TAMUG is a branch campus of Texas A&M University located in Galveston, specializing in marine and maritime studies. It offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs focused on the ocean.
Address: 200 Seawolf Parkway, 77554 Galveston, Texas, United States
Marine Biology, Marine Engineering Technology, Maritime Administration
Domains taught:
- Automation, Engineering, Life Sciences, Logistics, Marine Science
Diplomas*:
- Bachelor, Doctor, Master
Status:
- Public
Partnerships:
Branch campus of Texas A&M University. Home to Texas A&M Maritime Academy (part of the Corps of Cadets). Focus on marine and maritime education and research.
Research:
Research in marine biology, oceanography, coastal resilience, maritime transportation, and fisheries science.
Famous Alumnis:
N/A
International recognition**:
Number of staff***:
500
Current students***:
2300
Foreign students***:
2%
Cumulative former students***:
N/A
Pros
Specialized marine and maritime programs with resources of Texas A&M, coastal location for hands-on learning, includes a maritime academy.
Cons
Smaller campus with specialized focus, Galveston is a coastal city with hurricane risk.
Best For
Students passionate about marine biology, oceanography, maritime engineering, or maritime administration, seeking a specialized education with ties to a major research university.
- Aquaculture, Environmental Impact, Marine Ecosystems
*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”, “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.
**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale:
- known locally
- known locally and internationally
- is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
- is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications
***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.
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