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Texas A & M International University

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Laredo, TX

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Texas A & M International University, in Laredo, TX, is a public mid-sized school, enrolling around 6,667 students. Admissions are moderately selective here -- roughly 44% of applicants get in. Its highest-earning reported major is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Health Professions and Related Programs), where graduates report median earnings of $83,327/year four years out. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate44%
SAT range890–1090
ACT range16–22
Undergrads6,667
Yield (admits who enroll)35%
Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$15,5582024-25
In-state tuition & fees$7,8942024-25
Out-of-state tuition & fees$19,4542024-25
4-year grad rate48%
Median earnings, 10yr out$48,386

Out-of-state students pay $11,560 more per year in tuition and fees (2.5x the in-state rate).

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field. Tuition & fees are the sticker price for a full-time first-year undergrad, before financial aid, and don't include room and board.

Paying less as an out-of-state student

Texas A & M International University takes part in this regional program, which can cut the out-of-state rate for students from nearby states.

Academic Common Market

Residents of Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia can pay in-state tuition for a specific major that no public college in their home state offers. You need admission to that major and approval from your home state's coordinator.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans26%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out53%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, General$53,125/yr
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting and Related Services$50,614/yr
Management Information Systems and Services$49,221/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations$48,187/yr
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies$41,350/yr
Education
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education$54,158/yr
Engineering
Systems Engineering$60,126/yr
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General$45,454/yr
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$24,533/yr
Health Professions and Related Programs
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,327/yr
History
History$51,564/yr
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice and Corrections$48,833/yr
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics$55,272/yr
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$48,990/yr
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$50,261/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General$39,993/yr
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government$50,544/yr
Sociology$44,654/yr
Visual and Performing Arts
Music$52,870/yr
Fine and Studio Arts$33,313/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity739
Typical room charge$6,080
Typical board charge$3,130

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPANot considered
Class rankRequired
RecommendationsNot considered

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

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

Texas A & M International University in Laredo, TX admits approximately 44% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

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

Admitted students at Texas A & M International University typically score between 890–1090 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Texas A & M International University?

Admitted students at Texas A & M International University typically score between 16–22 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Texas A & M International University cost?

Texas A & M International University's total cost of attendance is reported at $15,558 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Texas A & M International University offer reduced tuition for out-of-state students?

Yes -- Texas A & M International University takes part in the Academic Common Market, a regional program that lets qualifying out-of-state students pay less than the full out-of-state rate. Eligibility depends on your home state, and the school sets its own requirements.

What is out-of-state tuition at Texas A & M International University?

For 2024-25, Texas A & M International University's published tuition and required fees were $19,454 for out-of-state students and $7,894 for in-state students -- $11,560 more per year for out-of-state students. That's before financial aid, and room and board are extra.

Does Texas A & M International University require students to live on campus?

No -- Texas A & M International University doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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