School Overview
Texas A&M University � Texarkana is one of the newest schools in the Texas A&M University System. Also known as A&M Texarkana, it is located in Texarkana, Texas, USA. With its location, both Oklahoma and Arkansas students attend with in-state tuition rates as well as Louisiana residents of a parish that borders the area. Most of the students are from Texas but historically 30% of the residents have come from Arkansas.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana first became part of East Texas State University (ETSU) in Commerce, Texas in 1971. In 1980, the school received separate accreditation. The Texarkana branch then became a separate institution from ETSU in September 1996 when ETSU became part of the Texas A&M System.
Today, the university is dedicated to providing career-oriented studies for its students. Undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degrees are offered in arts and sciences, technology, business administration, engineering, mathematics, and education.
General Information
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Admission Office 2600 North Robinson Road Box 5518 Texarkana, TX 75505-5518 (903) 223-3069 Fax: (903) 223-3140 [email protected] Contact: Patricia Black Director of Admissions and Registrar |
Main Address PO Box 5518 Texarkana, TX 75505 (903) 223-3000 |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,046 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,030 Graduate enrollment: 620 Setting |
Degrees offered: Bachelor’s |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: Not reported |
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Admissions Considerations Secondary school GPA: Recommended Secondary school rank: Recommended Secondary school record: Required Recommendations: Required Admission test scores (SAT/ACT): Required College-prep program completed: Recommended TOEFL: Required Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2011 |
Test Scores: Fall 2011
SAT Critical Reading
SAT Math
ACT Composite
ACT English
ACT Math
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Enrollment Statistics
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Undergraduate Student Gender
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Undergraduate Student Age
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Undergraduate Student Residence
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Graduate Attendance Status
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Retention and Graduation Rates
Retention Rates for First-Time Students Pursuing Bachelor’s Degrees
Tuition & Fees
| Estimated Expenses for Academic Year | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| Tuition and fees | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,467 | 0.00% |
| Books and Supplies | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,338 | 0.00% |
| Total Expenses | 2008-’09 | 2009-’10 | 2010-’11 | 2011-’12 | % change 2010-’12 |
| In-state Off Campus | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0.00% |
| In-state with Family | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,805 | 0.00% |
| Average Graduate School Tuition & Fees | |
| Tuition for In-state Students | $2,808 |
| In-state Student Fees | $680 |
| Tuition for Out-of-state Students | $8,388 |
| Out-of-state Student Fees | $680 |
All Degrees and Programs
| Program Completions for Most Recent Year | BA/BS | MA/MS | Doctor | AA/AS | CERT |
| Grand Total of All Programs | 352 | 234 | – | – | – |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 5 | – | – | – | – |
| Biology/biological Sciences, General | 5 | – | – | – | – |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 57 | 108 | – | – | – |
| Accounting | 22 | 7 | – | – | – |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 17 | 101 | – | – | – |
| Business/commerce, General | 9 | – | – | – | – |
| Finance, General | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General | – | – | – | – | – |
| International Business/trade/commerce | – | – | – | – | – |
| Management Information Systems, General | 2 | – | – | – | – |
| Marketing/marketing Management, General | 4 | – | – | – | – |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Mass Communication/media Studies | 7 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 3 | – | – | – | – |
| Education | – | 87 | – | – | – |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | – | 7 | – | – | – |
| Curriculum and Instruction | – | 21 | – | – | – |
| Education, General | – | 15 | – | – | – |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | – | 31 | – | – | – |
| Educational/instructional Technology | – | 11 | – | – | – |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | – | 2 | – | – | – |
| English Language and Literature/letters | 18 | 3 | – | – | – |
| English Language and Literature, General | 18 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General | 20 | – | – | – | – |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse | 20 | – | – | – | – |
| History | 23 | 2 | – | – | – |
| History, General | 23 | 2 | – | – | – |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services | 12 | – | – | – | – |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies | 12 | – | – | – | – |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 47 | – | – | – | – |
| General Studies | 47 | – | – | – | – |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 10 | – | – | – | – |
| Mathematics, General | 10 | – | – | – | – |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General | 113 | 11 | – | – | – |
| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 113 | 11 | – | – | – |
| Psychology | 32 | 23 | – | – | – |
| Counseling Psychology | – | 17 | – | – | – |
| Psychology, General | 32 | – | – | – | – |
| School Psychology | – | 6 | – | – | – |
| Social Sciences | 5 | – | – | – | – |
| Political Science and Government, General | 5 | – | – | – | – |
Undergraduate Majors
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Mass Communications/Media Studies B Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General B Engineering Electrical/Communications Engineering B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences General Studies B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Psychology Psychology – General B Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies B Social Sciences Political Science/Government B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (903) 223-3000 |
| Website: | www.tamut.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.applytexas.org |
| Address: | 7101 University Avenue, Texarkana, TX 75503 |
| Setting: | Rural: Fringe |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 2,068 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 30% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 402 (19% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $7,536 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $20,025 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 91% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $8,170 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Texas A&M University-Texarkana.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | 2 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | 1 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 4 | 1 | |||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | 2 | |||
| History | 1 | 1 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 1 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | 3 | |||
| Social Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Grand total | 19 | 15 | 1 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Texas A&M University-Texarkana and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $7,536 |
| Out-of-state | $20,025 |
| Books and supplies | $1,400 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $5,590 |
| Out-of-state | $14,601 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 212 | 91% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 193 | 83% | $8,170 |
| Student loan aid | 118 | 51% | $7,077 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,351 | 79% | $8,041 |
| Federal student loans | 937 | 55% | $7,955 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Texas A&M University-Texarkana. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Texas A&M University-Texarkana students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 2,393 | 888 | 1,505 | Percent admitted | 100% | 94% | 93% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 9% | 10% | 8% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 2,068 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,716 |
| Graduate enrollment | 352 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
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