Student-Faculty Ratio
19:1
Full-Time Student Population
4,473
Part-Time Student Population
854
Full-Time Instructional Faculty
254
Part-Time Instructional Faculty
76
Faculty with Terminal Degree
45%
Average Faculty Salary
$61,108
Full-Time Retention Rate
64%
Part-Time Retention Rate
10%
Programs/Majors Offered
51
Academic/Career Counseling?
Yes
Class Sizes
- Fewer than 20 students: 65%
- 20 to 49 students: 31%
- 50 or more students: 4%
Instructional Programs
Occupational:
NoAcademic:
YesContinuing Professional:
NoRecreational/Avocational:
NoAdult Basic Remedial:
NoSecondary (High School):
No
Special Credit Opportunities
Advanced Placement (AP) Credits:
NoDual Credit:
YesLife Experience Credits:
No
Undergraduate Schools/Divisions
- College of Agricultural, Life and Natural Sciences
- College of Business and Public Affairs
- College of Education, Humanities and Behavioral Sciences
- College of Engineering, Technology & Physical Sciences
Degrees Awarded
- Bachelor's degree
- Doctorate - Research/scholarship
- Master's degree
Most Popular Majors
- Biology and Biological Sciences: 4%
- Business Administration and Management: 5%
- Elementary Education: 2%
- Social Work: 4%
Graduation Requirements
- Arts/fine arts
- Computer literacy
- English (including composition)
- History
- Humanities
- Mathematics
- Sciences (biological or physical)
- Social science
Special Study Options
- Study abroad
- Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)
- Weekend/evening college
Other Academic Offerings
- Cooperative education program
- Double major
- Honors program
- Independent study
- Internships
- Washington semester
Best Places to Study
LRC (Learning Resources Center)
Tips to Succeed
- Find a study buddy.
- Get to know your teachers. Meet with them during office hours; it will pay off in the end.
- Keep your circle of friends small. It will make your college experience so much more enjoyable.
- Students post signs all over campus of books they are selling. Save some money and buy them used.
- Study, study, study.
- Work hard.
Did You Know?
If you take AP or IB classes in high school, you will be very well prepared for the courses at A&M.