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Texas A&M University's engineering and research institutes have established the university as one of the world's most important centers for petroleum engineering, aerospace engineering, and nuclear power research—fields in which A&M graduates are recruited aggressively by major employers around the world. The Corps of Cadets, one of the largest uniformed student organizations in the United States outside the military academies, creates a culture of discipline, service, and institutional loyalty that A&M graduates are famous for maintaining throughout their professional lives. College Station's character as a genuine college town centered entirely around the university, combined with A&M's exceptional value as a flagship public research institution, makes it a compelling option for international students seeking top-tier engineering and agricultural science education.
| Acceptance Rate | 63% (Accessible) |
|---|---|
| GPA Range | 3.55-4.00 |
| SAT Range | 1180-1390 |
| ACT Range | 26-31 |
| Early Action | Oct 15 |
| Regular Decision | Dec 1 |
| Application Fee | $75 |
| Average Financial Aid | $30,000 |
| Need-Blind Admissions | No |
| Type | Research |
| US News Rank | #68 |
Texas A&M University typically admits students with a GPA in the 3.55-4.00 range (4.0 scale). International students should convert their grades using an AACRAO EDGE-based GPA calculator before applying.
With an acceptance rate of 63%, Texas A&M University is a accessible institution. Building a balanced school list with reach, target, and safety schools is strongly recommended.
The middle 50% of admitted students scored 1180-1390 on the SAT and 26-31 on the ACT.
The Regular Decision deadline is Dec 1. Use AdmissionsPedia's free Deadline Tracker to manage your complete application calendar.
Data sourced from official university websites, Common App, and QS/THE/US News rankings. Last updated: 2026. Disclaimer