office of Admissions and Records

International Undergraduate Students

Application Deadlines:
Spring 2013, deadline is November 15th 2012
Summer 2013, deadline is April 15, 2013
Fall 2013, deadline is June 15th, 2013

If you do not see the semester for which you wish to apply when you visit APPLYTEXAS, you may have missed the deadline for application. Applications close 60 days prior to the beginning of the semester.

Students applying for admission are required to pay a non-refundable, application-processing fee of $130.00. Make the check, Visa or Master Card payable to Texas A&M University - Central Texas. The Application Fee must be submitted with the application form.

Undergraduate Admission

All of the following items must be on file in the Admissions Office before a decision can be made:

1. Complete and submit the electronic International Undergraduate application form at: www.applytexas.org
2. Must have 30 transfer college hours
3. Must have completed English 1301 & 1302 with a C or better or submit TOEFFL scores.
   • TOEFL Score: Original test scores (minimum of 520 for Regular TOEFL; 190 for Computerized TOEFL; 69 for Internet-based TOEFL)
   • IELTS Score: 6 minimum
4. Must have College Algebra or higher with a C or better or submit SAT scores
   • SAT 950-1109 (Texas Success Initiative testing required upon arrival). SAT 1110 or higher with minimum of 500 on both verbal and math, TSI exempt
   • ACT 20-22 (Texas Success Initiative testing required upon arrival); ACT 23 or higher with individual math and English of no less than 19, TSI exempt
5. Submit all college transcripts. If you have taken college out of the USA, must submit an English translation AND get an evaluation of your transcripts from an accredited agency.
   • http://www.naces.org/members.htm
6. Complete I-134; Affidavit of Support (completed with U.S. currency figures only)
7. Applicant must have a reliable financial sponsor. To obtain a visa from the American Embassy, the prospective student must have documented evidence of financial solvency written on a bank letterhead. A sponsor is obligated to also endorse all expenditures for the applicant during the first year of study.
8. Photographs: Two recent passport-sized photographs.

Housing: Texas A&M University - Central Texas currently partners with Central Texas Community College for students needing to reside in the dormitories. Please contact CTC housing for details at (254) 526-1790.

Medical Insurance Fees for medical insurance will be charged with tuition at the time of registration after full admission.

Estimated Cost for Undergraduate (12 hours = Full Time Enrollment)

Cost Item Notes

$6,817.80 Tuition and fees 4 courses per semester
$2,678.00 University Housing shared apartment
$1,500.00 Books, Personal expenses
$369.00 Required Insurance billed with tuition
$11,364.48.00 One semester full-time student
X2 One year full-time fall and spring terms
$22,729.00 Approximate Total Per Year

Additional Fees:

Laboratory Fees($2.00 - $30.00)
Course Enhancement Fees($5.00 - $25.00)
Parking ($30.00 Fall/Spring; $10.00 Summer)
Testing for Undergraduates ($15.00)
Distance Learning Fee ($80.00 Per Credit Hour)
International Program Fee ($40.00 Per Semester FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS ONLY)
OTHER COURSE RELATED FEES-FIELD PLACEMENT, SCIENCE, ENGLISH, MATH, ETC.