Rankings of Texas A&M University

Founded in 1876, Texas A&M University (known as A&M, Texas A&M, TAMU) is located in College Station, Texas. Its student body of almost 70,000 students per year is the second largest in the United States. It is the flagship university of the Texas A&M University system and the only university in Texas to hold land, sea, and space grant status. TAMU has ongoing projects funded by organizations like NASA, the National Institutes of Health, and the National Science Foundation.

Latest ranking updates for Texas A&M University
  • March 2024: Texas A&M University ranks 122 in the latest Scimago Institutions Rankings from Scimago Institutions.
  • January 2024: Publication of THE World’s Most International Universities. Ranking position #119.
  • December 2023: New edition of URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance. Texas A&M University ranked #118.
  • December 2023: Publication of Global Ranking of Sport Science Schools and Departments - ShanghaiRanking (Sport Science). Ranking position #101.

University rankings

    • #40 
    • #118 
    THE World University Rankings
    [Published 27 September, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #134 
    QS World University Rankings
    [Published 27 June, 2023]
    • #35 
    • #111 
    QS Employability Rankings
    [Published 23 September, 2021]
    • #25 
    • #115 
    THE Global Employability University Ranking
    [Published 23 November, 2022]
    • #50 
    • #47 
    US News Best National Universities
    [Published 17 September, 2023]
    • #33 
    • #81 
    THE World Reputation Rankings
    [Published 27 July, 2023]
    • #52 
    • #52 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #99 
    • #101 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #53 
    • #148 
    US News: Best Global Universities
    [Published 24 October, 2022]
    • #58 
    • #151 
    ARWU Academic Ranking of World Universities - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 15 August, 2023]
    • #42 
    • #42 
    Washington Monthly - National Universities
    [Published 28 August, 2022]
    • #33 
    • #119 
    THE World’s Most International Universities
    [Published 25 January, 2024]
    • #204 
    • #205 
    Kiplinger's Best College Values
    [Published 31 July, 2019]
    • #14 
    • #14 
    The Princeton Review: Top 50 Best Value Colleges (Public Schools)
    [Published 26 April, 2022]
    • #20 
    • #65 
    CWTS Leiden Ranking
    [Published 22 June, 2022]
    • #42 
    • #122 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #35 
    • #62 
    CWUR Center for World University Rankings
    [Published 25 April, 2022]
    • #23 
    • #23 
    MONEY Best Public Colleges
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #36 
    • #89 
    Nature Index - Academic
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #47 
    • #136 
    NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #118 
    URAP World Ranking - University Ranking by Academic Performance
    [Published 19 December, 2023]
    • #65 
    • #221 
    RUR World University Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #13 
    • #18 
    RUR Reputation Ranking
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #58 
    • #138 
    RUR Academic Rankings
    [Published 25 May, 2023]
    • #27 
    • #27 
    MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #149 
    • #202 
    StuDocu World University Ranking - US & Canada
    [Published 06 September, 2021]
    • #108 
    • #109 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #37 
    • #42 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 Universities in the World
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #37 
    • #41 
    UniRank 4icu: Top 200 English-Speaking Universities
    [Published 11 August, 2022]
    • #63 
    • #372 
    QS World University Rankings: Sustainability
    [Published 05 December, 2023]
    • #38 
    • #53 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]
    • #55 
    • #154 
    THE Top Universities for a Digital Education
    [Published 10 May, 2022]
    • #96 
    • #330 
    THE China Subject Ratings Overall
    [Published 11 May, 2022]

Historic rankings in TOP global university rankings

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Subject rankings

Agriculture

    • #8 
    • #19 
    Agriculture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Architecture, Building & Planning

    • #2 
    • #39 
    Architecture
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Business

    • #3 
    • #16 
    Business
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #18 
    • #18 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #39 
    • #41 
    Entrepreneurship

    [Published ]
    • #45 
    • #76 
    Finance
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #15 
    • #39 
    Public Administration
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Computer Science

    • #19 
    • #42 
    Computer Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #39 
    • #101 
    Computer Science
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #176 
    • #175 
    Computer Science
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Education

    • #34 
    • #50 
    Education
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #23 
    • #54 
    Education
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #64 
    Education
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #48 
    • #151 
    Education
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Engineering

