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Home > Texas Colleges > Galveston Colleges > Texas a & M University at Galveston

Texas a & M University at Galveston

  • 200 Seawolf Parkway
  • Galveston, TX 77554
  • OPEID College Code: 00363204
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  • General Phone: (409) 740-4400
  • Vice President-Ceo: Dr. Bowen Loftin
  • Website: www.tamug.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Small City
  • Student Enrollment: 1,614
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Must Complete Preparation at Another Institution
  • ROTC
    • Navy
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Single Postbaccalaureate (Other Field)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Very High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $45.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants6874941,181
Number Granted Admission (%)545 (79%)381 (77%)926 (78%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)273 (50%)192 (50%)465 (50%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam45187%
ACT ® Exam21747%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading460590
SAT ® Math490600
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2025
ACT ® English1924
ACT ® Math2025
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving40%17%11%3%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,550$3,187$1,836$1,864
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.8%1.8%2.0%
Number in Default139130112
Number in Repayment7,7127,2195,491
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,055$5,650$5,118
Out of State Tuition and Fees$6,055$5,650$5,118
Books and Supplies$1,381$1,279$1,180
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,203$5,203$4,870
Other Expenses$2,628$2,551$2,463
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$15,267$14,683$13,631
Out of State$15,267$14,683$13,631
Off Campus
In-State$7,436$6,929$6,298
Out of State$7,436$6,929$6,298
Off Campus with Family
In-State$7,436$6,929$6,298
Out of State$7,436$6,929$6,298
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 BachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography73-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration and Management69-
 
Engineering
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering15-
Ocean Engineering19-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other19-
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management3-
Water, Wetlands and Marine Resources Management118
 
Physical Sciences
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical10-
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Marine Science, Merchant Marine Officer30-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 1,614
    • Undergraduate: 1,565 Graduate: 49
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 937 Female: 677
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 925 Female: 640
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 12 Female: 37
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,474 Part-Time: 140
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 1,455 Part-Time: 110
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 19 Part-Time: 30
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien90.6%
American Indian171%
Black362%
Asian413%
Hispanic17511%
White1,29780%
Unknown392%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1810.06%
Ages 18-1953233%
Ages 20-2149331%
Ages 22-2438124%
Ages 25-291358%
Ages 30-34402%
Ages 35-39110.7%
Ages 40-49171%
Ages 50-6530.2%
Age Over 6510.06%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees31429618
Faculty Status1048915
Tenured Faculty3636-
Graduate Assistants60-60
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1048915
Primarily Instruction15-15
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial2727-
Other Professionals63612
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1201191
Clerical And Secretarial47461
Skilled Crafts1818-
Service and/or Maintenance4848-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$60,582 (69)$63,484 (53)$50,972 (16)
Professor$87,073 (16)$85,983 (15)$103,416 (1)
Associate Professor$62,395 (15)$61,255 (14)$78,344 (1)
Assistant Professor$56,533 (12)$57,168 (7)$55,646 (5)
Lecturer$45,104 (26)$48,066 (17)$39,508 (9)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$84,688 (20)$93,371 (14)$64,429 (6)
Professor$131,434 (7)$131,434 (7)- (-)
Lecturer$59,517 (13)$55,307 (7)$64,429 (6)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$62,540 (89)$66,182 (67)$51,448 (22)
Professor$93,302 (23)$92,842 (22)$103,416 (1)
Associate Professor$62,395 (15)$61,255 (14)$78,344 (1)
Assistant Professor$56,533 (12)$57,168 (7)$55,646 (5)
Lecturer$46,301 (39)$47,246 (24)$44,791 (15)
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 57%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students36%
 
By Gender
Male36%
Female35%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian14%
Black-
Asian20%
Hispanic38%
White38%
Unknown-
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less19%
5 Years34%
6 Years36%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related1-
Liquor Related1-
Residence Hall
Drug Related1-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape1-
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary36
Residence Hall
Burglary36
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