Campus Identity
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is a small public university in Killeen, TX. Approximately 1,750 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Stillhouse Hollow Lake, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is a small public university in Killeen, TX. Approximately 1,750 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 100% acceptance rate. The campus sits on Stillhouse Hollow Lake, just 7 miles from the water. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 75/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
This school does not require standardized test scores for admission. SAT and ACT submissions are optional.
Campus Lifestyle
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 602 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Weather
Warm Climate
61°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Texas A&M University-Central Texas students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 602 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 787 miles of campus.
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Lake Life Campus
Stillhouse Hollow Lake is 7 miles from campus, making it a true lake-life school, giving Texas A&M University-Central Texas students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Stillhouse Hollow Lake
Lake access within 6.6 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Killeen, TX
Killeen has a warm climate, with winters averaging 48°F in Jan and summers peaking around 85°F in Aug.
Station: KILLEEN · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Texas A&M University-Central Texas in TX earns a composite safety score of 75/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,363 | $17,154 |
| Fees | $770 | $770 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $8,133 | $17,924 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
44 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Texas A&M University-Central Texas located?
Texas A&M University-Central Texas is located in Killeen, TX. The main campus address is 1001 Leadership Place, Killeen, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.
What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-Central Texas?
Texas A&M University-Central Texas has an acceptance rate of 100%, making it accessible. Out of 62 applicants, 62 were admitted in the most recent year. 1,750 students enrolled.
How much does it cost to attend Texas A&M University-Central Texas?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Texas A&M University-Central Texas charges $7,363/year for in-state students and $17,154/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $16,770/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $1,300/year — what students actually pay. Use Texas A&M University-Central Texas's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is the application fee for Texas A&M University-Central Texas?
The undergraduate application fee at Texas A&M University-Central Texas is $30. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.
Is Texas A&M University-Central Texas the right fit for me?
Whether Texas A&M University-Central Texas is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (100% admit rate), avg net price ($1,300/year after aid), campus culture in Killeen, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas A&M University-Central Texas against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Texas A&M University-Central Texas directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- Killeen, TX
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 61°F avg
- App Fee
- $30
- On Campus Safety Score
- 75/100
- Nearest Airport
- Fort Cavazos, TX (GRK) · 3 mialso TPL (23 mi), ACT (50 mi)
Location
Killeen, TX