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Newmark Knight Frank


            Texas A&M University






                     Texas  A&M  University  is  located  about  90  miles  northwest  of   College. Texas A&M is the largest university in Texas and fourth largest
                     Houston and two or three hours from Austin and Dallas, in College   in the United States. The George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
                     Station, TX. The main campus is home to approximately 68,000   opened in 1997 on west campus, making Texas A&M one of only a few
                     students,  with  more  than  436,000  former  students  worldwide.   universities to host a presidential library on their campus. President Bush
                     Texas  A&M  University  is  the  area’s  largest  employer  with  over   maintains  an  active  role  in  the  university,  hosting  and  participating  in
                     20,000  employees  and  is  rapidly  becoming  one  of  the  largest   special events organized through the library. The university has more than
                     research universities in the United States. Enrollment has grown   130 undergraduate degree programs, 170 master’s degree programs, 93
                     over 18% in the last 10 years and has averaged 3% in recent years.   doctoral degree programs and 5 first professional degrees as options for
                     Current  enrollment  is  nearly  80,000  when  combined  with  Blinn   study.





                     Texas A&M “25 by 25” Movement


                     By  2025,  Texas  A&M  University  hopes
                     to  expand  the  Dwight  Look  College  of
                     Engineering enrollment to 25,000 students.
                     This  is  significant  news  for  the  area
                     because of the influx of not only students,
                     but faculty and staff that will be hired as
                     part of this movement. Texas A&M’s hope
                     to  increase  accessibility  to  education
                     within   their   engineering   department
                     will  have  a  direct  impact  on  the  Bryan-
                     College  Station  community  and  will  help
                     to continue the growth of newer retail and                 •   Largest academic building on campus  •   Technology support services
                     career opportunities in the city.              Zachry      •   525,000 SF                          •   Informal meeting and study areas
                                                                    Engineering   •   Open 24/7                         •   Student career center
                                                                    Education   •   Active learning classrooms          •   Green roof/terrace
                                                                    Complex     •   Interdisciplinary laboratories      •   Largest Starbucks on campus
                                                                                •   Extensive makerspace                   with extended menu
                                                                                •   Multi-level tutoring and advising center




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