- The Inkwell
- Texas
- Texas A & M International University
Laredo, TXCity: largeZIP 78041Founded 1969
- Sector
- Public
- Founded
- 1969
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1970
- Website
- www.tamiu.edu
- Member of
- AASCU
TexasPublic
Texas A & M International University
Texas A & M International University is a public university in Laredo, Texas, with 6,667 undergraduates. It admits 44% of applicants, graduates 49% within six years and costs $336 a year after aid.
49%graduate
Admission rate44%
Retention78%
4-year graduation29%
Pell Grant share68%
Federal loans25%
$336net price / year
44%admission rate
993average SAT
49%graduate in 6 years
$51,325median earnings, 10 yrs
$14,500median debt
#1,200 of 1,704 for earnings#1 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,094 of 1,738 for graduation rate#202 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $14,117tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $7,893
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $19,334
- Average net price
- $336national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000—
$30,001–48,000$2,810
$48,001–75,000$9,141
$75,001–110,000$4,165
$110,001+$6,554
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 44%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 993
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 470–560
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 420–530
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- 16–22
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college44%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college78%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college49%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college68%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 49%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 29%
- First-year retention
- 78%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 55%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $41,946
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $51,325middle 50%: $32,447–$70,717
- Median debt at graduation
- $14,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$70,717
Median, Texas A & M International University$51,325
Lower quarter$32,447
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 6,667
- Part-time
- 18%
- Women / men
- 60% / 40%
- Average age at entry
- 21.7
- First-generation students
- 49%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 68%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 21 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 56%
- Average faculty salary
- $9,203 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $6,589
- Endowment, end of year
- $105,839,730
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White1.6%
Hispanic92%
Black0.5%
Asian0.3%
Two or more races0.2%
U.S. nonresident5.2%
Unknown0.2%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management19%
Health professions16%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting13%
Psychology10%
Biological & biomedical sciences6.8%
Education5.7%
Engineering5.5%
Parks, recreation & fitness5.5%
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|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M University-San Antonio San Antonio, TX | $14,298 | 34% | $58,747 |
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| University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX | $11,852 | 46% | $61,521 |
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Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Lehman College Bronx, NY | $541 | 48% | $65,181 |
| CUNY Brooklyn College Brooklyn, NY | $950 | 53% | $66,519 |
| CUNY Queens College Queens, NY | $1,272 | 53% | $68,324 |
| CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY | $1,110 | 54% | $65,870 |
| CUNY Hunter College New York, NY | $1,051 | 59% | $70,502 |
| California State University-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | $2,385 | 55% | $62,555 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 226152. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7707466.