ASU vs Texas A&M University: admit rates, GPA and how Taiwanese applicants choose
OfferLand users have reported 138 application results for ASU and 74 for Texas A&M University; 31 applicants applied to both. The table puts admit rates, admitted applicants’ scores, top fields and programs side by side.
Self-reported sample from OfferLand users, not official school data; figures based on fewer than 5 results are not shown. Data as of 2026-10-22.
Side by side
Admit rate = (admitted + enrolled) ÷ (admitted + enrolled + rejected); waitlisted and pending results are left out. Median GPA and TOEFL count each admitted applicant once. Figures based on fewer than 5 results are not shown.
| Metric | ASU | Texas A&M University |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| QS ranking (2027) | #172 | #169 |
| US News ranking (2027) | #121 | #59 |
| Application results | 138 | 74 |
| Applicants | 133 | 73 |
| Admit rate | 96.4% | 56.8% |
| Median GPA (admitted) | 3.50 | 3.70 |
| Median TOEFL (admitted) | 96 | 100 |
| Most-reported fields | Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (51),Business Analytics (23),Business Administration (MBA/MiM) (15),Materials Science (12) | Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (51),General Engineering (10),Materials Science (6),Information Technology (3) |
Most-reported programs
Programs with at least 5 results, by number of results.
ASU
| Program | Results | Admit rate |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Computer Science (Master's) | 33 | 90.9% |
| M.S. in Business Analytics (Master's) | 22 | 95.5% |
| M.S. in Materials Science and Engineering (Master's) | 12 | 91.7% |
| M.S. in Engineering in Electrical Engineering (Master's) | 12 | 100.0% |
| M.S. in Supply Chain Management (Master's) | 11 | 100.0% |
Texas A&M University
Applicants to both schools
31 applicants reported results at both schools: 30 were admitted to ASU, 15 to Texas A&M University, and 15 to both.
Too few people admitted to both have reported a final choice (2) to show a preference.
AI summary (from OfferLand data and posts on the site, 2026-10-21)
In OfferLand's records, Arizona State (ASU, 138 results) has a 96.4% admit rate against 56.8% for Texas A&M (74 results), a clear difference in difficulty; ASU's admitted median GPA and TOEFL are 3.5 and 96, Texas A&M's 3.7 and 100. EECS leads at both, with ASU also showing business analytics, management and materials, and Texas A&M mostly engineering. Of 31 people who applied to both, 30 got into ASU and 15 into Texas A&M, and everyone admitted to Texas A&M was also admitted to ASU; only 2 reported a choice, both Texas A&M.
- The CS master's shows the widest gap: ASU's Master of Computer Science admitted 90.9% of 33 results, Texas A&M's Master of Computer Science and Engineering only 45.2% of 31.Source: data on this page
- Texas A&M's MENGR in Electrical Engineering is at 57.1% across 14 results, while ASU's electrical engineering master's (12) and supply chain management master's (11) admitted everyone reported.Source: data on this page
- Among the 31 people who applied to both, 30 got into ASU, so the difference in outcomes lies mainly with Texas A&M.Source: data on this page
Written by AI from the data on this page and the cited posts and interview reports. It may contain mistakes and is neither official school information nor application advice; check the original posts and the schools’ own announcements.
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