A Leader in Innovation
Home Of Texas A&M University
The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with an annual budget of $7.3 billion. Through a statewide network of 11 universities, a comprehensive health science center, eight state agencies, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS, the Texas A&M System educates more than 165,000 students and makes more than 25.3 million additional educational contacts through service and outreach programs each year. System-wide, research and development expenditures exceed $1.5 billion and help drive the state’s economy.
$1.5 B
Total R&D Expenditures in 2024
#1
Institution in the US for Engineering Research Expenditures
#1
Public University in the Nation for Number of Fortune 500 CEOs
#3
Largest student body in the US
A National Leader In
Enrollment
Fall 2024 enrollment at Texas A&M University reached 79,114 students—the largest student body in Texas and the third largest in the nation—with over 20% in graduate or professional programs.
A National Leader In
Engineering
Texas A&M University’s College of Engineering enrolls just under 25,000 students, supported by 800 faculty members across 15 academic departments. As the largest college on campus, it is consistently ranked among the nation’s top public undergraduate and graduate engineering programs and is renowned for its innovative partnerships with industry.
A National Leader In
Innovation
At the heart of Texas A&M’s research and innovation lies the RELLIS Campus—a 2,400-acre proving ground where academic excellence meets real-world application. RELLIS accelerates groundbreaking research through dynamic partnerships with industry, defense, and government, catalyzing public–private collaboration that transforms innovative ideas into commercial success.
Texas A&M RELLIS
Applied Research at Scale
RELLIS is an ecosystem of transformative research and development like few others in the world. This premiere 2,400-acre high-tech campus fosters dynamic alliances with industry partners for research, testing, and tailored curricula that address market needs. Designed to serve as a bridge between corporate partners and the considerable resources available through the Texas A&M University System, partners of RELLIS benefit from access to a rich pool of talent, advanced technology, and comprehensive expertise.
The Texas A&M University System State Agencies
