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FOUNDED IN 1973

Since our establishment we have grown into a vibrant institution with a reputation for academic excellence and a dedication to student success.

Texas A&M University-Victoria offers more than 50 academic programs in addition to concentrations and certificates in the areas of business; education and health professions; liberal arts and social sciences; and natural and applied science. A&M-Victoria provides accredited face-to-face and online programs to students in the Gulf Coast region and beyond. Since its founding in 1973, A&M-Victoria has provided students with a quality higher education taught by talented faculty at a great value.

3,254 Students Enrolled

A&M-Victoria has 3254 students (2,425 undergraduates and 829 graduates) from 16 states and 7 countries. The student body is 65 percent female and 35 percent male.

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$8,767 Annual Tuition & Fees

(2025-2026 in-state undergraduate, 15 hours/semester)

Location

A regional hub 30 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico, Victoria is a town of 65,000 located about two hours from Houston, Austin, San Antonio and Corpus Christi. A&M-Victoria students are able to attend classes at the campus at 3007 N. Ben Wilson St, Victoria, TX, or online.

Academic Excellence

Several of A&M-Victoria’s academic degree programs have drawn top rankings from organizations including College Consensus, Intelligent.com and Research.com.

Our Accreditations

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SACSCOC Accredited

The Texas A&M University–Victoria is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award baccalaureate, masters, and specialist degrees.

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AACSB Accredited

A&M–Victoria has obtained the prestigious AACSB accreditation, which recognizes the university's excellence in business education and places it among the top institutions worldwide in terms of academic quality and rigor.

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ABET Accredited

This accreditation signifies the university's commitment to delivering high-quality education in the fields of engineering, computer science, and technology.

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CACREP Accredited

We have achieved the esteemed CACREP accreditation, which demonstrates the university's dedication to providing top-notch education and training in the field of counseling.

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CCNE Accredited

The baccalaureate degree in nursing is accredited by CCNE, the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.

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Affordability

A&M-Victoria offers some of the lowest tuition and fees in Texas, in addition to numerous scholarships and financial aid opportunities. More than $27 million in financial aid is awarded to students annually.

Athletics

A&M-Victoria fields teams in baseball, softball, men’s and women’s soccer, and men’s and women’s golf. The Jaguars are part of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics and the baseball, softball and soccer teams compete in the Red River Athletic Conference. The golf teams compete in the Association of Independent Institutions Conference.

Community Outreach

Computers & Connectivity

A&M-Victoria has 23 computer labs. In addition, computers are available for use in all residence halls and University Center, University Commons, University North, University South and the Northwest building. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout campus, including the residence halls.

Special Designations

The U.S. Department of Education has designated A&M-Victoria as a Hispanic-Serving Institution. Hispanics make up 40 percent of undergraduate enrollment.

Transfer Partnerships

A&M-Victoria welcomes students transferring from numerous accredited community colleges and universities, including Victoria College, Alvin Community College, Blinn College, Coastal Bend College, Houston Community College, Lone Star College and Wharton County Junior College.

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