Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX tamu.edu 59,099 students

Texas A&M's expansive campus covers over 5,500 acres and is home to the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. As a senior military college, it maintains a full-time, volunteer Cadet Corps alongside its civilian undergraduates. Known as Aggies, the student body is active in over 1,000 officially recognized organizations and competes in the Southeastern Conference.

Programs

Analyzed in dataset

Earnings

$52,759

Average graduate, 1 yr after

Outlook

57/100

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

Tuition

$13,099

In-state sticker price

Out-of-state: $40,328/yr

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Texas A&M's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 19% of students receive Pell Grants; 26% take federal loans.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025

Income Bracket	Avg Net Price	4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K	$12,273	$49,092
$30K – $48K	$12,597	$50,388
$48K – $75K	$18,685	$74,740
$75K – $110K	$26,336	$105,344
$110K+	$29,548	$118,192
Sticker price (no aid)	$13,099	$52,396

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Texas A&M

75 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program	DW Score	1-yr Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Information Sciences Compare across schools →	89	$81,231/yr	Very High	20.8x
Computer Engineering Compare across schools →	86	$86,366/yr	Very High	21.8x
Nursing Compare across schools →	85	$78,297/yr	High	15.4x
Finance Compare across schools →	85	$71,409/yr	Very High	18.1x
Accounting Compare across schools →	84	$67,186/yr	Very High	18.3x
IT Management Compare across schools →	78	$58,127/yr	Very High	14.7x
Business Administration Compare across schools →	77	$59,306/yr	High	14.6x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools →	76	$86,176/yr	High	22.6x
Electrical Engineering Compare across schools →	75	$83,389/yr	Very High	19.5x
Computer Science Compare across schools →	74	$86,084/yr	Very High	15.4x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools →	74	$77,785/yr	Very High	17.7x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools →	74	$75,793/yr	High	17.2x
Industrial Engineering Compare across schools →	73	$74,529/yr	High	18.8x
Aerospace Engineering Compare across schools →	73	$74,524/yr	High	17.4x
Economics Compare across schools →	72	$49,738/yr	Very High	14.3x
Petroleum Engineering Compare across schools →	71	$69,603/yr	High	22.9x
Applied Mathematics Compare across schools →	71	$57,787/yr	Very High	16.7x
Construction Engineering Technologies Compare across schools →	70	$77,799/yr	Very High	18.3x
Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering Compare across schools →	70	$72,361/yr	High	17.2x
Ocean Engineering Compare across schools →	70	$71,788/yr	High	17.1x
Marine Transportation Compare across schools →	69	$87,444/yr	Low	19.9x
Biomedical Engineering Compare across schools →	68	$63,249/yr	High	18.3x
Agricultural Engineering Compare across schools →	67	$74,655/yr	High	14.5x
Nuclear Engineering Compare across schools →	67	$66,604/yr	High	16.5x
Human Resources Compare across schools →	67	$51,664/yr	High	13.5x
Agricultural Business Compare across schools →	67	$50,509/yr	High	12.8x
Electrical Engineering Technology Compare across schools →	66	$78,185/yr	High	16.5x
Chemistry Compare across schools →	66	$49,462/yr	High	12.8x
Sales & Marketing Compare across schools →	65	$66,372/yr	High	11.7x
Marketing Compare across schools →	65	$51,465/yr	Very High	12.6x
Geography and Cartography Compare across schools →	63	$54,204/yr	High	12.6x
Dental Services Compare across schools →	61	$64,394/yr	Moderate	11.3x
Landscape Architecture Compare across schools →	60	$54,214/yr	High	13.1x
Political Science Compare across schools →	58	$41,817/yr	Very High	11.6x
Horticulture Compare across schools →	58	$41,341/yr	Moderate	10.4x
Security Science and Technology Compare across schools →	58	$38,792/yr	High	11.2x
Management Information Systems Compare across schools →	57	$71,032/yr	Very High	12.6x
Mathematics Compare across schools →	57	$45,771/yr	Very High	10.8x
Urban & Regional Planning Compare across schools →	56	$50,580/yr	High	11.5x
Industrial Production Technology Compare across schools →	54	$68,154/yr	Moderate	12.0x
Architecture Compare across schools →	54	$45,431/yr	High	11.9x
Geosciences Compare across schools →	53	$44,585/yr	High	12.9x
Health & Physical Education Compare across schools →	53	$37,044/yr	Moderate	11.9x
History Compare across schools →	52	$42,899/yr	High	9.3x
Physics Compare across schools →	51	$53,329/yr	Very High	9.2x
Agriculture Compare across schools →	50	$59,625/yr	High	10.7x
Romance Languages Compare across schools →	50	$46,860/yr	Very High	10.3x
Communication and Media Studies Compare across schools →	50	$43,295/yr	High	10.9x
Software Development Compare across schools →	49	$35,991/yr	Very High	10.1x
Natural Resources Management and Policy Compare across schools →	48	$30,362/yr	High	10.6x
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Compare across schools →	46	$41,519/yr	Very High	10.5x
Hospitality Management Compare across schools →	46	$37,743/yr	High	6.2x
International Studies Compare across schools →	45	$41,886/yr	Moderate	11.0x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools →	45	$41,107/yr	High	6.8x
Public Health Compare across schools →	45	$39,584/yr	High	6.6x
Natural Resources & Conservation Research Compare across schools →	45	$36,266/yr	High	12.0x
Animal Sciences Compare across schools →	45	$35,582/yr	High	10.7x
Plant Sciences Compare across schools →	44	$45,163/yr	High	7.6x
Sociology Compare across schools →	44	$35,848/yr	High	9.7x
Psychology Compare across schools →	44	$33,480/yr	High	10.0x
Agricultural Public Services Compare across schools →	42	$44,232/yr	High	9.8x
Biology Compare across schools →	41	$29,028/yr	High	11.3x
Mental Health Services Compare across schools →	40	$34,671/yr	Moderate	5.6x
Nutrition Sciences Compare across schools →	38	$40,504/yr	High	6.7x
Genetics Compare across schools →	38	$31,519/yr	High	11.5x
Forestry Compare across schools →	35	$40,314/yr	Moderate	6.7x
English Compare across schools →	35	$31,002/yr	Very High	9.2x
Philosophy Compare across schools →	34	$30,058/yr	Very High	10.7x
Biochemistry Compare across schools →	33	$28,338/yr	High	10.6x
Health Sciences Compare across schools →	32	$37,331/yr	High	6.1x
Anthropology Compare across schools →	31	$28,202/yr	High	7.2x
Zoology Compare across schools →	30	$31,485/yr	High	8.5x
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management Compare across schools →	29	$33,410/yr	Low	8.1x
Maritime Studies Compare across schools →	26	$32,325/yr	Moderate	5.2x
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Compare across schools →	24	$27,770/yr	High	7.0x