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Overview |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Texarkana, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 2,110 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #774 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamut.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,090 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $18,819 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,476 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $10,646 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,114 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 91% |
Admission |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 2,018 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 1,846 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 91.5% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 16.3% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.39 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/22 | |||
| SAT Range | 950/1140 | 970/1210 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,900 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 53% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,504 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $149 | $203 |
Diversity |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 63% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 16% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 1% | ||
| % International | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 76% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 15% | 0% | ||
Campus |
A&M-Texarkana | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is larger than than A&M-Texarkana based on total student enrollment (6,092 students vs. 2,110 students)
A&M-Texarkana vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M-Texarkana or TAMUK?
- Texas A&M University Texarkana is 18.6% more expensive to attend than TAMUK for in-state tuition ($6,090.00 vs. $5,137.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at A&M-Texarkana than Texas A&M University Kingsville ($18,819.00 vs. $18,133.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Texarkana than TAMUK ($10,646 vs. $11,347)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 21.8% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Texarkana ($9,425 vs. $11,476)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Kingsville than Texas A&M University Texarkana (91% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Texarkana students is 3.6% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Kingsville ($11,114 vs. $10,723)
A&M-Texarkana vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M-Texarkana or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or A&M-Texarkana .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Texarkana (995) is 58 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming A&M-Texarkana students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman TAMUK students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at A&M-Texarkana (3.39)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than A&M-Texarkana (91.5%)
A&M-Texarkana vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M-Texarkana or TAMUK? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between TAMUK and A&M-Texarkana.
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Kingsville earn on average $8,400 more per year than A&M-Texarkana graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $37,900)
- Texas A&M University Texarkana students graduate with a $5,132 lower median federal student loan debt than TAMUK graduates. ($14,504 vs. $19,636)
- A&M-Texarkana graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than TAMUK graduates. ($149 vs. $203)
- More A&M-Texarkana graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former TAMUK students, three years after graduation. (53% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/