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Location: College Station, TX

Type: Public Research University

Students: ~70,000 | 52% Male, 48% Female

Ethnicity: 51.7% White, 22.8% Hispanic, 10.5% Asian, 2.7% Black, others

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In-state: ~$30,600 | Out-of-state: ~$58,900

Includes: Tuition, Fees, Room & Board, Books, Expenses

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Positives-Strong academics, Aggie Network, traditions, affordable in-state

Negatives-Large campus, heat, competitive majors, less diversity in some fields

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HS Courses: Texas graduation program

GPA: No official min; strong GPA expected

SAT/ACT: Test-optional

Apps: ~51,000 | Accepted: ~32,000 | Rate: ~63%

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Scholarships (merit/need-based), grants, loans, work-study, veteran benefits

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Founded 1876. Traditions: Aggie Ring, 12th Man, Reveille, Muster, Silver Taps

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Engineering, Business, Agriculture, Sciences, Liberal Arts, Education

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1,300+ orgs: Academic, cultural, sports, student gov’t, Corps of Cadets

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Land/sea/space-grant; strong school spirit; major research opportunities

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Top-tier engineering, strong community, close to home, in-state tuition