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
| Setting | Located in the heart of the Houston-Dallas-Austin triangle |
| School Type | USA University |
| Housing | Apartment or dorm |
| School Website | http://www.tamu.edu/index.html |
| State | Texas |
| Nearest City | Houston |
| Year Founded | 1876 |
| Admission Requirement | HK F.6 |
| Academic Calendar | Fall, Spring & Summer |
| Level Offered | Undergraduate, graduate and professional programs |
| Enrollment | Approximately 65,000 student |
| International Students | 2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
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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