by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.
Texas A&M International University was awarded 421 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is criminal justice & police science.
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Texas A&M International University landed the #1,235 spot in College Factual's 2024 ranking of best overall colleges in the United States. The higher ed experts analyzed 2,217 colleges and universities across the nation to determine this ranking. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Texas A&M International University held the #1,424 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Texas A&M International University is also ranked #64 out of 115 schools in Texas.
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If you're applying to Texas A&M International University you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 54%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.
About 31% of students accepted to Texas A&M International University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 450 and 540.
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The student to faculty ratio at Texas A&M International University is 21 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Texas A&M International University is 59%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
Texas A&M International University has a freshmen retention rate of 74%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 25% for first-time, full-time students at Texas A&M International University, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
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During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 7,084 undergraduates at Texas A&M International University with 5,512 being full-time and 1,572 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3,093 | $3,620 | $4,262 | $8,924 | $9,851 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Texas A&M International University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Texas A&M International University, approximately 27% of students took out student loans averaging $4,567 a year. That adds up to $18,268 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Texas A&M International University is 5.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
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Contact details for Texas A&M International University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 5201 University Blvd, Laredo, TX 78041-1900 |
| Phone: | 956-326-2001 |
| Website: | www.tamiu.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/txamiu |
| Twitter: | https://www.twitter.com/txamiu |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 189 | $26,732 |
| General Psychology | 166 | $20,661 |
| Business Administration & Management | 156 | $29,238 |
| Nursing | 110 | $63,558 |
| General Biology | 92 | $18,698 |
| Health & Physical Education | 72 | $24,432 |
| Accounting | 69 | $29,474 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 68 | $23,447 |
| Communication & Media Studies | 41 | $23,756 |
| Systems Engineering | 39 | $31,586 |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2020-2021, 5,211 students took at least one online class at Texas A&M International University. This is an increase from the 5,037 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 5,211 | 1,799 |
| 2019-2020 | 5,037 | 1,446 |
| 2018-2019 | 3,780 | 862 |
| 2017-2018 | 3,730 | 470 |
| 2016-2017 | 2,837 | 321 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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