Texas A&M University-Texarkana

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2020 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,925

3.46% growth from 2019

2020 Average Net Price

$11,201

After Financial Aid

2018 Student Loan

10.8%

Default Rate

2020 Acceptance Rate

96.5%

2,458 Applicants

2020 Enrolled Students

2,171

66.6% Full-Time

2020 Graduation Rate

38%

62 Graduates

About

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a higher education institution located in Bowie County, TX. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Texas A&M University-Texarkana were Other Multidisciplinary Studies (118 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (89 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (33 degrees).

In 2020, 529 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. 69.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 30.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (308 degrees), 3.62 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (85 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is $5,925, which is $−16,605 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is $5,925, which is $−16,605 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $11,201.

In 2020, 81% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 55% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,925

2020 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2020, the cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was $5,925. The cost of tuition at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is $−16,605 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,531).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$11,201

2020 Value

7.58%

1 Year Growth

In 2020 Texas A&M University-Texarkana had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $11,201. Between 2019 and 2020, the average net price of Texas A&M University-Texarkana grew by 7.58%.

This chart compares the average net price of Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,453

Room and Board

$1,400

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was of $10,453 in 2020. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,400. The cost of room and board increased by 10.5% between 2019 and 2020. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

55%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana received grants or loans in 2020. This represents a growth of 2.53% with respect to 2019, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

10.8%

2018 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2018 the default rate for borrower's at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was 10.8%, which represents 61 out of the 566 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Texas A&M University-Texarkana received 2,458 undergraduate applications in 2020, which represents a 2.72% annual growth. Out of those 2,458 applicants, 2,371 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 96.5% acceptance rate.

There were 2,171 students enrolled at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in 2020, and 47% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has an overall enrollment yield of 12.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

96.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2020

2,371

Accepted Out of 2,458

In 2020, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Texas A&M University-Texarkana was 96.5% (2,371 admissions from 2,458 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2019, which was 93.6%. Between 2019 and 2020, the number of applicants grew by 2.72%, while admissions grew by 5.9%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

47%

Submission Percentage

136

Scores Submitted

47% of enrolled first-time students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in 2020 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has a total enrollment of 2,171 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is 1,446 students and the part-time enrollment is 725. This means that 66.6% of students enrolled at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.2% White, 19% Black or African American, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.24% Two or More Races, 1.34% Asian, 0.691% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0921% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (30.3%), followed by White Male (19.8%) and Black or African American Female (11.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (41.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (18.1%) and White Male (17%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

66.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,171 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is 1,446 and the part-time enrollment is 725. This means that 66.6% of students enrolled at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are enrolled full-time compared with 68.8% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2020 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (75%), Texas A&M University-Texarkana had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Texas A&M University-Texarkana (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
1,156
Black or African American
412
Hispanic or Latino
324

The enrolled student population at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is 53.2% White, 19% Black or African American, 14.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.24% Two or More Races, 1.34% Asian, 0.691% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0921% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 52.6% White, 16.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 13% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 40 students (1.84%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2020, 211 more women than men received degrees from Texas A&M University-Texarkana. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is white (308 degrees awarded). There were 3.62 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (85 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is Other Multidisciplinary Studies (118 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (89 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (33 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Interdisciplinary Studies (120 degrees awarded), History (20 degrees), and Protective Services (33 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are Other managers (225,140 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (218,954 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (177,363 people), Police officers (157,515 people), and Social workers, all other (141,446 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are Interdisciplinary Studies (120 degrees awarded), History (20 degrees), Protective Services (33 degrees), Psychology (36 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (13 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are Surgeons, Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Computer hardware engineers, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are Elementary & secondary schools (636,630 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (437,154 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (325,221 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (316,588 people), and Outpatient care centers (204,233 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Texas A&M University-Texarkana.

Most Common

Other Multidisciplinary Studies
118 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
89 degree-majorss awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
33 degree-majorss awarded

In 2020, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 118 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Texas A&M University-Texarkana according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

159

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2020

370

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2020

In 2020, 159 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-Texarkana, which is 0.43 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (370).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Texas A&M University-Texarkana by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2020, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.853 times less than the 68 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2020, 101 degrees were awarded to women at Texas A&M University-Texarkana in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 5.32 times more than the 19 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

16%

100% Completion Time

28%

150% Completion Time

In 2020, 16% of students graduating from Texas A&M University-Texarkana completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 28% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 31% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is Male and Asian (75% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.4%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
308 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
85 degrees awarded
Black or African American
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is white (308 degrees awarded). There were 3.62 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (85 degrees).

4.54% of degree recipients (24 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic

White Female
212 degrees awarded
White Male
96 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
60 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is white female (212 degrees awarded). There were 2.21 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (96 degrees).

Operations

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has an endowment valued at nearly $9.57M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.23M (33.7%), compared to the 3.19% average return ($1.26M on $39.6M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2020, Texas A&M University-Texarkana had a total salary expenditure of $53M. Texas A&M University-Texarkana employs 32 Assistant professors, 21 Professors, and 20 Associate professors. Most academics at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are Female Assistant professors (19), Female Instructors(16), and Male Professors (15).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-Texarkana are: Management, with 40 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 38 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$9.57M

2020 Endowment

27.1%

growth from 2019

Texas A&M University-Texarkana has an endowment valued at about $9.57M, as of the end of the 2020 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas A&M University-Texarkana grew 27.1% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $30.1M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Texas A&M University-Texarkana (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$820k - Federal
$1.09M - State
$0 - Local

As of 2020, Texas A&M University-Texarkana received $820k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $1.09M from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$18.4M

2020 Salaries

3.22%

growth from 2019

In 2020, Texas A&M University-Texarkana paid a median of $18.4M in salaries, which represents 34.8% of their overall expenditure ($53M) and a 3.22% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.71% growth from 2018 and a 5.11% growth from 2017.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.6M (40.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.82M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2020, Texas A&M University-Texarkana paid a total of $6.82M to 93 employees working as instructors, which represents 37% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11M (31.8%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

32 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

40 Employees

In 2020, the most common positions for instructional staff at Texas A&M University-Texarkana were Assistant professor with 32 employees; Professor with 21 employees; and Professor with 20 employees.

In 2020, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A&M University-Texarkana were Management with 40 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 38 employees; and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 27 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Male Professor

In 2020, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Texas A&M University-Texarkana was Female Assistant professor with 19 employees, Female Instructor with 16 employees, and Male Professor with 15 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Texas A&M University-Texarkana.

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