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Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

Texas A&M University

Introduction

Texas A&M aims to set the standard as the world-class university of the future by combining knowledge, research, and innovation to create solutions that few institutions have the depth and breadth to achieve. It hosts many nationally ranked degree programs, including the Master of Science in Economics program in the College of Arts & Sciences. This STEM program offers students the opportunity to receive a thesis or non-thesis degree and rigorous training in economics, econometrics, and improve their analytical and quantitative skills to prepare them for immediate careers or continue their study in economics or finance PhD programs.

Rankings

The Master of Science in Economics program at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas, has consistently been ranked top 15 as one of the Best Master of Economics programs in the United States (TFE Times, 2022). It prides itself with a structured curriculum, and training in programming languages designed to provide students with a competitive skill set required in today's global economy.

Texas A&M University is the sixth largest university in the United States and the largest university in Texas. It is a Tier 1 research institution with nationally ranked programs. It includes 133 undergraduate degree programs, 175 master’s degree programs, 92 doctoral degree programs and 5 first professional degrees as options for study.

Texas A&M is #1 among national public universities for a superior education at an affordable cost (Fiske Guide to Colleges, 2021), most graduates serving as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies ((Fortune, 2019), Best Value School in Texas (Money Magazine, 2019) and Best Value School in Texas public universities (U.S. News and World Report, 2022).

Statistics

  • International students:

    9%

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  • Student to faculty ratio:

    19 to 1

Campus Features

Texas A&M University is dedicated to send Aggie leaders out into the world prepared to take on the challenges of tomorrow - with ideas, integrity, and an unmatched desire to serve the greater good.

Our purpose statement carries with it the responsibility, the traditions and the forward-thinking of Texas A&M exemplified by all who are associated with the university - our faculty and staff, and our current and former students. This purpose can be identified by our six core values, Excellence, Integrity, Leadership, Loyalty, Respect, and Selfless Service.

The Division of Studet Affairs provides students with wellbeing & safety, diversity & inclusion, involvement & engagement, and leadership & service, and it hosts a multitude of departments such as the Career Center, Disability Resources, Multicultural Services, Student Life, Residence Life, Recreational Sports, and Student Activities.

    Visa Requirements

    Texas A&M University International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) supports international students, scholars, and their families as they navigate the U.S. immigration system. They educate on policies and regulations and provide programs to enhance the student experience.

    ISSS welcomes international students, scholars, and their dependents to the Aggie family. They strive to build and nurture a culture where being inclusive is who we are. They choose to embrace, encourage, and celebrate different viewpoints, perspectives, cultures, and backgrounds. They are proud of our International Aggie who are changing the world!

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    Locations

    • College Station

      Department of Economics College of Arts & Sciences Texas A&M University 2935 Research Parkway 4228 TAMU College Station, Texas 77843, 77845, College Station

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