Texas A&M University

Description

Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

Features

Texas A&M University is a research-intensive flagship university with close to 50,000 students — including 9,500 graduate students — studying in more than 120 undergraduate and 240 graduate degree programs in ten colleges. Students can join any of 800 student organizations and countless activities ranging from athletics and recreation to professional and community service events.

At Texas A&M, students have a wealth of opportunity to pursue their lifelong career goals. Many of Texas A&M's degree programs are ranked in the top 10 nationally. With a comprehensive selection of majors and numerous extracurricular activities to hone their skills in academics, leadership and public service, a college experience at Texas A&M results in highly sought-after graduates and solid world citizens.

The Basics

SettingLocated in the heart of the Houston-Dallas-Austin triangle
School TypeUSA University
TuitionUS$23,000 – $24,000
HousingApartment or dorm
School Website http://www.tamu.edu/index.html
StateTexas
Nearest CityHouston
Year Founded1876
Admission RequirementHK F.6
Academic CalendarFall, Spring & Summer
Level OfferedUndergraduate, graduate and professional programs
EnrollmentApproximately 65,000 student
International Students2%
Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
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Academic Programs

Undergraduate colleges & majors: http://admissions.tamu.edu/freshmen/whyaggieland/UniquePrograms/colleges/

Campus

Athletics facilities: Ellis Field, Aggie Softball Complex, Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium, Anderson Track & Field Complex, Bright Building Athletic Training Room, Bright Football Complex, Erickson Hall of Fame and Hall of Honor, Football Players’ Lounge, Brazos County Expo Complex, Student Rec Center Natatorium

http://www.aggieathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=27300&ATCLID=205237850

Student Recreation Center:

http://recsports.tamu.edu/facilities/student_rec_center/

Students Life

Recreational Sports: http://recsports.tamu.edu/

Arts & Culture: http://www.tamu.edu/about/arts.html

Career Center: http://careercenter.tamu.edu/

Other Information

Source

US News:

http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/texas-a-m-university-college-station-10366

Texas A& M University School website:

http://www.tamu.edu/

Texas A& M University Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_A_%26_M_University