Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Texas A&M University-College Station's yield is 20 pts higher than College of New Jersey's

    Yield rate
  2. 2

    Texas A&M University-College Station's SAT midpoint is 35 points higher than College of New Jersey's

    SAT midpoint
  3. 3

    Texas A&M University-College Station admits 57% vs. 62% at College of New Jersey

    Acceptance rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
College of New Jersey62%
Texas A&M University-College Station57%
Applicants
College of New Jersey12.8K
Texas A&M University-College Station54.7K
Admitted
College of New Jersey8K
Texas A&M University-College Station31.4K
Yield rate
College of New Jersey20%
Texas A&M University-College Station40%

Quad's selectivity

  • College of New JerseySelective
  • Texas A&M University-College StationVery selective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
College of New Jersey65%
Texas A&M University-College Station58%
Men admitted
College of New Jersey59%
Texas A&M University-College Station57%

Test scores

SAT total,

College of New Jersey
1140–1340
Texas A&M University-College Station
1150–1400

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

College of New Jersey
26–31
Texas A&M University-College Station
25–31

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
College of New Jersey39%
Texas A&M University-College Station79%
Submitted ACT
College of New Jersey3%
Texas A&M University-College Station21%

Test policy

  • College of New JerseyTest-optional
  • Texas A&M University-College StationTest-optional

How they read a record

  • College of New Jersey

    The high school record is required; GPA, class rank, and a college-prep program are considered.

  • Texas A&M University-College Station

    GPA, the high school record, and class rank are required; a college-prep program is considered.

What they look at

FactorCollege of New JerseyTexas A&M University-College Station
High school GPA ConsideredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredRequired
College-prep program ConsideredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredConsidered
Essay RequiredRequired
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredNot considered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why