Howdy, Aggie families!
Selecting a university can be challenging for students and families alike — so we’re giving you everything you need to make the transition to Aggieland as easy as possible. Whether your student is a first-time or multi-generational Aggie, we welcome you to the Texas A&M family.
By the Numbers
20+
student organizations related to our disciplines
#1
best value architecture master’s degree in Texas (CourseAdvisor)
#35
most admired architecture schools (DesignIntelligence)
#1
in the nation for number of public students studying abroad
#66
in national universities (U.S.News)
#26
in top public schools (U.S.News)
Exploring our School
Where to Live
With the exception of the Corps of Cadets, students are not required to live on campus. However, Texas A&M University offers a variety of on-campus dormitory and apartment-style housing facilities. Browse AggieSearch for off-campus property listings.
Housing at TAMUWhere to Eat
The university offers a variety of restaurants, cafés, and dining halls. Nutritious, savory, and on-the-go meals are accessible from almost every point on campus. Langford Architecture Center even houses its own eatery, the delicious Azimuth Café.
Dining on CampusHow to get Around
The Aggie Spirit Bus is a reliable service that shuttles students, faculty and staff to prime locations on- and off-campus. Bike Share services provide sustainable modes of transportation to any point on campus.
Transportation at TAMUInvesting in your student’s future
What’s happening?
Family Weekend
Family Weekend, held each spring, is a tradition that has existed at Texas A&M University since 1919. This weekend is dedicated to all Aggie family members and provides students a chance to express their gratitude to those who have impacted their lives.
Plan your visitNew Student Conference
During your New Student Conference, you'll learn about the university’s policies and facilities, register for classes, and meet students, families and academic advisors. Our outstanding student orientation leaders will guide you every step of the way.
Attend a conferenceAggie Ring Day
One of the greatest moments during an Aggie’s time at Texas A&M is the day they receive an Aggie Ring. Three times a year, thousands of Aggies, families and friends gather at the Clayton W. Williams Jr. Alumni Center to celebrate this milestone.
Health & Safety
We’re committed to keeping everyone on our campus — students, faculty, staff and visitors — healthy and safe. From the University Police Department to Student Health Services, meeting the health-related and personal needs of our campus community is one of our top priorities.