Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMU-San Antonio) vs. Texas State University (TXST)

Compare two schools with tuition, admission, test scores, and more academic characteristics.

  • Both Texas A&M University-San Antonio (TAMU-San Antonio) and Texas State University (TXST) are public.
  • Both schools are located in Texas.
  • TXST has more expensive tuition of $23,210 than TAMU-San Antonio ($23,124).
  • TAMU-San Antonio has tighter acceptance rate of 34.64% than TXST (72.98%).
  • TXST has higher SAT scores of 1,080 than TAMU-San Antonio (950).
  • TXST is larger with 38,171 students than TAMU-San Antonio (7,309 students).
Texas A&M University-San Antonio
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Rankings#131 in National Universities
#11 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
San Antonio, TXLocationSan Marcos, TX
TAMU-San AntonioKnown asTXST
Bachelor's
Master's
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$9,548 Texas residents
$23,124 out-of-state
Undergraduate$11,450 Texas residents
$23,210 out-of-state
$6,438 Texas residents
$15,187 out-of-state
Graduate$9,901 Texas residents
$18,301 out-of-state
$10,164Financial Aid$8,408
Admission
$15 undergraduate
$35 graduate
Application Fee$75 undergraduate
$55 graduate
34.64%Acceptance Rate72.98%
23.83%Yield33.15%
950 SAT, 18 ACTTest Scores1,080 SAT, 23 ACT
Student Population
7,309Total Students38,171
6,616Undergraduate33,834
693Graduate4,337
1,380Online Enrollment3,449
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
31%Graduation Rate55%
30%Transfer-out Rate
72%Retention Rate80%
Average Earning after Graduation$51,100
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 423)
$7,610 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,853)
$7,548 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
216 Full-time
149 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,298 Full-time
389 Part-time
560 Full-time
160 Part-time
Number of Staffs3,466 Full-time
459 Part-time
$69,020 for Faculties
$60,687 Part-time
Average Salary$77,450 for Faculties
$63,027 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023