Key differences on Getting in
- 1
Sam Houston State's yield is 9 pts higher than East Texas A&M's
Yield rate - 2
East Texas A&M's SAT midpoint is 5 points higher than Sam Houston State's
SAT midpoint - 3
Sam Houston State admits 90% vs. 92% at East Texas A&M
Acceptance rate
Admissions
Getting in, fall 2024
Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.
The funnel
Quad's selectivity
- Sam Houston StateOpen
- East Texas A&MOpen
Men and women
Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.
Test scores
SAT total,
Axis runs 800–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
ACT composite,
Axis runs 13–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.
Test policy
- Sam Houston StateTest-optional
- East Texas A&MTest-optional
How they read a record
Sam Houston State
GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.
East Texas A&M
GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.
What they look at
| Factor | Sam Houston State | East Texas A&M |
|---|---|---|
| High school GPA | Required | Required |
| High school record | Required | Required |
| Class rank | Considered | Considered |
| College-prep program | Considered | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered | Not considered |
| Essay | Considered | Not considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered | Not considered |
| Demonstration of competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other tests | Not considered | Not considered |
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