Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
TAMU requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 1% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.
In Fall 2021, a total of 12323 first-time undergrad students enrolled at TAMU. Among these students, 8,881 (1%) submitted SAT scores, while 3,442 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1260
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 28132 admitted students 8881 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
72%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1140-1380. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 680, while 25% scored below 570 and another 25% scored above 680.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 700, while 25% scored below 570 and 25% achieved a score of 700. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1260 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to TAMU.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 36% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
570-680 -
Math
570-700
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
28
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 28132 admitted students 3442 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
28%
Similar to the SAT, TAMU requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 28% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 25 and 31, with 25% scoring above 31 and another 25% scoring below 25.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
23-33 -
Math
24-30 -
Composite
25-31
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$75
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in TAMU during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, TAMU received a total of 43,763 applications. These applications included 21,330 male applicants and 22,433 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 43,763 applicants, TAMU admitted 28,132 students. Among the admitted students, there were 13,993 males and 14,139 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 12,323 students chose to enroll at TAMU. This means that 12,323 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 6,362 were male and 5,961 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, TAMU had an overall acceptance rate of 64% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 66% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 63%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. TAMU had an overall yield rate of 44% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 46%, and for female admitted students, it was 42%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for TAMU over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Texas A & M University-College Station uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Secondary school record
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Neither required nor recommended
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Texas A & M University-College Station.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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