10-yr median earnings
$45,515
Federal aid recipients only
Public · Texarkana, Texas
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a public institution in Texarkana, Texas. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.
- $12,997
- Avg net price / yr
- $45,515
- 10-yr median earnings
- 30.4%
- 150%-time completion
- 63.5%
- Acceptance rate
The verdict
Texas A&M University-Texarkana pairs above-median former-student earnings with a moderately open admit.
According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.
- Top 38%
- former-student earnings, US
- 63.5%
- acceptance rate
- 30.4%
- 150%-time completion
- +9%
- earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Small
Carnegie: Master's (M)
Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.
How to read this Texas A&M University-Texarkana profile
Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class ("Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs"), and locale, not an editorial shortlist.
Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.
Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.
College Value Score
D
College Value Score
44/100
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.
Earnings C+
$45,515
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price B-
$12,997
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
30.4%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$18,953
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment C
63.4%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
63.7%
First-year students returning for year two
Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.
Avg net price
$12,997
After grants and scholarships
150%-time completion
30.4%
Full-time, first-time cohort
150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 30.4%
Four-year-institution cohort
College ROI Quadrant - Texas A&M University-Texarkana vs peers
Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.
How Texas A&M University-Texarkana ranks nationally
Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana: former-student earnings vs. every US college
10-year median earnings, College Scorecard
$45,515 Top 38% higher than 62% of 5,103 US colleges
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals
| Metric | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | National rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $45,515 | #1933 of 5103 | 62nd |
| Average net price | $12,997 | #1713 of 5020 | 66th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 30.4% | #4261 of 4858 | 12th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,982 | #1480 of 5462 | 73rd |
National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.
Quick Facts
1,982
Undergraduate enrollment
63.5%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
30.4%
150%-time completion
$45,515
10-yr median earnings
63.7%
First-year retention
How Texas A&M University-Texarkana ranks in Texas
State rank among 324 reporting Texas colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.
| Metric | Texas A&M University-Texarkana | State rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10-yr median earnings | $45,515 | #98 of 324 | 70th |
| Average net price | $12,997 | #111 of 340 | 67th (lower is better) |
| 150%-time completion | 30.4% | #273 of 324 | 16th |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,982 | #98 of 366 | 73rd |
Highest former-student earnings in Texas
| # | School | 10-yr earnings | Net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Coast University-Texas | $102,672 | $53,020 |
| 2 | University of North Texas Health Science Center | $93,615 | - |
| 3 | The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston | $92,961 | - |
| 4 | Chamberlain University-Texas | $92,405 | $32,209 |
| 5 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | $92,348 | - |
| 6 | The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center | $90,232 | - |
| 7 | Rice University | $89,718 | $13,370 |
| 8 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | $88,757 | - |
| 9 | The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | $82,206 | - |
| 10 | Denver College of Nursing-Houston | $81,809 | - |
| 11 | Covenant School of Nursing and Allied Health | $78,724 | - |
| 12 | Southern Methodist University | $78,354 | $40,892 |
| 98 | Texas A&M University-TexarkanaThis school | $45,515 | $12,997 |
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 63.5% |
| ACT Average | 21 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Net price by family income at Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket
- $0 – $30k
$0 – $30k
$11,002 net price / yr
- $30k – $48k
$30k – $48k
$11,494 net price / yr
- $48k – $75k
$48k – $75k
$14,432 net price / yr
- $110k+
$110k+
$18,268 net price / yr
What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Texas A&M University-Texarkana - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $8,349 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $45,080 |
| Average Net Price | $12,997 |
52.5%
Pell Grant Rate
45.4%
Federal Loan Rate
$18,953
Median Debt
$201/mo
Monthly Payment
What students pay at Texas A&M University-Texarkana rose +53.0% since 2013
Average net price for the reported Title IV-recipient cohort went from $8,258 in 2013 to $12,637 in 2023, a rise of $4,379 in nominal dollars. Across the 4,315 colleges measured over the same 2013–2023 span, the median change was +14.6%.
