Texas A&M University-Texarkana Cost & Financial Aid
Affordability Summary
Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid. Strong support for lower-income students.
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What You'll Pay at Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Select your family income to see your estimated cost
The Cost Formula
Tuition
$45K
+
Room
$14K
+
Books
$1,800
=
Sticker Price
$23,778
$45K+$14K+$1,800=$23,778
Your Family Income
Sticker
$23,778
−
Your Aid
$9,346
=
Net Price
$14,432
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Total Cost of Attendance (Sticker Price)
$23,778
Tuition and Fees
$45,080
Room and Board
$13,972
Books and Supplies
$1,800
Average Financial Aid (Grants and Scholarships)
-$10,781
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$12,997
Texas A&M University-Texarkana Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$11,002
$30–48k
$11,494
$48–75k
$14,432
$75–110k
$16,871
$110k+
$18,268
Understanding Your Aid Package
Texas A&M University-Texarkana has a sticker price of $23,778 per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
Sticker price: $23,778/year
Average aid: $10,781 in grants & scholarships
$48–75K families pay: ~$14,432/year
Student Debt & Repayment
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$18,953
Range (25th–75th)$4,807 – $18,000
Median Parent PLUS Loans$8,000
Debt Manageability
0.39x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$45,515
Earnings Growth
+9%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$-9,294
23th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$31,078
25th %ile
$61,297
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Texas A&M University-Texarkana Cost & Financial Aid
Texas A&M University-Texarkana's published tuition is $23,778 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $14,432—a difference of $9,346.
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $11,002 at Texas A&M University-Texarkana. 53% of students receive Pell Grants.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Texas graduates is $18,953, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $201 over 10 years.
Even families earning over $110,000 pay an average net price of $18,268 at Texas—still $5,510 less than the sticker price. Most families qualify for some form of aid.
