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Texas A & M University - Central Texas Overview

Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a public institution located in Killeen, Texas. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

What Is Texas A & M University - Central Texas Known For?

581 Undergraduate Awards
92% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Texas A & M University - Central Texas is the master's degree.
  • For the 2017-2018 academic year, 46% of the faculty were full-time.

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#18 Best Value Other Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#23 Best Other Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#24 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#27 Best Value Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#39 Best Value Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#59 Best Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#88 Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#116 Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#117 Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#141 Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Texas A & M University - Central Texas has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#28 Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools College Factual
#65 Best Nursing Schools Nursing Degree Search
#85 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools College Factual
#189 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools College Factual
#189 Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools College Factual
#248 Best Registered Nursing Schools College Factual

Where Is Texas A & M University - Central Texas?

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Contact details for Texas A & M University - Central Texas are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1001 Leadership Place, Killeen, TX 76549
Phone: 254-519-5400
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/tamuct
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tamuct

How Do I Get Into Texas A & M University - Central Texas?

You can apply to Texas A & M University - Central Texas online at: https://www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Admission Requirements for Texas A & M University - Central Texas

Submission Required?
High School GPA neither required nor recommended
High School Rank neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript neither required nor recommended
College Prep Program neither required nor recommended
Recommendations neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores neither required nor recommended
TOEFL required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Texas A & M University - Central Texas?

92% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 92%, Texas A & M University - Central Texas is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 93%.

Can I Afford Texas A & M University - Central Texas?

33% Take Out Loans
6.4% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Texas A & M University - Central Texas, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $3,972 a year. That adds up to $15,888 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Texas A & M University - Central Texas is 6.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Undergraduate Student Diversity

731 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,886 undergraduate students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas, with 731 being full-time and 1,155 being part-time.

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There are also 453 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 731 full-time undergraduates at Texas A & M University - Central Texas, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Texas A & M University - Central Texas students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 20
Black or African American 170
Hispanic or Latino 213
White 282
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 45

Online Learning at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

1,708 Took All Classes Online
2,205 Took At Least One Class Online
27.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
There are 8 bachelor’s degree and 8 master’s degree programs available online at Texas A & M University - Central Texas. In 2019-2020, 2,205 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Texas A & M University - Central Texas has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 66th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Affordability Rankings of Texas A & M University - Central Texas

The following table shows how Texas A & M University - Central Texas is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
History #1 #10
History #1 #10
Information Science #7 #16
Criminal Justice & Corrections #10 #77
Human Resource Management #10 #56
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting #10 #83
Sociology #10 #31
Mathematics #13 #13
Marketing #16 #98
Mathematics & Statistics #16 #13
English Language & Literature #16 #48
Computer & Information Sciences #16 #32
General English Literature #16 #33
Management Information Systems #17 #50
Educational Administration #19 #111
Social Sciences #19 #46
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies #22 #66
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies #28 #120
Education #30 #101
Business Administration & Management #52 #246
Business, Management & Marketing #57 #252

Online Affordability Rankings of Texas A & M University - Central Texas Rankings

The following table shows how Texas A & M University - Central Texas is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.

Major Tuition for In-State Students Tuition for Out-of-State Students
English Language & Literature #1 #10
General English Literature #1 #10
Mathematics #4 #7
Mathematics & Statistics #4 #4
Information Science #7 #64
Accounting #7 #127
Human Resource Management #10 #109
Computer & Information Sciences #11 #71
Psychology #13 #44
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting #13 #44
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology #13 #40
Homeland Security #14 #29
General Business/Commerce #15 #87
Education #16 #91
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities #19 #82
Liberal Arts General Studies #19 #82
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies #22 #43
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies #25 #67
Educational Administration #31 #124
Business Administration & Management #40 #139
Health Professions #60 #178
Nursing #66 #154

Online Growth Rankings of Texas A & M University - Central Texas

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas was 27.4%. This is the #660 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Texas A & M University - Central Texas regardless of major.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Texas A & M University - Central Texas majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Air Transportation 31%
Computer & Information Sciences 26%
Educational Administration 23%
English Language & Literature 31%
General English Literature 31%
Health Professions 13%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting 26%
Information Science 38%
Nursing 24%
Transportation & Materials Moving 31%

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Texas A & M University - Central Texas ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

Major Growth Rate Rank
Transportation & Materials Moving #14
Air Transportation #14
Mathematics #29
Homeland Security #42
Mathematics & Statistics #47
Information Science #48
General English Literature #51
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology #60
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies #61
English Language & Literature #99
Human Resource Management #118
Educational Administration #121
General Business/Commerce #133
Psychology #139
Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies #158
Nursing #177
Accounting #291
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting #359
Computer & Information Sciences #382
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities #399
Liberal Arts General Studies #399
Education #413

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Business Administration & Management 58 60 118
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 81 0 81
Computer Information Systems 58 0 58
Liberal Arts General Studies 52 2 54
General Psychology 49 0 49
Accounting 32 10 42
Criminal Justice & Corrections 35 7 42
Social Work 40 0 40
Nursing 37 0 37
Mental & Social Health Services 0 31 31
Human Resource Management 29 0 29
Information Science 0 16 16
General English Literature 16 0 16
Air Transportation 16 0 16
Political Science & Government 14 0 14
Educational Administration 0 13 13
History 10 3 13
Sociology 13 0 13
Finance & Financial Management 12 0 12
Marketing 12 0 12
Curriculum & Instruction 0 10 10
General Biology 7 0 7
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 7 7
Mathematics 4 2 6
General Education 0 5 5
Student Counseling 0 4 4
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 3 0 3
Music 3 0 3
General Business/Commerce 0 0 0
Management Information Systems 0 0 0
Mechanical Engineering Technology 0 0 0
Homeland Security 0 0 0
TOTAL 581 170 751

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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