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Honoring the past, shaping the future

Founded by the Morrill Act of 1862, Texas A&M University was created to serve. Today, we lead the way for health care in the 21st century by honoring our land-grant roots and keeping service at the core of our mission.
Professor demonstrating medical equipment to a student

We educate.

microscope and a light illuminating the slide

We innovate.

A medical student receiving his military commission. His parents putting his epaulets on his uniform

We serve.

Magnifying our reach through the power of many

Twenty-first century care demands collaboration. As the most comprehensive health science center in Texas, we're breaking down traditional silos and working together to transform health care in new ways and in new places.

Discovery and Innovation for the world

Every new challenge presents an opportunity for Aggies to blaze a trail, and in health care and medical research, those opportunities are vast. Our researchers are forging paths to discovery with a common goal in mind: improving human health.

Impact on the state, nation and world

 

Through a shared responsibility and steadfast commitment to transformational learning and discovery, we are uniquely positioned to solve the greatest challenges in health care for those here in Texas, across the country and around the globe.

State

With campus locations and clinical affiliates spanning the state, we are structured for impact. Our model acts as a conduit for community-based research, health education and disease prevention initiatives to improve lives within Texas’ 254 counties.

360K+

annual direct contacts made through community outreach and education

Nation

We’re the home for leaders who are developing solutions to the seemingly impossible problems facing health care in the United States. Our community of scholars are paving the way for smarter investments with greater returns and helping all Americans live better lives.

3,200

current health professions students ready to affect positive change across the United States

World

Our students, educators and innovators work across international boundaries to improve the health of populations. Multiple partnerships and agreements with universities throughout the world lay the groundwork for joint teaching, research and outreach programs. Students are also offered unique experiences to expand academic horizons through global mission trips.

475

patient encounters during a one-time, five-day interdisciplinary mission trip to Bolivia

With campus locations and clinical affiliates spanning the state, we are structured for impact. Our model acts as a conduit for community-based research, health education and disease prevention initiatives to improve lives within Texas’ 254 counties.

Shape of Texas with TAMHSC campuses, clinical locations, affiliates, community education and outreach marked

360K+

annual direct contacts made through community outreach and education

We’re the home for leaders who are developing solutions to the seemingly impossible problems facing health care in the United States. Our community of scholars are paving the way for smarter investments with greater returns and helping all Americans live better lives.

Shape of the continental United States

3,200

current health professions students ready to affect positive change across the United States

Our students, educators and innovators work across international boundaries to improve the health of populations. Multiple partnerships and agreements with universities throughout the world lay the groundwork for joint teaching, research and outreach programs. Students are also offered unique experiences to expand academic horizons through global mission trips.

Shape of a map of the world

475

patient encounters during a one-time, five-day interdisciplinary mission trip to Bolivia