Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University, established in 1876 as Texas' first public institution of higher education, is one of the largest public universities in the United States and a globally recognized research leader. As a land-, sea-, and space-grant institution, Texas A&M is the flagship of The Texas A&M University System and a member of the Association of American Universities. The university is committed to developing leaders of character, fostering innovation, and serving communities through education, research, and outreach, guided by six core values: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service. Texas A&M offers more than 140 undergraduate and approximately 270 graduate and professional degree programs across 16 colleges and schools, with branch campuses in Galveston and Qatar. The university is renowned for its rich traditions, vibrant student life, robust academic support, and a strong culture of service and inclusivity. With a student body exceeding 79,000 and a global network of over 593,000 former students, Texas A&M consistently ranks among the top universities for value, innovation, and student experience. The Aggie way of life is rooted in tradition, community, and a commitment to academic and personal excellence.
Texas A&M University
What We Do
A comprehensive catalog of undergraduate and graduate programs in fields such as engineering, business, agriculture, architecture, arts and sciences, medicine, law, and more.
16 colleges and schools, including the College of Engineering, Mays Business School, College of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, and others, each offering specialized programs and research.
Texas A&M University at Galveston (marine and maritime studies) and Texas A&M University at Qatar (engineering), as well as the Higher Education Center at McAllen and a law school in Fort Worth.
A presidential library and museum located on the West Campus, hosting special events and serving as a resource for historical research.
A unique program combining engineering and medicine, training 'physicianeers' who receive both a medical doctorate and a Master of Engineering degree focused on impactful medical technologies.
Programs and research focused on preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health at the community and population level, with departments in environmental health, epidemiology, health behavior, and policy.
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Key People
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Provost and Executive Vice President
News & Updates
Texas A&M is one of the first four universities in the U.S. to be designated as a land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant institution, reflecting its broad impact in education, research, and service.
In 1997, Texas A&M opened the George H.W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, becoming one of the few universities with a presidential library.
Texas A&M was named one of the world's most innovative companies in the AR/VR category and is the only university to make this year's list.
Texas A&M is ranked as the top public university in the U.S. for producing the most Fortune 500 CEOs.
Texas A&M is ranked the best college in Texas and the Southeastern Conference by WSJ/College Pulse.
An innovative new treatment developed at Texas A&M could delay the onset of Alzheimer’s disease symptoms for years after initial diagnosis.
University leaders highlighted the importance of interdisciplinary vision and human-centered leadership, showcasing Texas A&M’s advancements in learning.
A student-built acoustic imaging instrument helps researchers track sound with precision, advancing the design of quieter airplanes.
Texas A&M's Jinbo Wang and an international team use SWOT satellite data to uncover powerful submesoscale eddies, reshaping our understanding of ocean-climate dynamics.
A free community event featuring a fireworks and drones show with music synced to the display, held at the Texas A&M-RELLIS Campus.
Mandatory two-day orientation programs for all new undergraduate students, held throughout the summer at the College Station campus.
A campus event celebrating Aggie spirit and community.
A series of orientation events for incoming freshmen and transfer students.