Admissions
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College Station
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How to Apply
Aggieland is home to the largest university in the state of Texas and the friendliest campus in the United States. Here, you’ll build lasting relationships with friends and professors, honor the traditions of Aggies past, present and future and earn an education that will put you at the top of every recruiter’s hiring list.
Freshman and transfer applicants apply to Texas A&M University College Station using the Common App or ApplyTexas application. Additional documents are required to complete the admission process, so make sure to start your application process well before the deadline.
Each graduate program at Texas A&M College Station has different applications, documents and requirements. Prospective students should reach out to the college or department they are applying to for more information on how to apply.
Degree Programs
Our College Station campus offers more than 130 undergraduate degrees and 270 graduate and professional degree programs. Aspiring veterinarians, aerospace engineers, political correspondents and business executives can all find a program and a home at Texas A&M.
Higher Education Center at McAllen
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How to Apply
The Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen (HECM) is an industry-leading institution committed to supporting the educational needs of Texans with top-tier educational programs. Students at the HECM will fulfill individual career goals, enhance continued economic development of the Rio Grande Valley and reinforce one of the hardest working job markets in the country.
Freshman and transfer applicants may apply to the HECM using the Common App or ApplyTexas application. Freshman applicants seeking Fall 2025 admission, may submit the application through March 1. All additional required documents must be received by March 15.
All students seeking admission to the HECM will complete the application for Texas A&M University and be considered as part of the admission process to Texas A&M. Students applying to majors that are offered in College Station and McAllen should indicate McAllen as their preferred location on their application.
Degree Programs
Agricultural Economics (AGEC)
The globalization of agriculture, new technologies, nutritional and environmental consciousness and U.S. and foreign policies are creating the need for industries to hire graduates with strong backgrounds in applied economics, business principles and leadership. Students with an interest in finance, managing natural resources or government policy will find the flexibility and knowledge base necessary for employment opportunities in a variety of both non-agricultural and agricultural industries.
Biomedical Science (BIMS)
Biomedical science is the broad field of applied biology related to health and disease. The primary purpose is to prepare people at the college level for productive futures in a changing world.
Construction Science (COSL)
Many of our graduates follow a traditional path of advancement to the top of construction companies across the state, country and world, while others build on firm foundations of their degree to develop diverse careers. Specialized coursework in building systems, materials and methods of construction, scheduling, cost-estimating, structures, construction management, law and business/labor relations allows our graduates to enter the construction industry with the ability to lead, solve problems and use innovative applications on their projects.
Interdisciplinary Engineering (ITDE)
Our interdisciplinary engineering degree program allows students to develop unique skill sets and specialize in areas that may not be provided in traditional degree programs.
Maritime Business
This program is brand new to our McAllen location and brings the specialized yet widely applicable degree to the Rio Grande Valley. Learn the ins and outs of maritime business administration from industry experts and longtime veterans. Whether a student is more interested in the running of ports, working in a shipping company or getting into accounting or logistics, this degree is perfect for driven individuals that want to land a great job.\ \
Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology (MXET)
This new undergraduate program emphasizes mechatronics, a multidisciplinary field that includes a combination of mechanical, electrical, communications, control and computer systems.
Public Health (BSPH)
Students in this program learn how to create a healthier world. Among other things, they explore health disparities in underserved populations, struggles within the United States’ health care system and cutting-edge innovations to fight the deadliest diseases.
University Studies in Arts & Sciences (USSC-ASC)
This degree enables students to craft a personalized plan that provides foundational and advanced knowledge in the arts and scientific fields. The area of concentration gives wide flexibility to design a focus of study for each student — advisers will assist students to build a core set of courses to align with interests and career goals. A Spanish minor and a minor from the College of Science are required.
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Contact the Higher Education Center at McAllen
6200 Tres Lagos Blvd.\ McAllen, TX 78504\ 956-271-1300
For questions about admissions, scholarship and application, contact:
Rio Grande Valley Prospective Student Center\ 500 N. Jackson Road, Suite A-7\ Pharr, TX 78577\ 956-683-8647
Galveston
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How to Apply
Aggies by the Sea are charting a course to change the world. Texas A&M University at Galveston is the hot-spot for all things “ocean-oriented” at Texas A&M. This branch campus offers a unique blend of marine and maritime programs, including majors in science, business, engineering, liberal arts and transportation.
Graduates will receive the Aggie Ring and a Texas A&M University Diploma. Join the only maritime academy located on the Gulf Coast and enjoy all the benefits of an education from Texas A&M.
Prospective students can apply to Texas A&M Galveston via ApplyTexas or request more information on how to become an Aggie by the Sea. Information on additional application information can be found here according to your applicant type.
Prospective graduate students can apply to Texas A&M Galveston by reaching out to the graduate advisor for the program they're interested in.
Degree Programs
Texas A&M Galveston offers students exclusive marine-specific degrees with cutting-edge resources, a world-class faculty and intimate learning environments. With eight undergraduate degrees, four graduate and professional degrees and six minors available, students longing for the sea will find plenty of programs that make building a career like sailing with the wind.
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Undergraduate
- Marine Biology — Biological sciences with ocean emphasis
- Marine Sciences — tracks in chemical, geological, physical marine sciences
- Marine Engineering Technology — electro/mechanical engineering and ship engine operations
- Marine Transportation — ship operations taught at the Texas A&M Maritime Academy
- Maritime Business Administration — international maritime-related business, trade and port operations
- Foundational Sciences — three minors are offered in chemistry and mathematics. There are also courses offered in physics and statistics. The department specializes in preparing students for a successful future by giving them the solid scientific base required for most majors provided on campus.
- Maritime Studies — Interdisciplinary degree addressing human and cultural aspects of coastal issues, such as recreation and tourism, energy, trade policy and administration, history, conservation and the effects of rising sea levels on coastal communities.
- Engineering at Galveston — The Engineering at Galveston program allows students the opportunity to learn about the different engineering majors, prior to seeking entry into a degree-granting major at Texas A&M College Station or Ocean Engineering Program at Texas A&M Galveston.\ \ Engineering at Galveston offers four engineering programs to students on different career paths:\
- Multidisciplinary Engineering\
- Computer Science\
- Ocean Engineering\
- Interdisciplinary Engineering
Graduate and Professional
- Marine Biology — Masters (thesis and non-thesis) and PhD
- Master of Marine Resources Management (MARM)
- Master of Maritime Administration and Logistics (MMAL)
- PhD program in Marine and Coastal Management and Science (MCMS)
Minors
- Diving Technology and Methods
- Marine Biology
- Maritime Administration
- Ocean and Costal Resources
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Maritime Studies
Contact Texas A&M - Galveston
877-322-4443
200 Seawolf Parkway\ Galveston, Texas 77554
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