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About Texas A&M University-Texarkana

high acceptance ratemasters level programssmall class sizesbusiness and sciences focus

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a public university in Texarkana, TX, known for its high acceptance rate, masters level programs, and small class sizes. With an acceptance rate of 91%, TAMU Texarkana is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 301 students each year. TAMU Texarkana is test optional; students who submit scores are typically admitted with SATs between 950–1140, though many competitive applicants choose not to submit. TAMU Texarkana offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $11,015 per year; the sticker price of $36,509 may look very different from what your family actually pays.

Admissions

Texas A&M University-Texarkana acceptance rate and admitted student profile

accessible for most qualified applicants

91%
Overall Accept Rate
1045
Median Admitted SAT
SATSubmitted score range: 950 – 1140 (test optional)

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Application Strategy

Strategy tips for applying to Texas A&M University-Texarkana

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Application Strategy
Emphasize your connection to the Texarkana region in your application materials, as TAMUT specifically serves the Ark-Tex area and values students who plan to build careers locally. Mentioning your ties to the community or plans to stay and work in the region can strengthen your case.
Essay Strategy
TAMUT offers a focused set of programs rather than hundreds of majors, so clearly name the specific program you are applying to and explain why that concentration fits your career goals. Generic statements about wanting a college degree will not stand out here.

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Financial Aid & Cost

What Texas A&M University-Texarkana actually costs your family

Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.

Family IncomeSticker PriceAvg. Net Cost / yr
0-30k~$37k/yr$11.0k
30k-48k~$37k/yr$11.5k
48k-75k~$37k/yr$14.4k
75k-110k~$37k/yr$16.9k
110k+~$37k/yr$18.3k

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Outcomes & Campus

Student outcomes and campus profile

31%
6-Year Graduation Rate
$42k
Median Earnings (6 yrs)
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1,449
Undergrad Enrollment

Student Body

Student body composition

Race & Ethnicity

47%White
23%Hispanic
18%Black / African American
5%Two or More Races
4%International
2%Asian
1%Unknown / Unreported
0%American Indian / AK Native
0%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Gender40% Men · 61% Women
Citizenship / Immigration Status96% Citizens and Immigrants · 4% International
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