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Texas A&M University-San Antonio
United States of America

Popularity:843

Official website: https://www.tamusa.edu/
Tel:Email: jennifer.zamarripa@tamusa.tamus.edu Phone: 210-932-6201
Address:One University Way San Antonio, TX  78224 United States

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is a public university located in San Antonio, Texas, USA. The following is a detailed introduction to the school:

School Profile

Founding Background and Time: The school was officially established on May 23, 2009. Its predecessor was the Texas A&M University-Kingsville System Center from 2000 to 2009. It is the first branch of the Texas A&M University system established in a major urban center.

Campus Size: The school covers an area of ​​580 acres and has a relatively large campus space, providing students with a good learning and living environment.

Student Composition: The school currently has more than 7,300 students, including 6,616 undergraduates and 693 graduate students. The student population is diverse, with 65.7% being female, 77% being Hispanic, and about 73% of the students being the first generation in their families to go to college.

Major Setting

The school offers 37 undergraduate and 19 graduate degree programs, covering a number of popular fields such as education, business, information technology and cybersecurity, criminology, biology, etc., providing students with a wide range of professional choices to meet the interests and career development needs of different students.

Faculty Strength

The school has 223 full-time teachers and 149 part-time teachers, who have rich teaching experience and professional knowledge and are committed to providing students with high-quality education and teaching services.

Teaching Features

Focus on practical teaching: Many professional courses emphasize practical operations. Through experiments, internships, projects, etc., students can apply theoretical knowledge to practice, improve their problem-solving skills and professional qualities, and be fully prepared to enter the workplace smoothly after graduation.

Small class teaching mode: Small classes are used, and the number of students in each class is relatively small, which enables teachers to better pay attention to the learning progress of each student, provide students with personalized guidance and feedback, promote interaction and communication between teachers and students, and improve teaching effectiveness.

Campus Life

Student Organizations and Clubs: The school has a variety of student organizations and clubs, such as academic clubs, cultural and art groups, sports clubs, etc. Students can join the corresponding clubs according to their interests and hobbies, participate in various activities, expand interpersonal relationships, enrich extracurricular life, and cultivate teamwork spirit and leadership skills.

Sports Activities: The school has a rich variety of sports programs. Its school team participates in NAIA-RRAC competitions under the nickname "Jaguars". Students have the opportunity to participate in various sports competitions, show sportsmanship, and enhance physical fitness.

School Mission and Values

Texas A&M University-San Antonio is committed to providing high-quality higher education experiences that are highly accessible and inclusive, cultivating students to succeed in academics, laying a solid foundation for their future careers, and enabling them to become responsible global citizens who serve and promote social development.