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What Is A&M Like? ● Public ● Non-Religious ● Co-Ed ● 68,603 Students enrolled ● 20:1 Students to Teachers Ratio

Texas A&M University—College Station is a public institution that was founded in 1876. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 53,743, its setting is city, and the campus size is 5,200 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar.

Student When applying to Admission Texas A&M University--College Station, it's important to note the application deadline is Dec. Scores for either the ACT or SAT test are due Dec. With a GPA of 3.69, Texas A&M requires you to be above average in your high school class. You'll need at least a mix of A's and B's, with more A's than B's. You can compensate for a lower GPA with harder classes, like AP or IB classes. You are automatically admitted if you complete all of Texas A&M's required coursework, rank in the top 25% of your class at the time of application, and have an SAT score of at least 1300 (Math and Critical Reading) with each component at least 600, or an ACT composite of 30 with at least a 27 in English and Math.

Application fee: $75 ● Spring 2020 Applicants: Apply Texas Essay: What was the environment in which you were raised? Describe your family, home, neighborhood, or community, and explain how it has shaped you as a person. ● Fall 2020 Applicants: Apply Texas and Coalition Essay: Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today?



Tuition: ● To be considered for Academic Scholarships, you must have a minimum test score of at least: ● New style SAT: 1360 total with at least a 620 Math and 660 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing ● Old style SAT: 1300 composite with at least a 600 Math and 600 Critical Reading ● ACT: 30 composite with at least 27 Math and 27 English ● Academic achievement ● Campus and community activities ● Leadership roles ● Employment

Traditions: 1. Aggie Spirit. 2. Howdy. 3. Gig 'em. 4. Aggie Ring. 5. Honoring the deceased. 6. Silver Taps. 7. Texas A&M Corps of Cadets. 8. Fightin' Texas Aggie Band. 9. Sports traditions. 10. 12th Man. 11. Yells. 12. Mascots. 13. The Spirit of '02. 14. Maroon Out. 15. Aggie Bonfire. 16. Elephant Walk.

History Founded in 1876. United states congress founded it. Texas A&M's student body is the largest in Texas and one of the largest in the United States.

Student Life: ● Their athletics department is committed to building champions through academic achievement, athletic excellence, and national recognition of student-athletes, teams, and programs. We are a proud member of the Southeastern Conference, with more than 650 Texas A&M student-athletes competing at the NCAA Division 1-A level in 20 varsity sports. ● Greek life is offered for males and females and their greek life is based off of leadership . ● Most students live on campus in dorms. ● The Student Employment Office is designed to help students pursue their educational goals by providing employment resources and professional development opportunities. Additionally, the Student Employment Office provides the human resources function for students and employers of students at Texas A&M University. The Student Employment Office serves students, departments and local businesses. They maintain an online job database, manage work study programs, and offer professional development workshops for students and supervisors.

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