Texas A&M University - Commerce is a public university with many characteristics. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:
School Overview
Long history: Founded in 1889, it has more than a hundred years of educational history and profound cultural heritage.
Excellent geographical location: Located in Commerce in northern Texas, close to commercial centers such as Dallas, it provides students with abundant internship and employment opportunities.
Campus size and environment: The main campus is in Hunt County, and there are two branch campuses in Dallas and Mesquite. The campus covers a vast area, has a beautiful environment, and has complete teaching and living facilities.
Student size and composition: The school has about 5,000 undergraduates and 3,000 graduate students, and the students come from more than 40 states in the United States and 71 countries, showing a diversified feature.
Professional settings
Rich and diverse majors: More than 130 undergraduate, master's and doctoral degree programs are offered, covering agriculture, biological sciences, criminal justice, business, education, art, music, engineering and many other fields, meeting the learning needs of different students.
Outstanding business advantages: It has always been in a leading position in business education, especially in marketing and economics. The school's business courses focus on combining practice with theory. Through case analysis, corporate internships, etc., students can master business knowledge and skills in actual operations, laying a solid foundation for future career development.
Emerging majors continue to emerge: With the development of the times, the school has also opened some emerging majors, such as the Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence, which provides students with learning opportunities to keep up with the times and explore cutting-edge technology.
Teaching features
Small class teaching mode: small classes are used with a moderate teacher-student ratio. Professors can pay attention to the learning situation of each student, establish close contact with students, and provide students with personalized guidance and suggestions, which helps students better master knowledge, improve learning effects, and also facilitate professors to write strong recommendation letters for students, increasing students' competitiveness in future employment or further studies.
Combining practical teaching with theoretical teaching: focusing on practical teaching, in addition to classroom teaching, the school also provides students with a wealth of practical opportunities, such as experimental courses, internship projects, scientific research activities, etc., so that students can deepen their understanding and application of theoretical knowledge in practice, cultivate students' practical ability and innovative thinking, and improve students' ability to solve practical problems.
Teaching Staff
The school has a team of highly qualified teachers, most of whom have a doctorate degree or professional qualifications in related fields, and they have rich experience in teaching and scientific research. Teachers are not only committed to imparting professional knowledge, but also focus on cultivating students' comprehensive quality and professional literacy, guiding students to establish a correct outlook on life and values, and providing all-round support and guidance for students' future development.
Campus Life
Student Organizations and Club Activities: The school has a variety of student organizations and clubs, covering academic, cultural, artistic, sports, public welfare and other aspects, such as student unions, academic clubs, music clubs, sports associations, volunteer organizations, etc. Students can join corresponding clubs according to their interests and hobbies, make friends with like-minded people, expand their interpersonal network, and enrich their extracurricular life.
Sports and competitions: The school has a wide range of sports programs and has multiple NCAA Division I level sports teams, such as football, basketball, and track and field teams. Students can participate in various sports competitions to show their sports talents, cultivate teamwork spirit and competitive awareness, and also win honors for the school.
Cultural and artistic activities: Various cultural and artistic activities are often held on campus, such as concerts, drama performances, art exhibitions, etc., providing students with a platform to appreciate and participate in artistic creation, enriching their spiritual and cultural life, and improving their artistic accomplishment.
Rankings and Honors
USNEWS Ranking: Ranked 369th in the 2024 USNEWS American University Rankings.
Other rankings: "Washington Monthly" American University Ranking 79, Weber Matrix World University Ranking 1350, Weber Matrix Global Business School Ranking 19, Times Higher Education - QS North American Business School Ranking 46.
Study Abroad Programs and Scholarships
Study Abroad Programs: The school provides 18 study abroad programs, including study abroad opportunities in Australia, China, the United Kingdom, Peru, Russia and South Africa, give students the opportunity to study and exchange in different countries and regions, broaden their international perspectives, increase their knowledge and enhance their cross-cultural communication skills.
Scholarships: The school provides 50 full scholarships to honor students each year, as well as more than $75 million in financial aid to help students reduce the burden of tuition fees, so that more students can have the opportunity to receive high-quality higher education.
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