Texas A & M University (TAMU)
College Station, TX| Region: | Southwest |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Small Town Setting |
| Type: | Public |
| Affiliation: | Not applicable |
| Size: | Very Large (+10,000 Undergrad) |
| Mascot: | Aggies |
| Nicknames: | A&M, TAMU |
| Website: | www.tamu.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Selective |
| In-State Tuition: | $8,506 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $25,035 |
| Retention Rate: | 92% |
| Enrollment: | 53,966 |
| Year Established: | 1876 |
About TAMU
One of the largest universities in the country, Texas A & M University in College Station, Texas, has an abundance of academic, research and student life offerings. With repeated awards to its credit, Texas A & M offers quality as well as quantity, not to mention free tuition for those from certain income brackets.
More than 50,000 students are enrolled at Texas A & M in more than 350 undergraduate and graduate degree programs. Academics are offered through such distinctive divisions as:
*College of Agriculture and Life Sciences
*College of Engineering
*College of Geosciences
*College of Liberal Arts
*College of Education and Human Development
Master’s and doctoral degrees are also awarded in such areas as:
*Architecture
*Education
*Public Service
*Veterinary Medicine
With over 800 student organizations to choose from, students also have an enormous number of college life options.
The admissions department automatically admits students who meet certain criteria, such as being in the top 25% of their class and having a combined SAT score of 1300. Students who don’t meet criteria for automatic admission may still submit transcripts, SAT or ACT scores and recommendation letters for consideration.
Another great thing about Texas A & M is that they automatically offer full tuition coverage with scholarships and grants to students whose family earn below a certain income. Those outside of this income-bracket may still apply for grants and scholarships as well as student loans.
TAMU Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 4.5 of 5 Stars 7 Reviews
71% of students gave Texas A & M University 5 stars overall.
Student Ratings
katie Padilla Student at This School - Grad Year 2014
I think texas a&m is a great school for someone who wants tradition, and a family to grow up with. There are tons of organizations you can be in and the students are intelligent as so are the professors.
Stephanie demco Student at This School - Grad Year 2016
I love my school!
TAMU Map & Location
Texas A & M University
805 Rudder Tower
College Station, TX 77843
Getting Around TAMU
Walkability
Very good walkability. We recommend walking in this area.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for College Station, TX
TAMU Students
| Full-Time Undergrad Students | 42,053 |
|---|---|
| Freshman Class | 8,176 |
| Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students) | 53,966 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 17%
- African American: 3%
- Caucasian: 72%
- Asian: 5%
- Unknown and Other: 3%
| Latino | 17% |
|---|---|
| African American | 3% |
| Caucasian | 72% |
| Asian | 5% |
| Unknown and Other | 3% |
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