Texas A&M University-Texarkana

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Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a comprehensive regional university committed to Academic Excellence, Student Success, and Community Leadership. We are educating the leaders of tomorrow with a high-quality, rewarding and affordable educational experience. As a member of The Texas A&M University System, one of the largest and most distinguished higher education systems in the nation, we provide our students with a world-class degree in a family atmosphere known as a “community” of higher education.

A&M-Texarkana is uniquely positioned to serve a four-state area, contributing to the region's dynamic and diverse culture and resources. The Texarkana metropolitan area is located only one hour from Shreveport, LA, two hours from Little Rock, AR, and a little less than three hours away from Dallas, TX. No matter which direction you are coming from, A&M-Texarkana is the perfect location to complete a four year degree, build long lasting friendships, and take part in the true university experience.

Students can experience the best of both university worlds at A&M-Texarkana, finding resources characteristic of a large university with the personalized attention of a small college. We offer in-demand academic programs with outstanding, dedicated faculty, and maintain an 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ensuring personalized attention and opportunities to build relationships.

It is an honor and pleasure to serve as the president of Texas A&M University-Texarkana, a university known for its commitment to academic excellence and student success.

A&M-Texarkana has served the higher education needs of our region since 1971 and been a proud member of The Texas A&M University System since 1996. Ours is an impressive past and we look forward to a dynamic future. As a comprehensive regional university, we offer a wide variety of degree programs, exhilarating student activities, and first-class residence facilities.

While we are providing opportunities associated with large universities, we have also held fast to our small campus feel. Indeed, students here are known in the classroom by their names, not their ID numbers. Our small class sizes encourage interaction among students and faculty, and our staff are dedicated to meeting students’ individual needs.

As a member of The Texas A&M University System, Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a comprehensive regional University that provides students with academically challenging, engaging, and rewarding educational experiences through quality teaching, scholarship, student support services, co-curricular programming, research, and service. Through the personal attention of our faculty and staff, students are afforded the opportunity to acquire the knowledge, abilities, and skills to become leaders in their chosen profession and to prepare for the opportunities of serving in a global environment.

The Office of Admissions is dedicated to admitting a diverse group of highly-qualified students through recruitment efforts, campus tours and events, admission processing, and transitioning students into the Eagle family.

Our goals include executing the integrity of the admissions process regarding information about the student and our University using fair and apparent policies and procedures improving retention by attracting those who are well-qualified and ready to demonstrate academic excellence evaluating data processing to ensure information is accurate and complete and assisting students and parents with all phases of the admission process.

We aspire to be a nationally recognized university that maintains a vital part in enriching student’s lives through lifelong learning opportunities. We are committed to working collaboratively and cooperatively with our colleagues on and off campus to ensure that the success of our mission, goals, and vision supports high standards and excellence in academic achievement.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana offers many financial aid options to help pay for your college expenses. We recognize that financial assistance is an important key to your educational goals and success. We are committed to helping you secure your dreams at Texas A&M University-Texarkana by maximizing sources of governmental, state and institutional funding. To better assist our students, we offer one on one counseling to answer any questions or concerns you might have. We also offer a financial literacy program to better educate our students on making the right financial choices.

Texas A&M University-Texarkana provides many opportunities for learning and growth through several undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and many courses are offered online. Because of our unique campus environment, A&M-Texarkana promotes academic self-discovery for students with a variety of degree programs in these colleges, all taught by professors hailed in their respective fields. And within these programs, opportunities exist for collaborative research, study-abroad programs, and hands-on learning environments.

Your college experience is not only about textbooks and classes, but making friends, joining clubs and organizations, and getting involved. There is never a dull day when you are an Eagle! The Campus Activities Board is always planning a fun event or concert to engage all students, so if your focus is to pledge a Greek organization, attend a poetry slam contest, attend a sporting event, or just make life-long friends, A&M-Texarkana is your place for an exciting campus life.

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