Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Texas A & M International graduates 26 pts more of its students than Alabama A & M (56% vs. 31%)

    Graduation rate
  2. 2

    Texas A & M International's yield is 22 pts higher than Alabama A & M's

    Yield rate
  3. 3

    Texas A & M International's grants cover 50% of its full price on average, vs. 35% at Alabama A & M

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    Texas A & M International costs about $9.6K less per year on average than Alabama A & M ($11,210 vs. $20,836, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  5. 5

    Texas A & M International has 13 pts more first-gen students than Alabama A & M (49% vs. 37%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Texas A & M International grads earn $7.8K more ten years out than Alabama A & M's ($48,386 vs. $40,628)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Texas A & M International admits 44%, Alabama A & M 58%; Texas A & M International's yield is higher, at 36%.

Acceptance rate
Alabama A & M58%
Texas A & M International44%
Quad's selectivity
  • Alabama A & MAccessible
  • Texas A & M InternationalSelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 700–1600
Alabama A & M
810–1040
Texas A & M International
890–1090
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • Alabama A & MGPA and school record required
  • Texas A & M InternationalSchool record, rank, and prep program required

Who's on each campus

Alabama A & M and Texas A & M International are about the same size; Texas A & M International has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
Alabama A & M6.1K
Texas A & M International6.7K
Pell Grant share
Alabama A & M63%
Texas A & M International65%

Majors and faculty

Biology/Biological Sciences leads at Alabama A & M, and Business Administration and Management at Texas A & M International.

Students per faculty member
Alabama A & M19 to 1
Texas A & M International21 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • Alabama A & MBiology/Biological Sciences, General10%
  • Texas A & M InternationalBusiness Administration and Management, General13%

What each costs

Texas A & M International costs about $9.6K less a year than Alabama A & M on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
Alabama A & M$20.8K
Texas A & M International$11.2K
Aid generosity
Alabama A & M35%
Texas A & M International50%

What each pays off

Texas A & M International's former students earn more, a median $48.4K ten years after enrolling.

Median earnings, 10 years
Alabama A & M$40.6K
Texas A & M International$48.4K
Graduation rate
Alabama A & M31%
Texas A & M International56%

How each has changed

Applications grew at both; Alabama A & M got less selective while Texas A & M International held steady.

Applications, 10-year change
  • Alabama A & MGrowing+136%
  • Texas A & M InternationalGrowing+42%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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