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            Texas A&M University






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

                                                                                •   Largest academic building on campus  •   Technology support services
                                                                    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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