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Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Kingsville, TX·Public·https://www.tamuk.edu/

Campus Identity

NCAA D2PhD Programs

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a mid-size public university in Kingsville, TX. Approximately 4,748 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 91% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 33 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is a mid-size public university in Kingsville, TX. Approximately 4,748 students are enrolled. Admissions are accessible with a 91% acceptance rate. The nearest beach is about 33 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 43/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

91%
Acceptance Rate
8,846 applications
19
ACT Score (50th %ile)
$5,137
In-State Tuition
+$4,755 fees
$18,133
Out-of-State Tuition
+$7,613 fees
$11,200
Room & Board
4,748
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
16%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
NCAA D2
Athletics
Lone Star
Selectivity91% · Open
Highly SelectiveOpen

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

510520550

SAT Math

480530560

Campus Lifestyle

Athletics

NCAA D2

Lone Star

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Town setting

Beach Access

33 miles

Padre Island, TX

Ski Access

842 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Hot Climate

69°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

842 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
963 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
1026 mi away
35 skiable acres4 lifts

Nearest Beach

Padre Island, TX

Ocean access within 32.9 miles

33 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Kingsville, TX

58°Jan62°Feb67°Mar74°Apr80°May84°Jun86°Jul86°Aug82°Sep75°Oct66°Nov59°Dec

Station: KINGSVILLE NAAS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

43/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety345746
34/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
57/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
46/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

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

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$5,137$18,133
Fees
$4,755$7,613
Room & Board
$11,200$11,200
Total
$21,092$36,946
In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $40

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

130 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's
99 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
91 grads/yr$86,435
Civil EngineeringBachelor's
65 grads/yr$75,033
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's
64 grads/yr$88,830
Animal SciencesBachelor's
49 grads/yr$44,214

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Chemical Engineering
Bachelor's29 grads$97,811
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Bachelor's22 grads$94,810
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's64 grads$88,830
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's91 grads$86,435
Educational Administration and Supervision
Doctoral8 grads$86,032
Petroleum Engineering
Bachelor's12 grads$77,469
Civil Engineering
Bachelor's65 grads$75,033
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Master's33 grads$71,811
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Bachelor's25 grads$71,207
Architectural Engineering
Bachelor's12 grads$70,912

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-Kingsville located?

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is located in Kingsville, TX. The main campus address is 955 University Blvd, Kingsville, TX. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

Texas A&M University-Kingsville has an acceptance rate of 91%, making it accessible. Out of 8,846 applicants, 8,043 were admitted in the most recent year. 4,748 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Texas A&M University-Kingsville scored between ? and ? on the ACT, with a median of 19. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Texas A&M University-Kingsville charges $5,137/year for in-state students and $18,133/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,200/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $25,746/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Texas A&M University-Kingsville's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is the application fee for Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

The undergraduate application fee at Texas A&M University-Kingsville is $40. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Does Texas A&M University-Kingsville have college sports?

Yes — Texas A&M University-Kingsville competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Lone Star. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Texas A&M University-Kingsville the right fit for me?

Whether Texas A&M University-Kingsville is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (91% admit rate), cost ($18,133/year out-of-state), campus culture in Kingsville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Texas A&M University-Kingsville against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Texas A&M University-Kingsville directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Kingsville, TX
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Lone Star
School Year Weather
Hot · 69°F avg
App Fee
$40
On Campus Safety Score
43/100
Nearest Airport
Kingsville, TX (NQI) · 5 mialso ALI (17 mi), CRP (29 mi)

Location

Kingsville, TX

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.