Texas A&M University - Kingsville - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  3	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  N	School's Recommendation
  1	Standardized Test Scores
  N	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top quarter	36%
  Second quarter	30%
  Third quarter	23%
  Fourth quarter	11%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

SAT verbal scores over 500 22%, SAT math scores over 500 31%, ACT scores over 18 54%, SAT verbal scores over 600 4%, SAT math scores over 600 5%, ACT scores over 24 9%, SAT verbal scores over 700 0%, SAT math scores over 700 1%, ACT scores over 30 0%
• Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have not been recentered.
• 31% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 69% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	1%
  25-29	n/a	n/a	5%
  20-24	n/a	n/a	26%
  15-19	n/a	n/a	49%
  10-14	n/a	n/a	18%
  Below 10	n/a	n/a	1%