Texas A&M University-College Station

Texas A&M University-College Station admitted 57.4% of applicants in its most recent reported class. That means most students who apply get in. Your job is to meet the requirements and apply on time.

Here’s where admitted students landed on tests. The middle 50% score 1150–1400 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT. Scores at or above that band keep you in contention. They don’t decide it.

The real question isn’t your odds. It’s your move. That’s where Spike comes in. It reads your profile against what Texas A&M University-College Station actually rewards, then tells you what to do next.

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Pursue your education as part of the Aggie Family. We have options for all interests, life phases and learning styles.

The university offers a vast selection of study areas across 17 colleges and schools, providing diverse options for majors, minors, and graduate programs.

• 17 Colleges and SchoolsDiverse academic units
• Majors & Minors, Graduate ProgramsVast selection of study areas
• Education AbroadPrograms to learn around the world

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• TestingOptional (2027 cycle)

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The current prompts, straight from the application. They change year to year. Most guides you’ll find are a cycle behind.

• Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today?

  Up to 750 words

• Describe a life event which you feel has prepared you to be successful in college.

  Up to 250 words

• In a few words, what are some of your life goals and objectives?

  Up to 100 words

• In a few words, why have you chosen your academic major(s)?

  Up to 100 words

• We know you have a lot of options. In a few words, why did you choose to apply to Texas A&M?

  Up to 100 words

• Briefly describe any educational plans you have beyond earning your bachelor's degree.

  Up to 100 words

Every prompt, with how to approach each →

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The sticker price is about $32,796. That isn’t what most families pay. After need-based aid, the average net price is $21,527.

Texas A&M offers a variety of financial aid, such as scholarships and grants.

Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $78,159.

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• Biology, General6% of degrees
• Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other4% of degrees
• Psychology, General4% of degrees
• Agricultural Business and Management4% of degrees
• Business Administration, Management and Operations3% of degrees
• Mechanical Engineering3% of degrees

“A Tuesday at Texas A&M means engaging in traditions, connecting with your tight-knit community, and exploring the vibrant life in Bryan-College Station.”

In Bryan-College Station, you'll find plenty to do and see, with diverse housing and dining options to make Aggieland feel like home.

Is Texas A&M University-College Station test-optional?

For the 2027 application cycle, standardized testing at Texas A&M University-College Station is optional.

How hard is it to get into Texas A&M University-College Station?

Very hard. Texas A&M University-College Station admits 57.4% of applicants. The middle 50% of admitted students score 1150 to 1400 on the SAT. Treat it as a reach for every applicant.

How much does Texas A&M University-College Station cost?

The list price is about $32,796. After aid, families pay $21,527 on average.

Is Texas A&M University-College Station worth it?

Graduates earn a median of $78,159 ten years after enrolling. 84% of students graduate within six years. Value depends on your aid offer and your goals. That’s what Spike helps you weigh.