    • #15 
    • #45 
    Aerospace Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #17 
    • #62 
    Aerospace Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #44 
    • #151 
    Biotechnology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #4 
    • #24 
    Chemical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #13 
    • #51 
    Chemical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #84 
    Chemical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #2 
    • #18 
    Civil Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #1 
    • #23 
    Civil Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #51 
    Civil Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #6 
    Engineering
    MONEY: Best Colleges for Engineering Majors
    [Published 07 June, 2022]
    • #23 
    • #54 
    Engineering
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #6 
    • #54 
    Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #59 
    • #59 
    Engineering
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #2 
    • #28 
    Environmental Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #89 
    Materials Science
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #1 
    • #8 
    Mechanical Engineering
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #5 
    • #16 
    Mechanical Engineering
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #12 
    • #90 
    Mechanical Engineering
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Journalism & Media Studies

    • #46 
    • #87 
    Journalism
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Law

    • #46 
    • #46 
    Law
    US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
    [Published 28 March, 2022]
    • #99 
    • #101 
    Law
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Mathematics

    • #8 
    • #20 
    Mathematics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #23 
    • #49 
    Mathematics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #22 
    • #61 
    Mathematics
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]

Medicine & Health

    • #16 
    • #51 
    Dentistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #49 
    • #191 
    Dentistry
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #54 
    • #201 
    Medicine
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #313 
    • #312 
    Nursing & Health Care
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Natural Sciences

    • #12 
    • #36 
    Chemistry
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #15 
    • #50 
    Chemistry
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #12 
    • #60 
    Chemistry
    Nature Index - Top Academic Institutions by Subject
    [Published 15 June, 2023]
    • #25 
    • #72 
    Chemistry
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #17 
    • #35 
    Geology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #10 
    • #43 
    Geology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #41 
    • #101 
    Physics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #34 
    • #138 
    Physics
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #16 
    • #43 
    Economics
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #45 
    • #101 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #19 
    • #101 
    Geography
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #26 
    • #101 
    Geography
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #55 
    • #101 
    Psychology
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]
    • #57 
    • #146 
    Psychology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]
    • #50 
    • #151 
    Psychology
    QS World University Rankings By Subject
    [Published 22 March, 2023]
    • #67 
    • #176 
    Psychology
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #37 
    • #80 
    Social Sciences
    NTU Rankings by Subject
    [Published 11 July, 2023]
    • #46 
    • #101 
    Social Sciences
    THE World University Rankings by Subject
    [Published 19 October, 2023]
    • #32 
    • #102 
    Sociology
    URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
    [Published 22 July, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for Texas A&M University

Engineering MONEY: Best Colleges for Engineering Majors
#6 
Engineering
Business URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#16 
Business
Agriculture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#19 
Agriculture
Mathematics NTU Rankings by Subject
#20 
Mathematics
Geology QS World University Rankings By Subject
#35 
Natural Sciences
Architecture URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#39 
Architecture, Building & Planning
Computer Science NTU Rankings by Subject
#42 
Computer Science
Economics URAP University Ranking by Academic Performance - By Field
#43 
Social Studies & Humanities
Law US News: Best Grad Schools (US)
#46 
Law
Education GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#50 
Education

About Texas A&M University

PROS

  • It’s a small university, so you’re more likely to get to know the people around you.
  • The university’s diverse population helps foreign students feel at home.

CONS

  • The Greek Life culture at A&M is pretty intense.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1876
Telephone:
(979) 845-3211
Address:
JKW Administration Building Suite 100
77843-12, College Station
USA
Website:
https://www.tamu.edu/
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FAQ

Texas A&M University ranks #32 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1924 universities in USA.

Texas A&M University ranks #1 in College Station in our meta ranking.

Texas A&M University is listed in THE World University Rankings, QS World University Rankings, QS Employability Rankings, THE Global Employability University Ranking, US News Best National Universities, THE World Reputation Rankings and more. See all 49 rankings of Texas A&M University.

Texas A&M University achieved #14 in The Princeton Review: Top 50 Best Value Colleges (Public Schools). This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Texas A&M University.

Texas A&M University achieved the highest ranking for Engineering. It is ranked #3 in QS World University Rankings By Subject (Engineering - Petroleum). See all subject rankings for Texas A&M University.

A large number of university rankings include surveys among academics on reputation. In our meta ranking of 112 university rankings Texas A&M University ranks #1 among universities in College Station and #32 among universities in USA. See all rankings of Texas A&M University.

In our meta ranking Texas A&M University ranks #32 among all universities in USA and Stanford University ranks #1. Apart from rankings you may also want to see the ratings from students who attended the universities.