Public · Victoria, Texas

Texas A&M University-Victoria

Texas A&M University-Victoria is a public institution in Victoria, 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.

$8,109
Avg net price / yr
$54,467
10-yr median earnings
26.5%
150%-time completion
95.9%
Acceptance rate

The verdict

Texas A&M University-Victoria pairs top-quartile former-student earnings with open admission.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

Top 22%
former-student earnings, US
95.9%
acceptance rate
26.5%
150%-time completion
+21%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Small Carnegie: Master's (L)
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Texas A&M University-Victoria 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: Larger 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

C-
College Value Score
52/100
Texas A&M University-Victoria

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 B+
$54,467
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A-
$8,109
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate F
26.5%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt F
$18,973
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment B
69.6%
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention F
65.1%
First-year students returning for year two
Texas A&M University-Victoria vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$54,467

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$8,109

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

26.5%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 26.5%

Four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Texas A&M University-Victoria vs peers

Texas A&M University-Victoria positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 7 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Texas A&M University-Victoria positioned by … Carnegie Classification: Master's (L) Master's (… COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $16K $57K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $3K $15K Avg Net Price ($) Texas A&M University-Victoria (you are here): $54K earn · $8K net · 26% grad You are here - Texas A&M Universi… Brazosport College: $46K earn · $5K net · 47% grad Brazosport College Angelina College: $37K earn · $8K net · 28% grad Angelina College Victoria College: $42K earn · $3K net · 27% grad Victoria College Hill College: $40K earn · $8K net · 30% grad Hill College Paris Junior College: $37K earn · $8K net · 37% grad Paris Junior College Victoria Beauty & Barber College: $19K earn · $15K net · 30% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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-Victoria 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-Victoria: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$54,467 Top 22% higher than 78% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

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-Victoria National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $54,467 #1139 of 5103 78th
Average net price $8,109 #808 of 5020 84th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 26.5% #4474 of 4858 8th
Undergraduate enrollment 2,513 #1266 of 5462 77th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

2,513
Undergraduate enrollment
95.9%
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
26.5%
150%-time completion
$54,467
10-yr median earnings
65.1%
First-year retention

How Texas A&M University-Victoria 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-Victoria State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $54,467 #58 of 324 82nd
Average net price $8,109 #59 of 340 83rd (lower is better)
150%-time completion 26.5% #297 of 324 8th
Undergraduate enrollment 2,513 #85 of 366 77th

Highest former-student earnings in Texas

Admissions

Admission Rate 95.9%
0%100%95.9%
Share of applicants admitted

Costs & Financial Aid

Net price by family income at Texas A&M University-Victoria

Average annual net price after grants; Title IV recipient cohort by income bracket

net price / yr

What this shows Need-based aid pulls net price down at lower brackets at Texas A&M University-Victoria - compare the bar for your income band, not the overall average alone.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $7,149
Out-of-State Tuition $16,989
Average Net Price $8,109
48.9%
Pell Grant Rate
37.8%
Federal Loan Rate
$18,973
Median Debt
$201/mo
Monthly Payment

Net price at Texas A&M University-Victoria swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $8,624 to $10,991 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -11.7%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$8,624
Highest year
$10,991
Most recent (2023)
$8,624
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $9,7662014: $9,3832015: $10,5752016: $10,1992017: $10,6152018: $9,7092019: $8,9672020: $9,2622021: $10,8722022: $10,9912023: $8,624
2013 · $9,7662023 · $8,624

Over the same years, enrollment went -8.6% (2,879 → 2,630 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

65.5%
Female
45.7%
First Generation

Outcomes

65.1%
Retention Rate
$44,888
Median Earnings (6yr)
77.8%
Earning Over $25K
69.6%
Loan Repayment, Completers (3yr)

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 26.5%
First-year retention First-time, full-time freshmen 65.1%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $44,888
Median earnings 10 years after entry $54,467
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 77.8%
Loan repayment rate Completers, 3 years after leaving 69.6%
Median federal student debt At completion $18,973
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 16 764 $58,993 $80,774 $18,880
Master's 7 353 $77,959 $106,719 $32,552

Top programs at Texas A&M University-Victoria by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

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.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 253 $106,719 $33,483
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 30 $80,774 $16,625
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's 37 $79,123 $16,016
Human Resources Management and Services Bachelor's - $72,678 $15,820
Student Counseling and Personnel Services Master's 1 $72,514 $35,069
Educational Administration and Supervision Master's 12 $66,487 $26,945
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology Master's 37 $66,116 $41,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 61 $62,054 $15,234
Marketing Bachelor's 21 $61,341 -
Business/Commerce, General Bachelor's 112 $56,397 $20,324
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 65 $55,175 $18,973
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 133 $53,837 $20,863
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's 39 $52,435 -
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 38 $50,809 $25,629
Psychology, General Bachelor's 120 $42,359 $17,695

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Texas A&M University-Victoria?
Texas A&M University-Victoria is a public institution in Victoria, Texas. The acceptance rate is 95.9%. Undergraduate enrollment is 2,513 students.
How much do Texas A&M University-Victoria former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Texas A&M University-Victoria who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $54,467 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $44,888.
How much does Texas A&M University-Victoria cost?
The average net price at Texas A&M University-Victoria is $8,109. In-state tuition is $7,149 and out-of-state tuition is $16,989. Median student debt at graduation is $18,973.
What is the graduation rate at Texas A&M University-Victoria?
Texas A&M University-Victoria has a 26.5% 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 65.1%.
Is Texas A&M University-Victoria worth the student debt?
The median student debt at Texas A&M University-Victoria is $18,973, while former students earn a median of $54,467 ten years after enrollment. That debt represents about 35% of those annual earnings. Among borrowers who completed their program, 69.6% 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.

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