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Texas A&M International acceptance rate and your odds of getting in

With an acceptance rate near 44%, Texas A&M International is a selective public university in Texas. Because it admits a minority of applicants, admission turns on the strength of your whole profile rather than any one number.

Your odds at Texas A&M International
Three numbers, no account, the same published model the full calculator runs.

Use this page to see what Texas A&M International weighs, where it ranks among Texas schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1120, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Acceptance rate
44%
Selective
SAT middle 50%
890-1090
of admitted students
Type
Public
Laredo, TX
Average net price
$3,637
per year after aid

What do students study at Texas A&M International?

Bachelor's degrees awarded by field in 2023 (IPEDS completions). Each field has its own page with the school's numbers, the model's major adjustment, and peers offering it.

Business, Management and Marketing · 242 (17.8%)Health Professions and Related Programs · 187 (13.7%)Homeland Security, Law Enforcement and Firefighting · 166 (12.2%)Education · 155 (11.4%)Psychology · 155 (11.4%)Biological and Biomedical Sciences · 125 (9.2%)Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies · 81 (5.9%)Social Sciences · 48 (3.5%)Communication and Journalism · 44 (3.2%)Engineering · 44 (3.2%)English Language and Literature · 33 (2.4%)History · 24 (1.8%)

Will I get into Texas A&M International?

Direct answers to what applicants ask about getting into Texas A&M International, plus a free way to calculate your own odds.

What are my chances of getting into Texas A&M International?

Texas A&M International admits roughly 44% of applicants, but that overall rate is not your personal chance. Your real odds depend on how your GPA, course rigor, test scores, and activities compare to its admitted students. Run your profile through the free CollegeCalcAI calculator to get a personalized acceptance percentage for Texas A&M International in about three minutes, with no account needed to start.

Is Texas A&M International hard to get into?

Texas A&M International is selective: it admits a minority of applicants, with about a 44% acceptance rate. A solid academic record puts you in good position, and the rest of your profile can tip the result either way.

What GPA do you need to get into Texas A&M International?

There is no hard GPA cutoff at Texas A&M International, but admitted students commonly present roughly a 3.5 to 3.9 GPA. Texas A&M International reads your GPA alongside the rigor of your courses, so a challenging schedule matters as much as the number itself.

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Your chances at Texas A&M International by GPA and SAT

Estimated chance of admission at Texas A&M International for plain profiles, from the same model as the calculator. Unweighted GPA, 3 AP courses, Regular Decision, no legacy, athletic or first-generation hook. The last column is test-optional (no score sent).

What are my chances at Texas A&M International with a 3.5 GPA and a 990 SAT?

About 55% (Likely), by CollegeCalcAI's deterministic model, for an applicant with a 3.5 unweighted GPA and a 990 SAT, the middle of Texas A&M International's admitted range, applying Regular Decision without a hook. A 3.8 GPA with a 1090 SAT comes out near 80%. Courses, activities, essays and the application round move the number; the free calculator includes them.

Estimated admission chance at Texas A&M International by unweighted GPA (rows) and SAT score (columns)
GPASAT 89025th pctSAT 990middleSAT 109075th pctNo testtest-optional
2.918%Reach27%Target38%Target28%Target
3.229%Target41%Target54%Likely46%Likely
3.543%Target55%Likely68%Likely64%Likely
3.858%Likely70%Safety80%Safety79%Safety

Estimates, not guarantees. Get yours with your real courses and activities. Assistants and developers can fetch this table from the free API: /api/v1/colleges/texas-am-international.

How to get into Texas A&M International

Built from Texas A&M International's admitted class and what it reports weighing. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled figures, not published cutoffs.

Here is how to get into Texas A&M International, built from what its admitted class actually looks like and what the school says it weighs.

Step 1
Match the typical admit on the transcript

CollegeCalcAI's modeled typical admit at Texas A&M International carries about a 3.52 core GPA and a 1040 SAT, in the most rigorous schedule available. Meeting it puts you in the admitted range for most applicants.

Step 2
Decide on scores with the real range

The admitted middle 50% is 890 to 1090 SAT (16 to 22 ACT). Scores are required, so schedule a retake if you are below the midpoint.

Step 3
Build the file around what Texas A&M International weighs

Texas A&M International rates rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores highest in its own Common Data Set. Put your depth there: and a transcript whose rigor rises through junior year.

Step 4
Apply in the round that helps

Most public universities read early applicants first without a binding commitment. Apply by Texas A&M International's early or priority deadline (confirm dates at www.tamiu.edu), and if you are out of state, know that residency changes both the bar and the price.

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How many students apply to Texas A&M International, and how many get in?

For the fall 2023 entering class, Texas A&M International received 8,309 applications and admitted 3,819, an acceptance rate of 46%. 1,382 enrolled. Roughly 36% of admitted students enrolled, a typical yield for a school in this range. Texas A&M International enrolls about 6,667 undergraduates in total, 60% of them women, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Applied
8,309
fall 2023
Admitted
3,819
46% of applicants
Enrolled
1,382
36% yield
Undergraduates
6,667
Laredo, large city

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS 2023 admissions and enrollment.

What SAT and ACT scores do you need for Texas A&M International?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Texas A&M International scored between 890 and 1090 on the SAT (average 993). On the ACT the middle 50% runs from 16 to 22. A score above 1090 puts you in the top quarter of admits and turns the test into an asset; a score below 890 puts you in the bottom quarter, where the rest of the application has to carry more weight. Texas A&M International requires test scores, so plan a test date that leaves time for one retake.

SAT middle 50%
890-1090
average 993
ACT middle 50%
16-22
of admitted students
Test scores
Required
admissions policy

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10.

What Texas A&M International looks for

What Texas A&M International weighs most heavily in its admissions review, informed by its reported Common Data Set.

