Texas A&M University-Texarkana Acceptance Rate
Texarkana, Texas · Public · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 1,802
- Admitted
- 1,445
- Yield
- 17.9%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Texas A&M University-Texarkana's acceptance rate has risen from 47.5% in 2014–15 to 80.2% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 999 to 1,802 (+80%) over that period.
Its 80.2% rate makes Texas A&M University-Texarkana more selective than about 42% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 65 tracked Texas schools, it is more selective than about 52%.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has been test-optional since 2021–22. Of admitted students, 17.9% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 999 | 475 | 47.5% | 174 |
| 2015–16 | 1,411 | 1,000 | 70.9% | 155 |
| 2016–17 | 3,520 | 1,971 | 56% | 195 |
| 2017–18 | 4,394 | 2,366 | 53.8% | 223 |
| 2018–19 | 3,850 | 1,967 | 51.1% | 232 |
| 2019–20 | 2,393 | 2,239 | 93.6% | 212 |
| 2020–21 | 2,458 | 2,371 | 96.5% | 287 |
| 2021–22 | 1,681 | 1,614 | 96% | 230 |
| 2022–23 | 2,018 | 1,846 | 91.5% | 301 |
| 2023–24 | 1,802 | 1,445 | 80.2% | 259 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 1,035 | 837 | 80.9% |
| Men | 763 | 604 | 79.2% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 440–550 | 19% |
| SAT Math | 430–530 | |
| ACT Composite | 16–22 | 48% |
How Texas A&M University compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Texas A&M University-Texarkana's acceptance rate?
Texas A&M University-Texarkana's acceptance rate is 80.2% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (1,445 admitted of 1,802 applicants).
Is Texas A&M University-Texarkana test optional?
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Texas A&M University-Texarkana?
Texas A&M University-Texarkana received 1,802 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 1,445.
What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M University-Texarkana?
Admitted students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana typically scored 440–550 on SAT Reading/Writing and 430–530 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Texas A&M University-Texarkana getting harder to get into?
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 47.5% in 2014–15 to 80.2% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.tamut.edu/.