Texas A&M University-Kingsville
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How strong are the academics at Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

22:1
Student to faculty ratio
25
Average class size
26%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Texas A&M Kingsville has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 22:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
94
10-19
315
20-29
311
30-39
159
40-49
49
50-99
42
100+
1

Honors Programs

Texas A&M University-Kingsville has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Texas A&M Kingsville's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Texas A&M University-Kingsville:

67%
First-year retention rate
26%
4-year grad rate
46%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Texas A&M University-Kingsville's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Civil Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
Animal Sciences, General
Education, General
General Studies
39.8
44.84
49.88
54.92
59.96
65

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Animal Sciences, General 49
  • Agriculture, General 20
  • AGRICULTURAL / ANIMAL / PLANT / VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS 20
  • Agriculture, General 20
  • Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 20
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biomedical Sciences, General 34
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 12
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 23
  • Accounting 19
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General 16
  • Finance, General 8
  • Business/Commerce, General 7
Communication
  • Communication and Media Studies 14
  • Communication, General 14
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 15
  • Information Science/Studies 9
Education
  • Education, General 49
Engineering
  • Civil Engineering, General 65
  • Mechanical Engineering 64
  • Chemical Engineering 29
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering 22
  • Petroleum Engineering 12
  • Architectural Engineering 12
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 8
  • Industrial Engineering 1
  • Computer Engineering, General 0
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
  • Industrial Technology/Technician 25
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 11
Foreign Languages
  • Spanish Language and Literature 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 23
  • Dietetics/Dietitian 7
History
  • History, General 12
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 30
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 44
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 0
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 7
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 26
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 43
Physical Sciences
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 7
  • Chemistry, General 7
  • Physics, General 2
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 44
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 16
Social Sciences
  • Criminology 29
  • Political Science and Government, General 8
  • Sociology, General 3
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, General 29
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 13

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