Texas A&M University-College Station

Texas A&M University-College Station SAT and ACT Requirements

Texas A&M University-College Station is test-optional for the 2026-27 cycle. The middle 50% of enrolled first-year students scored 1150 to 1400 on the SAT and 25 to 31 on the ACT.

2026-27 policy

Test-Optional

SAT middle 50%

1150–1400

ACT middle 50%

25–31

Acceptance rate

57%

Texas A&M University-College Station SAT scores by section

Section	25th percentile	75th percentile
Reading and Writing	580	690
Math	570	710
Total	1150	1400
ACT Composite	25	31

The total is the sum of the section percentiles, the standard way to estimate a middle 50% for the combined score.

Where your score puts you

Below 1150: lower than three quarters of enrolled students. A retake has the most upside here, and at a test-optional school you can also leave the score off.
1150 to 1400: in line with the class. The rest of your application decides it.
Above 1400: higher than three quarters of enrolled students. Testing is no longer what holds the application back.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Texas A&M University-College Station require the SAT or ACT?

Texas A&M University-College Station is test-optional for the 2026-27 cycle. "Texas A&M University is test optional and will not require ACT or SAT scores for freshman applicants." One narrow exception: Texas-resident homeschooled/non-traditional applicants seeking automatic Top 10% admission need SAT 1290 / ACT 27 for Fall 2027 applicants.

What SAT score do you need for Texas A&M University-College Station?

The published range is not a cutoff. Among enrolled first-year students, a quarter scored below 1150, half scored between 1150 and 1400, and a quarter scored above 1400. A score at or above 1400 puts you ahead of most of the class on testing; a score below 1150 works against you.

What ACT score do you need for Texas A&M University-College Station?

The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 25 to 31 on the ACT. On the official conversion table that is an SAT 1210 to 1400.

Score ranges: College Scorecard API — U.S. Department of Education (api.data.gov) and Editorial overrides layer (overrides.json) — Common Data Set & institutional sources. They describe students who enrolled, not everyone admitted. Test policy: Texas A&M University-College Station admissions, verified for 2026-27.