TAMIU

TAMIU, or Texas A&M International University, is a public research university located in Laredo, Texas. It was established in 1960 as a branch campus of Texas A&M University and gained full university status in 1972. TAMIU is known for its diverse student body, with over 20% of its students being international, reflecting the university's commitment to global education.

The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines, including business, engineering, health sciences, and the arts and sciences. TAMIU is particularly renowned for its College of Business, which is ranked among the top business schools in the nation. The university also has a strong focus on research, with numerous research centers and institutes dedicated to areas such as energy, health, and the environment.

TAMIU is located in the Rio Grande Valley, a region known for its cultural diversity and economic growth. The university's location allows it to attract students from across the United States and around the world, enhancing its global perspective. The campus is known for its modern facilities, including the state-of-the-art University Center, which houses administrative offices, classrooms, and a library.

The university's athletic program, the Roadrunners, competes in the Sun Belt Conference. TAMIU has a strong tradition of athletic excellence, with numerous championships and notable alumni in various sports. The university also places a strong emphasis on student development, with a variety of clubs, organizations, and extracurricular activities available to students.

TAMIU is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctoral degrees. The university is a member of the Texas State University System and is committed to providing high-quality education to its students.