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Official website
www.tamug.eduUSAQS #99 World📊 Live dataCatalogue complete
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Texas A&M University at Galveston is a public university located in Galveston, Texas, United States. Established in 1990, it is part of the Texas A&M University System. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs, focusing on marine sciences, engineering, health sciences, and business. It is known for its strong emphasis on research and its beautiful campus located on the Gulf of Mexico.
Key Facts
QS World Rank
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QS #99 · 2026Outlook #150 · 2023US News #240 · 2023QS World #601 · 2023Times Higher Education #801 · 2023NIRF #5 · 2022
- Living Costs (estimated): $1,150
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Campus Vibe
Urban, 200 acres
Texas A&M University at Galveston offers a unique blend of urban amenities and a small-town feel, with a diverse student body and a strong focus on academic excellence. The campus is relatively small at 200 acres, fostering a close-knit community.
SportyAcademicResidentialIntimate Community
8/10
Diversity
8/10
Academic Rigor
7/10
City safety (heuristic)
9/10
Social scene
Weather: Mild, rainy winters
Living costs: High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
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Career Outcomes
87% placement rate
Graduates from Texas A&M University at Galveston have a high placement rate of 87%, with top fields including engineering, computer science, and marine science. The university's strong academic programs and industry connections contribute to its strong career outcomes.
Popular fields
Civil EngineeringStatisticsComputer ScienceElectrical EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMarine ScienceChemical EngineeringMathematics
Top Recruiters
AmazonGoogleMicrosoftDeloitteJPMorgan
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Student Life
2,500 students (500 international)
Campus: Urban, 200 acres
Climate: Mild, rainy winters
High — budget £1.2k+/mo excluding tuition
The student body at Texas A&M University at Galveston is diverse and vibrant, with a total of 2500 students. The university offers a range of student life opportunities, including sports, clubs, and organizations.
LibrarySports ComplexResearch LabsStudent HousingCafeteria
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Application Insider
Acceptance rate: 45.5%
IELTS: Overall 6.5
When to apply: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school
Texas A&M University at Galveston has an acceptance rate of 45.5%, making it a competitive school to get into. The best time to apply is between December and March for the fall semester, with rolling admissions varying by school.
Common mistakes to avoid
- Submitting generic SOPs — tailor your story to 2–3 program-specific points
- Missing document certified translations where required
- Applying in the final round without buffer for visa timelines
- Ignoring conditional offers — respond before the deadline in the portal
💡IELTS requirement: Overall 6.5
💡Acceptance rate: 45.5%
💡Latest cutoff: IELTS 6.5
💡Typical apply window for United States: Dec–Mar for Fall; rolling varies by school