[updated for 2024-2025 admission data]
How hard is TAMU-Kingsville to get into?
This page provides the latest information on Texas A&M University-Kingsville (TAMU-Kingsville)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. TAMU-Kingsville's acceptance rate is 90.92% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 8,846 students applied and 8,043 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into TAMU-Kingsville.
To apply to TAMU-Kingsville, the SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2024-25, TAMU-Kingsville's acceptance rate is 90.92% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 15.99%. 4,065 men and 4,781 women applied to TAMU-Kingsville and 3,579 men and 4,464 women students were accepted.
Among them, 663 men and 623 women were enrolled in TAMU-Kingsville. You can explore the TAMU-Kingsville's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
Median SAT and ACT Score
For the academic year 2025, 7 students (1% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 3 students (0% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at TAMU-Kingsville.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,050, including 520 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 530 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 550 and the 25th percentile is 510. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 560 and the 25th percentile is 480.
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2024-25, total 1,286 first-year students enrolled in TAMU-Kingsville. The proportion of full-time students is 97.20% and part-time students is 2.80%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 51.56% and women students is 48.44%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at TAMU-Kingsville.
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School Record (or Transcript) and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at TAMU-Kingsville. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Texas A&M University-Kingsville.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
General Admissions Information
The following provides general admission information for applying to TAMU-Kingsville:
- Open Admission Policy: No
- Undergraduate Application Fees: -
- Graduate Application Fees: -
- Admission Information: https://www.tamuk.edu/enrollment-management/admission/
- Online Application: https://www.applytexas.org/
- Calendar System: Semester
- Course for High School Students: Not Offered
- Credits Accepted: Advanced placement (AP) Credits
- Degree Offered: 1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research)
TAMU-Kingsville Admission Frequently Asked Questions
TAMU-Kingsville is relatively easy to get into, with an acceptance rate of 90.92%.
TAMU-Kingsville recommends submitting SAT or ACT scores, but they are not strictly required for admission. The average SAT score required for admission to TAMU-Kingsville is 1,050. A higher SAT score will strengthen your application.
TAMU-Kingsville recommends submitting a personal essay or statement, but it is not strictly required.
TAMU-Kingsville recommends submitting a recommendation letter, but it is not strictly required.
TAMU-Kingsville does not require an application fee for undergraduate or graduate admission.
Yes, TAMU-Kingsville requires applicants to submit high school record or transcript as part of the admission process.
Yes, TAMU-Kingsville requires international applicants to submit an English proficiency test (like TOEFL or IELTS) as part of the application.
The institutional SAT code for TAMU-Kingsville is 6822 and 4-digit ACT code is 4212.