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.
A comprehensive health science center with five schools and numerous centers and institutes, offering more than 40 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across multiple Texas locations.
A dynamic teaching site in Washington, D.C., offering undergraduate and graduate courses, meeting space, and internship support, home to the Bush School of Government and Public Service.
An island campus providing marine and maritime programs, including the Texas A&M Maritime Academy, one of six state maritime training academies in the U.S.
A branch campus in Doha, Qatar, offering undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, as well as instruction in science, mathematics, liberal arts, and humanities.
A center serving the Rio Grande Valley, offering top-tier undergraduate programs to enhance regional economic development and workforce skills.
Offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in veterinary medicine, biomedical sciences, science and technology journalism, cardiovascular science, neuroscience, and epidemiology. Includes departments such as Large Animal Clinical Services, Small Animal Clinical Sciences, Veterinary Integrative Biosciences, Veterinary Pathobiology, and Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology.
Prepares Aggie pharmacists through a balanced program of education, research, and service, providing the foundation to be general practitioners with the knowledge and skills needed for pharmaceutical care.
Texas A&M offers a vast selection of undergraduate and graduate degree programs across 16 colleges and schools, including options for study abroad, honors programs, and academic support services.
As one of the nation's leading research institutions, Texas A&M provides opportunities for impactful research, student research involvement, and access to state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative research enterprises.
The university fosters a vibrant campus community with resources for housing, dining, transportation, safety, and a wide array of student organizations and traditions.
Home of the 12th Man, Texas A&M offers a comprehensive athletics program, including NCAA sports teams, recreational facilities, and a strong tradition of school spirit.
Texas A&M provides digital access to classroom materials, university services, directories, campus maps, and event calendars through platforms like Canvas, Howdy Portal, and more.
Texas A&M offers a range of academic support resources to ensure student success, including tutoring, advising, mental health services, academic coaching, supplemental instruction, and a dedicated help desk.
The university provides a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, loans, work-study opportunities, and military education benefits to make education affordable.
Texas A&M offers programs that enable students to learn around the world, expanding their academic and cultural horizons. Over 5,600 students participate in international experiences each year through more than 400 programs in 110 countries.
Texas A&M provides comprehensive support for graduate and professional school applicants, including guidance on application materials, deadlines, fee waivers, and advisor connections.
The university offers extensive campus safety resources, including a dedicated police department, emergency notification systems, safety escorts, and student support during emergencies.
Texas A&M collaborates with community partners to solve problems and improve lives through teaching, research, and outreach, strengthening education, health, the economy, and quality of life for local and statewide residents.
The university offers a variety of cultural programs and activities that educate and entertain, investing in arts and culture to enrich campus and community life.
Texas A&M encourages start-ups and business development through initiatives like the McFerrin Center for Entrepreneurship and the Aplin Center, supporting innovation and new academic programs in business and agriculture.
Texas A&M offers a variety of food and drink options across campus, including meal plans, buffets, coffee shops, fast food, and catering services to accommodate all tastes and dietary needs.
The Career Center provides guidance and resources for students seeking jobs, internships, and career planning, supporting professional development for all Aggies.
Texas A&M offers a variety of disability resources to ensure accessibility and support for all students, including accommodations and specialized services.
Texas A&M provides dedicated support for veteran and military-affiliated students, including transition programs, peer-led outreach, and specialized academic and career resources.
The Routh First-Generation Center and related programs support first-generation students from admission to graduation, offering mentoring, resources, and community.
Texas A&M offers a Transfer Student Program with advising, mentoring, and social activities to help transfer students transition and succeed.
Honors experiences are available at the university, college, and departmental levels, providing advanced academic and extracurricular opportunities.
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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.