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Interested in attending Texas A&M University?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into Texas A&M University, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

57
%
Acceptance rate
1270
SAT Midpoint
December 1
Regular admission deadline

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into Texas A&M University?

57%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Texas A&M accepted 57% of applicants. We classify this as somewhat selective.

In the most recent year, 54,905 people applied and 31,472 were accepted.

Accepted/Applied
Women
15855 / 27531 (58%)
Men
15617 / 27374 (57%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at Texas A&M University:

100%
88.0
76.0
64.0
52.0
40.0
2023
2024
2025

Texas A&M, like other public universities in Texas, is subject to the so-called "Top 10% Law". This law guarantees students who graduate in the top 10% of their high school class in Texas automatic admission to state-funded universities. While these students are admitted to the university, other requirements might be necessary to get into specific colleges and programs.

Other students are admitted through holistic admissions.

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

35%
Enrollment of those accepted
High
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 35% ended up enrolling at Texas A&M University, making their yield rate High. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into Texas A&M University by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Texas A&M considers:

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into Texas A&M University?

1270
SAT Midpoint

Grades

67% of freshmen who attended Texas A&M were in the top 10% of their graduating high school class, and 91% were in the top 25% of their graduating high school class.

Applicants submitting SAT Scores

80%

Applicants submitting ACT Scores

20%
SAT Math Scores
25th Percentile
570
Math Mean
638
75th Percentile
710
SAT Verb Scores
25th Percentile
580
Verbal Mean
632
75th Percentile
690
SAT Composite Scores
25th Percentile
1160
Composite Mean
1270
75th Percentile
1390

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to Texas A&M University. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

December 1
Regular admission deadline
December 15
Application notification
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