Texas colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,260 and the ACT score is 28 at TAMU. TAMU's SAT score is 9th highest among 59 Texas colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to TAMU, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit. The SAT and ACT score is required to be considered. In addition, english proficiency test score is also required to submit.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Texas A & M University-College Station is 63.25% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 42.78%. 25,118 men and 25,714 women applied to TAMU and 15,946 men and 16,203 women students were accepted.

Among them, 7,024 men and 6,729 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at TAMU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at TAMU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	50,832	25,118	25,714	0	0
Admitted	32,149	15,946	16,203	0	0
Enrolled	13,753	7,024	6,729	0	0
Acceptance Rate	63.25%	63.48%	63.01%	-	-
Yield	42.78%	44.05%	41.53%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Texas A & M University-College Station 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 11,070 students (80% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,684 students (20%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at TAMU.

The median SAT score is 1,260 with 630 SAT EBRW and 630 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 680 and the 25^th percentile is 570. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 700 and 25^th percentile is 570 .

The median ACT composite score is 28 with 75^th percentile score of 31 and 25^th percentile score of 25 at TAMU. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 27.

The SAT and ACT scores at Texas A & M University-College Station are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at TAMU
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1140	1260	1380
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	570	630	680
SAT Math	570	630	700
ACT Composite	25	28	31
ACT Math	24	26	29
ACT English	23	27	32

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Texas A & M University-College Station 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 13,753 first-year students enrolled in TAMU. The proportion of full-time students is 87.65% and part-time students is 12.35%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.07% and women students is 48.93%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at TAMU.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at TAMU
	Total	Men	Women
Total	13,753	7,024	6,729
Full-time	12,055	6,088	5,967
Part-time	1,698	936	762

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), SAT / ACT, English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at TAMU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Texas A & M University-College Station.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

TAMU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Not Considered
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Required
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $75 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of Texas A & M University-College Station. The next table provides general admission information for applying to TAMU.

Admission Information for Applying to TAMU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$75
Graduate Application Fees	$65
Admission Information	https://admissions.tamu.edu/
Online Application	https://admissions.tamu.edu/freshman/apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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