texas a & m university

College Station, Texas

General information:	(979) 845-3211
Website:	www.tamu.edu
Type:	Public, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Bachelor's degree Master's degree Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice
Campus setting:	Rural Fringe
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state	$7,844	$7,335	$6,966
Out-of-state	$22,184	$15,675	$15,216
Books and supplies	$1,200	$1,156	$1,280
Living arrangement
On campus
Room and board	$8,000	$6,480	$7,660
Other	$2,851	$2,160	$2,552
Off campus
Room and board	$8,000	$6,480	$7,660
Other	$2,851	$2,160	$2,552
Off campus with family
Other	$2,851	$2,160	$2,552
Total expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
In-state
On campus	$19,895	$17,131	$18,458
Off campus	$19,895	$17,131	$18,458
Off campus with family	$11,895	$10,651	$10,798
Out-of-state
On campus	$34,235	$25,471	$26,708
Off campus	$34,235	$25,471	$26,708
Off campus with family	$26,235	$18,991	$19,048

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $60

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	20887	10642	10245
Percent admitted:	70%	69%	72%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	55%	56%	55%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank	X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	5988	74%
ACT	2100	26%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	520	630
SAT Math	560	670
SAT Writing	500	610
ACT Composite	23	29
ACT English	22	29
ACT Math	23	29
ACT Writing	21	27

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Bachelor	Master	Doctor
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences.
Agriculture, General	30	-	-
Agricultural Business and Management, General	39	17	-
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	535	8	-
Agricultural Economics	-	14	8
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management	11	-	-
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling	1	-	-
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production	157	-	-
Aquaculture	6	-	-
Agricultural and Food Products Processing	24	-	-
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General	48	3	1
Ornamental Horticulture	1	3	-
Turf and Turfgrass Management	18	-	-
Agricultural Communication/Journalism	29	-	-
Animal Sciences, General	70	21	4
Agricultural Animal Breeding	-	6	4
Dairy Science	1	-	-
Poultry Science	32	2	2
Food Science	-	3	8
Agronomy and Crop Science	8	4	4
Agricultural and Horticultural Plant Breeding	-	5	2
Range Science and Management	13	7	4
Soil Science and Agronomy, General	-	2	-
Category total	1023	95	37
Natural resources and conservation.
Natural Resources/Conservation, General	11	21	10
Environmental Studies	17	-	-
Environmental Science	70	-	-
Natural Resources Management and Policy	12	-	-
Forestry, General	-	3	3
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management	6	-	-
Urban Forestry	2	-	-
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	78	4	-
Category total	196	28	13
Architecture and related services.
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)	94	40	4
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	-	11	4
Environmental Design/Architecture	25	-	-
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD)	21	5	-
Category total	140	56	8
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
American/United States Studies/Civilization	5	-	-
Hispanic-American,Puerto Rican & Mexican-American/Chicano Studies	-	-	1
Category total	5	-	1
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Journalism	2	-	-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	21	-	-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other	-	1	-
Category total	23	1	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer Science	52	45	19
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager	9	-	-
Category total	61	45	19
Education.
Curriculum and Instruction	-	96	26
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	-	22	31
Educational/Instructional Media Design	-	10	-
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching	-	28	7
Agricultural Teacher Education	-	22	12
Health Teacher Education	-	7	3
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	-	-	1
Category total	-	185	80
Engineering.
Engineering, General	-	-	6
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering	62	19	6
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering	20	8	5
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	56	16	4
Chemical Engineering	81	19	20
Civil Engineering, General	191	87	22
Computer Engineering, General	79	29	7
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	108	58	27
Materials Engineering	-	2	2
Mechanical Engineering	209	83	28
Nuclear Engineering	20	14	10
Ocean Engineering	34	8	6
Petroleum Engineering	72	50	12
Industrial Engineering	79	58	10
Category total	1011	451	165
Engineering technologies/technicians.
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician	41	-	-
Manufacturing Technology/Technician	47	-	-
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician	201	-	-
Category total	289	-	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Comparative Literature	-	4	-
Russian Language and Literature	3	-	-
German Language and Literature	-	-	-
French Language and Literature	4	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	24	2	-
Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General	2	-	-
Category total	33	6	-
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences.
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General	132	-	-
Category total	132	-	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	242	16	7
Speech and Rhetorical Studies	255	6	7
Category total	497	22	14
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	255	4	4
Biomedical Sciences, General	344	7	9
Biochemistry	37	6	14
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology	-	4	5
Plant Physiology	-	1	7
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	11	-	-
Microbiology, General	23	2	3
Zoology/Animal Biology	26	1	-
Entomology	24	6	8
Molecular Genetics	31	6	8
Toxicology	-	-	6
Biotechnology	-	6	-
Category total	751	43	64
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	46	23	12
Applied Mathematics	18	-	-
Statistics, General	-	21	4
Category total	64	44	16
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Nutrition Sciences	-	6	2
International/Global Studies	98	-	-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	665	17	-
Category total	763	23	2
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	9	12	5
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management	45	-	-
Health and Physical Education, General	232	38	-
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	153	-	-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	-	-	6
Category total	439	50	11
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	31	11	2
Category total	31	11	2
Physical sciences.
Physical Sciences	-	1	-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General	27	10	5
Chemistry, General	51	9	28
Geology/Earth Science, General	22	4	3
Geophysics and Seismology	4	3	2
Hydrology and Water Resources Science	-	6	2
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical	-	7	6
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other	2	-	-
Physics, General	11	9	17
Category total	117	49	63
Science technologies/technicians.
Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician	-	11	-
Category total	-	11	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	285	11	10
Clinical Psychology	-	-	2
Counseling Psychology	-	-	4
School Psychology	-	-	6
Educational Psychology	-	37	10
Category total	285	48	32
Public administration and social service professions.
Public Administration	-	27	-
Category total	-	27	-
Social sciences.
Anthropology	35	11	4
Economics, General	160	12	12
Geography	39	5	2
Cartography	10	-	-
International Relations and Affairs	-	37	-
Political Science and Government, General	250	3	6
Sociology	116	8	6
Category total	610	76	30
Visual and performing arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	9	-	-
Music, General	2	-	-
Category total	11	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	75	-	-
Pre-Veterinary Studies	2	-	-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	75	-	-
Veterinary Medicine (DVM)	-	-	129
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sci, Gen (Cert,MS,PhD)	-	6	12
Veterinary Anatomy (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	-	1
Veterinary Physiology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	2	1
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	2	2
Comparative and Laboratory Animal Medicine (Cert, MS, PhD)	-	1	-
Veterinary Preventive Med Epidemiology/Public Hlth (Cert,MS,PhD)	-	7	-
Category total	152	18	145
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business Administration and Management, General	146	142	7
Logistics and Materials Management	-	12	-
Operations Management and Supervision	-	45	-
Accounting	304	119	3
Finance, General	257	126	1
Tourism and Travel Services Management	60	-	-
Human Resources Development	21	-	-
Management Information Systems, General	-	85	-
Management Science, General	76	-	2
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	296	37	4
Real Estate	-	66	-
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General	169	-	-
Category total	1329	632	17
History
History, General	190	9	4
Category total	190	9	4
Grand total	8152	1930	723

Data shown are for first majors
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Undergraduate admissions:

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