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| Costs |
Texas A&M University
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| Total Estimated Costs | ||
| Tuition (in-state) | $5,297.00 | |
| Required Fees | $3,090.00 | |
| Room & Board (on campus) | $8,008.00 | |
| Other expenses (books, transportation, etc..) | $4,126.00 | |
| Average Aid | 2010-11 | |
| Average annual award of undergrads that had need-based grants | $9,278 (36% of undergrads) | |
| Average annual loan of undergrads that had need-based loans | $6,619 (26% of undergrads) | |
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| Students At |
Texas A&M University
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| Total Students | 49,129 |
| Total Undergraduates | 39,148 |
| Gender | |
| Women | 18,595 (47%) |
| Men | 20,553 (53%) |
| Race/Ethnicity | |
| American Indian / Alaskan Native | 148 (<1%) |
| Asian | 1,768 (5%) |
| African American / Black | 1,302 (3%) |
| Hispanic | 6,219 (16%) |
| International | 619 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 51 (<1%) |
| Multi Racial | 637 (2%) |
| White | 28,346 (72%) |
| Race/Ethnicity Not Reported | 58 (<1%) |
| Student Success & Progress |
Texas A&M University
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| Percentage of students that returned after 1 year | 91% |
| Percentage of students graduated or were still enrolled in a college after 4 years | 94.3% |
| Admissions |
Texas A&M University
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| Middle 50% of Test Score Range | ACT | SAT |
| Composite | 24 - 30 | |
| Math | 24 - 30 | 570 - 680 |
| English | 23 - 30 | |
| Critical Reading | 530 - 650 | |
| Applicant Information |
Texas A&M University
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| Term | Fall 2010 |
| New Freshman Applicants | 23,407 |
| Percent of Freshman Applicants Admitted | 69% |
| Percent of admitted freshman that enrolled | 51% |
| Transfer Applicants | 4,429 |
| Percent Transfer Applicants Admitted | 48% |
| Percent of admitted transfer students that enrolled | 77% |
| Percent of new freshmen who live on campus | 64% |
| In The Classroom |
Texas A&M University
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| Areas of study with the largest number of bachelors degrees awarded in 2009-10 | ||
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES | 19% | |
| ENGINEERING | 13% | |
| AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES | 11% | |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 9% | |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES | 8% | |
| Educational Outcomes |
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| Bachelor's Degrees Awarded | 8,440 |
| Percent of Seniors Who Would Attend This School Again | 91% |
| Future Plans of Graduating Seniors | |
| Employment | 29% |
| Graduate School | 14% |
| Faculty Information |
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| Students per Faculty | 19 to 1 |
| Women Faculty | 31% |
| Faculty of Color | 24% |
| Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students | 77% |
