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East Texas A&M University

East Texas A&M University campus

Since 1889, East Texas A&M University has been known as a leader in providing an excellent education. It’s because we care about people and relationships. We’re a big-name university, but our focus is helping you achieve success. East Texas A&M faculty and staff will know your name and work closely with you to understand your goals and dreams. Our professors will care about your growth and be your loudest supporters when you walk across the stage to get your degree.

 

We realize a great education is about more than attending class. It’s about making friends, memories, and a name for yourself as someone who’s passionate about learning. Earning an East Texas A&M degree and being part of the Texas A&M University system will not only look good on your resume, it will give you the confidence you need to compete in the marketplace.

 

East Texas A&M University offers a challenging education in an easy-going environment. You’ll make lifelong friends, meet professors who’ll make a difference in your life, and prepare yourself for a future filled with possibilities.

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Academic programs

  • Engineering
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Art & Design
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Health Science
  • Performing Arts
  • Visual Arts

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Distance/online learning

Application information

First-year

Your Path to becoming a Lion:

Standards for full admission to East Texas A&M are based on the required high school curriculum (Foundation Plan). Entering freshmen must have successfully completed the following courses in high school:

  • English Language Arts (4 credits)
  • Mathematics (3 credits)
  • Science (3 credits)
  • Social Studies (3 credits)
  • Language other than English (2 credits)

And any one of the following:

  • Rank in the top 30% of graduating class
  • Composite ACT score of 21 or better or
  • Minimum combined SAT of 1060 or better

 

Use the East Texas A&M codes 4088 (ACT) and 6188 (SAT) to submit your scores on act.org or collegeboard.org

Transfer

Your Path to becoming a Lion:

Standards for full admission to East Texas A&M are based on having earned 12 credit hours with a required cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale) on all transferrable college course work.

 

Applicants who apply to transfer to East Texas A&M and have attended a regionally accredited college or university after their high school graduating class (excluding the summer immediately following the graduation date of their high school class, regardless of the number of credit hours completed) with fewer than 12 transferable credit hours must qualify for admission based on policy for Freshman Admission.

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Additional information

Invest in your future.

East Texas A&M is one of the most affordable colleges near the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. We’re here to help you access quality education, and we believe that an investment in your future will pay off!

Visit us

The best way to learn about East Texas A&M is to visit campus!

 

During your visit, you can explore our spectacular facilities, including academic buildings, the student center and residence halls. You can also meet East Texas A&M students and learn about the numerous opportunities that are awaiting you.