Texas A&M University-Texarkana

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	Rural: Fringe
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	294
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	96%
Students retention rate	50%
On-time graduation rate	24%

Located in Texarkana, Texas, A&M-Texarkana is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 96% indicates that A&M-Texarkana is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, A&M-Texarkana emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at A&M-Texarkana is reported to be 24%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Texas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 40% whereas the national average was 49%.

The retention rate of students at A&M-Texarkana is 50% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Texas is 68%, while the national average is 72%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at A&M-Texarkana do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

96%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,930

Cost of attendance at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in 2022 for students from Texas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$7,907
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$20,659

Cost of attendance at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Texas's average	$17,011
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 79 of freshman students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana received on average $9,550 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,550

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	147	55%	$4,652	$683,814
Other Federal Grant	148	55%	$4,804	$711,049
State Grant/Scholarships	92	34%	$6,052	$556,772
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	144	54%	$5,255	$756,765
Total Grant & Scholarships	212	79%	$9,550	$2,024,586

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Texas A&M University-Texarkana students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Texas A&M University-Texarkana students is 23.7%. Female students graduated at a rate of 26.4%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 20.3%.

23.7%

African American 21.7% 5 students
white 26.0% 20 students
unknown 40.0% 2 students
hispanic 20.0% 8 students
Mixed Race 28.6% 2 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Red River Athletic Conference
Basketball Red River Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Texas A&M University-Texarkana offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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