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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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