Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Laredo, TX, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Biology and Chemistry

Department of Humanities

Department of Mathematics and Physics

Department of Psychology and Communication

Department of Social Sciences

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology (MACP)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	46

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or GMAT Comp Exam Required Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

181

Applied

130

Accepted

104

Enrolled

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

50

Application Fee - International

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 30th	April 30th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 30th	October 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test or GMAT

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

259

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	89.96%
Black or African American	1.93%
White or Caucasian	4%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (35%)

Female (64%)

Faculty

40

Total faculty

Full-time - 36

Part-time - 4

Male (24)

Female (16)

Location & Contact

Address 5201 University Boulevard
Laredo, TX  78041
United States

Contact Dr. Thomas R. Mitchell
Dean
Email: tmitchell@tamiu.edu
Phone: 956-326-2633
Fax: 956-326-2459

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