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Midwestern State University vs Texas A&M University-Kingsville

Side by side on admissions, cost, and fit, from the same verified school records.

Midwestern State University Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Acceptance rate lower = more selective 94% 91%
SAT range (mid 50%) n/a 990-1,110
Average net price what students actually pay after aid $11,656 $12,090
Sticker cost of attendance $22,652 $24,060
Graduation rate 43% 42%
Retention rate 64% 65%
Undergraduates 4,087 4,748
Student-faculty ratio 18:1 18:1
Setting Wichita Falls, TX Kingsville, TX
Type Public Public
Application fee $50 n/a
Test policy Required for some n/a

Highlighted values mark the stronger figure on cost and outcomes. Verified for the 2025-2026 cycle.

Common questions

Is Midwestern State University or Texas A&M University-Kingsville harder to get into?

Texas A&M University-Kingsville is more selective, with a 91% acceptance rate versus 94% at Midwestern State University. Both should be treated as reaches unless your stats sit at or above the mid-50% range shown above.

Which is cheaper, Midwestern State University or Texas A&M University-Kingsville?

Midwestern State University has the lower average net price ($11,656 versus $12,090). Net price is what families actually pay after grants and scholarships, so it is a truer comparison than sticker price. Run each school's net price calculator for your own income.