Texas A&M University-Central Texas SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
The biggest takeaway is financial: Texas A&M-Central Texas is priced like an in-state value for Texas residents, while nonresidents face a much higher bill. As you plan, focus on building an application and test profile that gives you options across public Texas schools, so cost and fit can drive the final choice.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Texas A&M University-Central Texas facts and stats
Texas A&M University-Central Texas enrolls 1,753 undergraduates. Texas A&M-Central Texas has a 12.6:1 student-to-faculty ratio. These figures point to a smaller undergraduate community within the Texas A&M University System.
Killeen, TX

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Key Texas A&M University-Central Texas application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
June 1
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you plan to submit SAT or ACT scores to Texas A&M-Central Texas, take your first test by the spring of junior year and save the summer before senior year and fall for retakes. The June 1 financial aid priority deadline is not a score-submission deadline, so use retakes mainly to strengthen scores for admission or other test-using colleges on your list.
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What you'll actually pay
Texas A&M-Central Texas is a public university with in-state tuition of $6,592 and out-of-state tuition of $16,385. To be considered for financial aid on time, submit the FAFSA by the June 1 priority deadline.

Out-of-state tuition at Texas A&M-Central Texas is $16,385, while in-state tuition is $6,592. Room and board is $11,664, so total costs can vary meaningfully based on tuition classification and living arrangements. Financial aid may reduce the amount students actually pay, depending on demonstrated need and available institutional, state, or federal support.
Student life at Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Student activities and organization details coming soon.
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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