Texas A & M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX 78363

Overview

Admission

Texas A & M University-Kingsville is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 7,373 applications and 6,071 students were granted admission. Texas A & M University-Kingsville is at the #80 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 55% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 43% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

Texas A & M University-Kingsville charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $16,606 and in-state students paid $4,366.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 87% of Texas A & M University-Kingsville's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 55% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,754 (which is 7.3% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Texas A & M University-Kingsville in 2016-2017, was 819, which is 65% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $6,524 (which is 23% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Texas A & M University-Kingsville has enrolled a total of 9,278 students (6,759 students full-time and 2,519 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 9,278 students, 495 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 55% men and 45% women and 6,811 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 2,467 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 326 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Texas A & M University-Kingsville.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Texas A & M University-Kingsville full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Texas A & M University-Kingsville graduates 6 years after enrollment is $22,100. Last year, out of the total 1,140 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 923 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,399 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,133 were employed.