In its review, Texas A&M International leans most on rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Texas A&M International's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Rigor of secondary school record
Very important
Academic GPA
Very important
Class rank
Important
Standardized test scores
Very important

SAT score positioning at Texas A&M International

How common SAT scores sit relative to the admitted middle. This is context, not a probability. Your full profile determines the real estimate.

SATWhere it sits at Texas A&M International
1600Above the admitted 75th percentile
1500Above the admitted 75th percentile
1400Above the admitted 75th percentile
1300Above the admitted 75th percentile
1200Above the admitted 75th percentile
1100In the competitive admitted range
Colleges for a 1120 SAT →Colleges for a 22 ACT →See colleges by GPA →

How much does Texas A&M International cost after financial aid?

Texas A&M International's published cost of attendance, before any aid, is roughly $15,558 per year. Tuition and fees are $7,894 for TX residents and $19,454 for out-of-state students, a $11,560 gap that makes residency the single biggest lever on cost. What families actually pay is different: the average net price after grants and scholarships is $3,637 a year, and it ranges from $3,097 for families earning under $30,000 to $10,697 for families earning over $110,000. 65% of undergraduates receive a federal Pell Grant.

Sticker price
$15,558
per year, before aid
Average net price
$3,637
after grants and scholarships
In-state tuition
$7,894
$19,454 out of state
Pell recipients
65%
of undergraduates
Family incomeAverage net price per year
$0 to $30k$3,097
$30k to $48k$2,745
$48k to $75k$3,840
$75k to $110k$4,982
Over $110k$10,697

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Net price is what students receiving aid paid after grants, by family income.

What do Texas A&M International graduates earn, and how many graduate?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Texas A&M International student who received federal aid earns $48,386 a year, up from $37,327 at six years. 46% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years, and 78% return for a second year. Among graduates who borrowed, median federal debt at graduation is $15,000; 26% of undergraduates take federal loans.

Median earnings
$48,386
10 years after entry
Graduation rate
46%
within six years
Retention
78%
return for year two
Median debt
$15,000
at graduation, borrowers

Source: College Scorecard (U.S. Department of Education), release 2026-06-10. Earnings cover students who received federal aid.

How Texas A&M International compares in Texas

Texas A&M International ranks #7 most selective of 53 schools in Texas in our database.

Among the 53 Texas schools we track, Texas A&M International ranks #7 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Rice University (8%) and Trinity University (TX) (26%) sit nearby, which makes Texas a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list. As a public university, residency matters: in-state applicants generally see meaningfully better odds than the headline rate suggests.

Rice University
8%acceptance · TX
Trinity University (TX)
26%acceptance · TX
University of Texas at Austin
27%acceptance · TX
Huston-Tillotson University
39%acceptance · TX
Paul Quinn College
40%acceptance · TX
Texas Christian University
44%acceptance · TX
Austin College
48%acceptance · TX
Jarvis Christian University
50%acceptance · TX
See all Texas schools →

Similar to Texas A&M International

Schools with a similar selectivity profile, worth comparing as you build a balanced list.

Build around Texas A&M International with peers at a comparable selectivity, such as Alcorn State University, Chicago State University, and Grambling State University. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Alcorn State University
45%acceptance · MS
Chicago State University
43%acceptance · IL
Grambling State University
45%acceptance · LA
University of Maryland
45%acceptance · MD
University of South Florida
43%acceptance · FL
University of Wisconsin
45%acceptance · WI

Frequently asked questions

What is Texas A&M International's acceptance rate?

Texas A&M International admitted 3,819 of 8,309 applicants for the fall 2023 entering class, an acceptance rate of 46% (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS). 36% of admitted students enrolled.

What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M International?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 890 to 1090 on the SAT and 16 to 22 on the ACT. A score above 1090 is in the top quarter of admits.

Is Texas A&M International test-optional?

No. Texas A&M International reports that test scores are required for admission.

How much does Texas A&M International cost after financial aid?

The average net price at Texas A&M International, what students receiving aid paid after grants and scholarships, is $3,637 a year against a sticker price of about $15,558. Families earning under $30,000 paid about $3,097 on average.

What do Texas A&M International graduates earn?

Median earnings ten years after entering Texas A&M International are $48,386 a year among students who received federal aid, and 46% of students graduate within six years (College Scorecard).

What does Texas A&M International value most in applicants?

Based on its admissions profile, Texas A&M International weighs rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores most heavily. The full factor breakdown is on this page.

Does Texas A&M International favor in-state applicants?

As a public university, Texas A&M International generally admits in-state applicants at a higher rate than out-of-state applicants, so your home state affects your odds. CollegeCalcAI applies an in-state residency boost when you select your state.

How can I improve my chances at Texas A&M International?

Focus on the highest-leverage parts of your application: course rigor and GPA trajectory first, then test scores, then a focused leadership or activity spike. CollegeCalcAI's Power-Ups quantify how much each change would move your odds at Texas A&M International specifically.

How does residency affect admission to Texas A&M International?

As a public university, Texas A&M International typically admits in-state students at a higher rate, and tuition differs sharply by residency. Select your home state in the calculator to fold the in-state effect into your estimate.

Is Texas A&M International a target or a reach for an average applicant?

For an applicant whose GPA and scores sit near Texas A&M International's admitted range, it generally reads as a target rather than a reach. Run your exact profile through the free calculator to see your personal verdict.

Acceptance rate, application counts, admitted test ranges, cost, and outcomes reflect publicly reported federal data (U.S. Department of Education: IPEDS 2023 and the College Scorecard) and each school's Common Data Set; figures are rounded and lag the current cycle by one to two years, so confirm deadlines and policies on the school's own site. The typical-admit GPA and SAT are CollegeCalcAI's modeled estimates. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.