TEXARKANA HIGHER EDUCATION Texas A&M University-Texarkana
Texarkana College Texarkana College ranks among the Top 10 community colleges in Texas for student graduation and completion rates. (Source: 2024 Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board) Enrollment—4,090 (Fall 2024) Programs Available—More than 40 (including continuing education) In-state Tuition per Year—$3,070 Out-of-state Tuition per Year—$4,870
Firmly established as one of the fastest growing universities in the nation, Texas A&M University-Texarkana is expanding at an unprecedented rate. The Spring 2026 semester marked the institution’s seventh consecutive term of record enrollment with no signs of slowing down. New programs of study are added continually, campus housing options have expanded, and football has been added to the University’s already successful athletic program. At Texas A&M University- Texarkana we Think BIG, we Dream BIG, and we Do BIG. Enrollment—4,000 Undergraduate Degree Programs Available—24 Out-of-state Tuition per Year(15 hours)—$10,428 Sports Teams— Men’s and women’s Soccer, Tennis, Basketball, Cross Country, Track and Field, Golf and Bowling; Men’s Baseball and Football; Women’s Softball, Graduate Degree Programs Available—25 In-state Tuition per Year (15 hours)—$9,250 Volleyball, and Beach Volleyball; Coed Esports, Cheer, and Dance. Women’s flag football will begin in 2027.
Texarkana College is committed to advancing our community through attainable higher education and lifelong learning. Serving Texarkana and the surrounding region, the college offers flexible 8-week academic courses of study leading to associate degrees or university transfer. High school students also benefit from Texarkana College’s affordable dual credit programs, which provide opportunities to earn college credit toward their associate’s or bachelor’s degree before graduation. Texarkana College was the first established associate degree nursing program in Texas and continues to lead the region in nurse training. In addition, Texarkana College offers technical skills training in high-demand occupations including welding, automotive and diesel technology, electrical technology, HVAC, industrial technology, culinary, cosmetology, construction, aviation mechanics, plumbing, and office careers, among other fields. At Texarkana College, you will find higher education that is top-rate, affordable, and accessible—making it a highly valued asset to the Twin Cities.
Texas A&M University-Texarkana is an institution on the rise. World class academics, an expanded scholarship program, an exceptional student life experience, and championship athletics have led to an unprecedented period of growth. New degree programs are always under development with input from area business, industry, and healthcare leaders, ensuring the academic programs at A&M-Texarkana are aligned with workforce needs. Academic programming is delivered via 100% online, hybrid, and face-to-face classes. A combination of rigorous classroom academics paired with experiential learning opportunities like internships and partnerships prepare A&M-Texarkana graduates for a lifetime of success. With dozens of student organizations, Greek Life, intramural sports, leadership programs, and 22 intercollegiate athletic teams, A&M-Texarkana students are truly able to live life to the fullest and SOAR.
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