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200 Seawolf Parkway
Galveston, TX 77554
p. 409-740-4400
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Texas A & M University at Galveston

Galveston, TX

Texas A & M University at Galveston Rating: 5.0/5 (1 votes)

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Ranks 61st in Texas and 1314th overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduateSingle postbaccalaureate (other field)
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District4814

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Campus Crime Statistics

Ranks 46th in Texas and 348th overall on StateUniversity.com‘s Safe School Index

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas A & M University at Galveston?
1442nd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,248 $5,248 $13,558
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,570 $1,570 $1,570
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $175 $175 $452
FT Graduate Tuition $4,049 $4,049 $9,035
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,375 $1,375 $1,375
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $225 $225 $502
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $15,995 $15,995 $24,305
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,096 $8,096 $16,406
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,096 $8,096 $16,406

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $6,055 $6,454 $6,055 $6,454 $14,395 $14,884
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,381 $1,200
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,203 $5,508
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,628 $2,160
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$45
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 1,257 (765 male / 492 female)
Admitted 970 (598 male / 372 female)
Admission rate 77%
First-time Enrollment 500 (315 male / 185 female)
FT Enrollment 496 (314 male / 182 female)
PT Enrollment 4 (1 male / 3 female)
Total Enrollment1,774

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Texas A & M University at Galveston use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Texas A & M University at Galveston accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

ACT Test Admission

822nd for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 42%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 23
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 23
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 24

SAT Test Admission

789th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 86%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 524 / 577
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 553 / 560
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1077 / 1137

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity600
Meals per Week21
Room Fee$2,150
Board Fee$3,526

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Texas A & M University at Galveston 2922nd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Texas A & M University at Galveston?

Student Graduation Demographics

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Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Texas A & M University at Galveston.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Galveston, TX 77554
Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
Total Population8,056 (3,670 urban / 4,386 rural)
Households3,625 (2.18 people per house)
Median Household Income$51,722
Families2,299 (2.71 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 6 31 6 1 204 2 250
Business Administration and Management, General 6 4 63 1 74
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 1 2 3
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 3 10 1 63 77
Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer 3 36 1 40
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 10 11
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 3 3 4 10
Ocean Engineering 5 7 12
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 4 4
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 3 1 15 19

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Texas A & M University at Galveston 926th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $67,834 ($72,765 male / $54,026 female)
Number of FT Faculty 95 (70 male / 25 female)
Number of PT Faculty 14
FT Faculty Ratio 7 : 1
Total Benefits $1,555,409

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