| Name |
Texas A&M International University |
| Address |
5201 University Boulevard
Laredo, TX 78041-1900 |
| Website |
http://www.tamiu.edu |
| Email |
enroll@tamiu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
6% |
| Percent Fraternity |
0% |
| Percent Sorority |
0% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
9% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
6% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (50%), apartments for married students (2%), apartment for single students (38%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (9%) |
| College Owned Singles |
60% |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
40% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
2 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
300 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
9% |
| Nearest Airport |
Laredo, Texas (2), San Antonio, TX (150) |
| Nearest Train |
N/A |
| Nearest Bus |
Laredo, TX (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
95% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
4,800 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Mariachi Festival, Primavera Mexicana, Sanchez Lecture Series, Dance Concerts, Medieval Festival, Hallowen Festival, Pre Exam Jam |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, marching band, music ensembles, student government, student newspaper, student film society |
| Num Organizations |
49 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Delta, Psi Chi, Sigma Tu Delta, Sigma Delta Pi, Pi Sigma Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi. |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Baptist Student Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ, Newman Club. |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Indian Students Association, Culturas, Club de Espanol Siglo XXI, COLORS, Alpha Psi Lambda, Club Alma Gitana |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Student Ambassadors, Art Club, Ballet Folklorico, Biology Club, Chamber Club, Criminal Justice Association, Drama Club, Environmental Protection Society, Film Club, Future Fitness and Sports Teachers, Gay and Straight Alliance, Guitar Club, Healthe and Fitness Club, Health Professions Society, History Club, Judo Club, Kickboxing Organization, Marketing Association, Music Club, Paintball Club, Political Science Association, Pre-Law Society, Psychology Club, Social Work Club, Star Club, Student Accounting Society, Students Coalition for Democracy and Human Rights, Student Systems Group, Tae Kwan Do, Twisters Dance Team |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Bridge (twice per long semester) |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
0% |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
0% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1970 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,334 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
17,790,229 |
| Application Deadline |
July 1 |
| Application Fee |
N/A |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
4,738 in-state, 12,988 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
6,500 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic |
| Career |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
90% |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Public and Private Schools, Law Enforcement Agencies, Social Service Agencies, Financial Institutions. |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
278,525 |
| Num Subscriptions |
5,459 |
| Num Microforms |
1,056,002 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,959 |
| Num Ebooks |
37,216 |
| Library Facilities |
Member of TexShare, state-wide resource sharing network; member of OCLC |
| Museums |
Planetarium |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
388 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
86 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
308 |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
400 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
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