WHERE YOU BELONG

BECOME AN AGGIE BY THE SEA

 

Aggies by the Sea are charting a course to change the world. Whether above, below or on the water, our students are dedicated to discovering their part in driving our Blue Economy.

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UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS

We're committed to providing students opportunities to get a well-rounded education that prepares them to become leaders in their professions in their communities. That means a focus on service as well as academics, and experience tackling real-world problems alongside some of the world's top professors.

EXPLORE OUR UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

Explore and find your passion! Choose from our ocean-oriented fields of study:

 

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FOUNDATIONAL SCIENCES

  • B.S., University Studies - Oceans & One Health
    • Take your degree further! Earn your Life Science or Chemistry Texas Teaching Certificate (grade 7-12). Offered in partnership with the Texas A&M University School of Education & Human Development.

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LIBERAL STUDIES

  • B.A., Maritime Studies
  • B.S., University Studies - Tourism & Coastal Community Development

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MARINE BIOLOGY

  • B.S., M.S. & Ph.D., Marine Biology
    • Take your undergraduate degree further! Earn your Life Science Texas Teaching Certificate (grade 7-12). Offered in partnership with the Texas A&M University School of Education & Human Development.

  • B.S., Marine Fisheries

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MARINE & COASTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

  • B.S., Marine Sciences
    • Take your degree further! Earn your Chemistry or Physical Sciences Texas Teaching Certificate (grade 7-12). Offered in partnership with the Texas A&M University School of Education & Human Development.

  • B.S., Coastal Environmental Science & Society
    • Earn your Life Science or Physical Sciences Texas Teaching Certificate (grade 7-12). Offered in partnership with the Texas A&M University School of Education & Human Development.

  • Master of Marine Resources Management
  • Ph.D., Marine & Coastal Management & Science

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MARITIME BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

  • B.S., Maritime Business Administration

  • Master of Maritime Business Administration & Logistics
    (Ranked #1 Masters in Maritime Management Program in the U.S.)

  • Graduate Certificate in Maritime Business Administration

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MARITIME TRANSPORTATION

  • B.S., Marine Transportation
    • Summers @ Sea! Earn your degree and a Third Mate license (any gross tonnage upon oceans, steam, or motor vehicles).

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MARINE ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

  • B.S., Marine Engineering Technology

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DEGREES OFFERED THROUGH THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

  • B.S., Computer Science
  • B.S., Interdisciplinary Engineering
  • B.S & M.S., Ocean Engineering

LICENSE OPTION DEGREES

Texas A&M Maritime Academy students earn their U.S. Coast Guard license while completing one of several designated license option four-year bachelor’s degree programs at Texas A&M University at Galveston. Currently, out-of-state license option students pay a $300 per credit hour non-resident fee. A new tuition fee change, effective Sept. 1, 2024, will affect non-resident cadets from the following areas.

In-State: Will be considered in-state students and have the full $300 per credit hour fee reduced to $0.
  • Louisiana;
  • Mississippi;
  • Alabama;
  • Florida;
  • Puerto Rico; and
  • Panama 
In-Region: Will be considered in-region students and save $150 per credit hour, half of the fee, under the new system.
  • Arkansas;
  • New Mexico;
  • South Carolina;
  • North Carolina;
  • Georgia; and
  • Oklahoma
Visit our FAQ for additional information.

MEET OUR AGGIES BY THE SEA

Antero Aguilar '23 

Antero Aguilar '23

Marine Engineering Technology

"[Texas A&M at Galveston] is like a second home to me. I've met my closest friends here and it's given me the chance to grow through my leadership positions, hard work and dedication." 

Anna DeMotte '23

Anna DeMotte '23

Marine Biology

"I came to [Texas A&M] and all of a sudden, I had found my people."

Nick Dominique '22

Nick Dominique '22

Marine Biology

"Well the school's great because we have like a lot of opportunities for labs. We'll often take boat trips; mostly every semester I take a boat trip with some class or another."

CONNECT WITH US

Interested in Aggieland by the Sea? Send us an email with any questions you have about applying for undergraduate admissions. By submitting the Halda form or registering for any campus visits, you'll receive information about undergraduate admissions, invitations to special events, announcements, and how Texas A&M University Galveston Campus is a place to discover, learn and explore.

 

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