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2026-27 cycleCollege Station, TX

Texas A & M University-College Station

Texas A&M University–College Station is a public flagship research university located in College Station, Texas. Recognized for its engineering, agriculture, and business programs, Texas A&M offers robust academic resources alongside rich campus traditions.

Acceptance rate

57%

Undergrad enrollment

60,710

Test policy

Test optional

Application fee

$75

Application deadlines

RoundDeadline
TransferSpring 2027 Transfer DeadlineNovember 1, 2026
Regular DecisionMain Campus Application DeadlineDecember 1, 2026
ScholarshipFreshman Priority Scholarship DeadlineDecember 1, 2026
Regular DecisionHigher Education Center at McAllen DeadlineMarch 1, 2027
TransferFall 2027 Transfer Deadline (College Station)March 1, 2027
Regular DecisionGalveston Campus DeadlineMay 1, 2027

Supplemental essay prompts

RequiredPersonal Statement750 words

Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today?

RequiredLife Event250 words

Describe a life event which you feel has prepared you to be successful in college.

RequiredGoals100 words

In a few words, what are some of your life goals and objectives?

RequiredMajor Choice100 words

In a few words, why have you chosen your academic major(s)?

RequiredWhy Us100 words

We know you have a lot of options. In a few words, why did you choose to apply to Texas A&M?

RequiredFuture Plans100 words

Briefly describe any educational plans you have beyond earning your bachelor's degree.

OptionalAdditional Info250 words

Are there experiences or opportunities that have shaped or influenced your abilities or academic record, which you have not already written about?

OptionalMajor Choice500 words

Describe your academic and career goals in the broad field of engineering (including computer science, industrial distribution, and engineering technology). What and/or who has influenced you either inside or outside the classroom that contributed to these goals?

Data gathered August 2026.