11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.
2013 · $8,2582023 · $12,637
Over the same years, enrollment went +25.6% (1,392 → 1,748 students).
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.
Student Demographics
Race & ethnicity
Student body at a glance
65.1%
Female
47.5%
First Generation
Outcomes
63.7%
Retention Rate
$41,785
Median Earnings (6yr)
68.7%
Earning Over $25K
63.4%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)
Outcomes & debt snapshot
| Measure | Cohort / horizon | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Completion within 150% of normal time | First-time, full-time | 30.4% |
| First-year retention | First-time, full-time freshmen | 63.7% |
| Median earnings | 6 years after entry | $41,785 |
| Median earnings | 10 years after entry | $45,515 |
| Share earning over $25,000 | Working, not enrolled | 68.7% |
| Loan repayment rate | Completers, 3 years after leaving | 63.4% |
| Median federal student debt | At completion | $18,953 |
| Estimated monthly payment | Standard 10-year plan | $201/mo |
Programs & Earnings
Field-of-study summary by credential
| Credential | Programs | Award count | Avg earnings | Top earnings | Avg debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 10 | 324 | $45,862 | $56,504 | $18,936 |
| Master's | 3 | 72 | $73,156 | $86,105 | $22,165 |
Top programs at Texas A&M University-Texarkana by completer earnings
Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$86,105 median earnings
- Curriculum and Instruction
Curriculum and Instruction
$60,207 median earnings
- Biology, General
Biology, General
$56,504 median earnings
- Accounting and Related Ser…
Accounting and Related Services
$49,822 median earnings
- Multi/Interdisciplinary St…
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
$47,135 median earnings
- Business Administration, M…
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$45,585 median earnings
- Criminal Justice and Corre…
Criminal Justice and Corrections
$42,676 median earnings
- Psychology, General
Psychology, General
$42,355 median earnings
What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Master's | 48 | $86,105 | $22,165 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 16 | $60,207 | - |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | 32 | $56,504 | $20,520 |
| Accounting and Related Services | Bachelor's | 16 | $49,822 | $24,721 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's | 83 | $47,135 | $19,504 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 54 | $45,585 | $20,221 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | 28 | $42,676 | $17,375 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 29 | $42,355 | $19,453 |
| History | Bachelor's | 7 | $41,460 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | 39 | $41,358 | $18,197 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Master's | 8 | - | - |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | 17 | - | - |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Bachelor's | 19 | - | $11,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-Texarkana? ▼
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a public institution in Texarkana, Texas. The acceptance rate is 63.5%. Undergraduate enrollment is 1,982 students.
How much do Texas A&M University-Texarkana former students earn? ▼
Federally aided former students at Texas A&M University-Texarkana who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $45,515 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $41,785.
How much does Texas A&M University-Texarkana cost? ▼
The average net price at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is $12,997. In-state tuition is $8,349 and out-of-state tuition is $45,080. Median student debt at graduation is $18,953.
What is the graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Texarkana? ▼
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has a 30.4% completion rate within 150% of normal time at a four-year institution (typically six years for a bachelor’s program). The first-year retention rate is 63.7%.
Is Texas A&M University-Texarkana worth the student debt? ▼
The median student debt at Texas A&M University-Texarkana is $18,953, while former students earn a median of $45,515 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 42% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 63.4% are repaying their loans within 3 years. Estimated monthly loan payment is $201.
Sources & methodology
Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.
Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.
- College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education - former-student earnings, cost & completion (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- IPEDS, National Center for Education Statistics - enrollment, admissions, Carnegie class & demographics (nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
- U.S. Treasury / IRS earnings linkage - median earnings 6 & 10 years after enrollment for federal-aid recipients (irs.gov).
- College Scorecard, Field of Study - program-level (credential) earnings & debt (collegescorecard.ed.gov).
- Federal Student Aid (Title IV / NSLDS) - U.S. Department of Education - net price, student debt & aid-recipient repayment outcomes (studentaid.gov).
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