Texas A&M University Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $27,581 Out-of-state: $54,332 |
|---|---|
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $10,403 Out-of-state: $37,154 |
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Room and Board |
$10,368 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,054 |
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Other Expenses |
$5,756 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan |
Texas A&M University Applying For Financial Aid
| sfs@tamu.edu | |
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 15 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal and Institutional Methodologies |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 003632 | Free |
Texas A&M University Profile Of 2016-17 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 6,718 (77.3%) of freshmen |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 4,254 (63.3%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 4,042 (95.0%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 1,079 (26.7%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 76% |
| Average Award | $18,348 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 3,757 (92.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $11,549 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 2,199 (54.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,710 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 474 (11.7%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 1,387 (16.0%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,157 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 27,389 (61.3%) of undergraduates |
|---|---|
| Found to Have Financial Need | 20,193 (73.7%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 19,046 (94.3%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 4,363 (22.9%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 72% |
| Average Award | $16,491 |
|
Need-Based Gift |
Received by 16,606 (87.2%) of aid recipients, average amount $10,237 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 11,393 (59.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $8,214 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 1,356 (7.1%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 5,470 (12.2%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $4,134 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 45% |
|---|---|
| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $24,072 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
15.0% |
|
Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
10.0% |
Texas A&M University Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans |
|---|---|
| State Loans | Available |
| Other Loans | College/university loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Job skill scholarships, Leadership scholarships, Religious affiliation scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, Health Fields, Mathematics, Agriculture, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Architecture, Biological Sciences, Business, Computer Science, Education |
|---|---|
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Journalism/Publications, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Community Service, Leadership, Memberships, Rodeo |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Children of Faculty/Staff, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Veterans, Veterans' Children |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $2,807 |