Texas A&M University-Texarkana (TAMU-Texarkana) vs. Abilene Christian University

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

  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana (TAMU-Texarkana) is a public school while Abilene Christian University is a private school.
  • Both schools are located in Texas.
  • Abilene Christian University has more expensive tuition of $42,380 than TAMU-Texarkana ($20,947).
  • TAMU-Texarkana has tighter acceptance rate of 53.85% than Abilene Christian University (58.06%).
  • Abilene Christian University has higher SAT scores of 1,160 than TAMU-Texarkana (1,030).
  • Abilene Christian University is larger with 5,079 students than TAMU-Texarkana (2,110 students).
Texas A&M University-Texarkana
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#24 in Texas
Rankings#13 in Texas
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Texarkana, TXLocationAbilene, TX
TAMU-TexarkanaKnown as
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research University
Tuition & Fees
$7,930 Texas residents
$20,947 out-of-state
Undergraduate$42,380
$6,016 Texas residents
$15,652 out-of-state
Graduate$24,174
$8,626Financial Aid$24,769
Admission
$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
Application Fee$65
53.85%Acceptance Rate58.06%
9.43%Yield16.33%
1,030 SAT, 18 ACTTest Scores1,160 SAT, 24 ACT
Student Population
2,110Total Students5,079
1,761Undergraduate3,211
349Graduate1,868
640Online Enrollment1,513
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
29%Graduation Rate60%
Transfer-out Rate
63%Retention Rate79%
$39,200Average Earning after Graduation$48,900
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 294)
$6,838 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,430)
$6,000 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
14 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
93 Full-time
79 Part-time
Number of Faculties272 Full-time
137 Part-time
250 Full-time
85 Part-time
Number of Staffs810 Full-time
234 Part-time
$72,918 for Faculties
$54,855 Part-time
Average Salary$76,618 for Faculties
$58,579 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