Texas A&M Texarkana is found in Texarkana, Texas. Texarkana is a small city. The school is a public institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Master's degree at Texas A&M Texarkana.
The school has a greater breadth of degree programs (majors) than most colleges of its size. Texas A&M Texarkana is known for its programs in mathematics, business and management, and liberal arts.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
Texas A&M Texarkana maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges. The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 1,653 in 2005 at Texas A&M Texarkana. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
More complete details are provided below.
Texas A & M University - Texarkana
2600 N Robison Rd
Texarkana, TX 75505
General Phone: (903) 223-3000
Admissions Phone: (903) 223-3069
Financial Aid Phone: (903) 223-3060
http://www.tamut.edu
Texas A&M Texarkana awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 179 | business management, accounting, business, marketing, MIS, human resources, finance, international business |
| Liberal Arts | 176 | interdisciplinary studies, general studies, history, English |
| Education And Teaching | 62 | educational administration, adult education, elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, special ed |
| Therapy And Counseling | 38 | psychology, school psychology, counseling psychology |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 13 | registered nursing |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 10 | criminal justice and safety |
| Mathematics | 10 | mathematics |
| Media | 6 | mass communication |
| Science | 3 | biology |
Number of programs and degrees for Texas A&M Texarkana in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 286 | 18 |
| Master's degree | 211 | 11 |
In 2005, Texas A&M Texarkana had a total enrollment of 1,653 students (908 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 59% |
| Graduate | 41% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 80% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 0% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 20% |
| 25-29 | 21% |
| 30-34 | 15% |
| 35-39 | 10% |
| 40-49 | 18% |
| 50-64 | 7% |
| 65+ | 0% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Texarkana, Texas for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Texas Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Admissions Phone Number: (903) 223-3069
Financial Aid:
Texas A&M Texarkana participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3170300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (903) 223-3060
Texas A&M Texarkana has a tenure system for faculty.
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 3 | $100,645 | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $105,522 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 11 | $73,187 | 7 | $66,815 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 9 | $50,340 | 8 | $63,707 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 8 | $45,984 | 8 | $48,891 |
| Instructor | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 1 | * | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 5 | $45,140 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 30 | $57,603 | 32 | $54,040 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Psychology, General
School Psychology
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Texas A&M Texarkana Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 8% | ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mathematics (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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