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Get the inside scoop on Texas A&M admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
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Alumni
The admissions process in my case was abbreviated, as my scores on both the SAT and ACT were well in excess of the minimum requirements. I had to...   READ MORE
Alumni
The admissions process for Texas A&M is getting more competitive by the year because the school is already enormous (45,000 students), and they ha...   READ MORE
Alumni
The admissions process to Texas A&M University is going to be a general form that works for every public university in Texas. This form includes ...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Alumni
Basic core "weed-out" courses are routinely large, but there are extensive opportunities for small, highly interactive courses in advanced levels....   READ MORE
Alumni
The required academic course load at A&M is both extensive and challenging. Compared to other similar state schools, the number of hours required...   READ MORE
Alumni
The classes I took were excellent overall. The worst you will have to take are some of the large lecture classes they give freshman to weed them ...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The main career to shoot for is accounting through the PPA program. An undergrad accounting and a masters track rolled into 5 years equals great jobs...   READ MORE
Alumni
Some colleges [engineering and business] are fantastic at providing job and internship opportunities for students, with large co-op and job fairs, con...   READ MORE
Alumni
Graduating from A&M means you are a lifetime member of The Aggie Network (an Aggie is the A&M mascot/moniker), which is a monumentally huge benefit. ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The communications department provided you with the skills and education to branch out in a variety of areas. Some of these include teaching, human r...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
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Alumni
I have to say that even having been accepted to a number of fine universities and having been awarded a number of large scholarships, I chose Texa...   READ MORE
Alumni
If you plan on attending A&M you should try to visit the school beforehand just to see the setting, which is fairly rural. The school is in Colle...   READ MORE
Alumni
Housing is typically not an issue at the university. There is on campus housing on more than one end of the school, as well as off campus dorms a...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
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Alumni
I liked Texas A&M because you didn't have to be involved in Greek life if you didn't want to be. It's prevalent on campus, but it doesn't dominat...   READ MORE
Alumni
The social environment is a very, very large part of what makes Texas A&M so unique and special. Student involvement is encouraged from the very ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Texas A&M is hard to describe to an outsider. It is full of tradition and spirit. This makes the social experience at Texas A&M almost as import...   READ MORE

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