700 University Blvd.
Kingsville, TX 78363

Texas A&M University Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas, and opened in 1925, though first chartered in 1917. In 1989, the Texas School became a member of the Texas A&M University System. Texas A&M University Kingsville sits on a 250-acre campus, made up of more than 80 buildings. The Texas school's farm is located nearby with 545 acres of land.

Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees from Texas A&M University Kingsville are accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The Texas school's academic programs are available to students through seven colleges, including more than 50 bachelor's degrees from 52 fields of study, as well as more than 60 master's degrees from 39 areas of study.

The art and sciences college is the largest and most diverse college, while the Texas A&M University Kingsville College of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Human Sciences is known worldwide for developing the Rio Star grapefruit. The engineering college offers students the only accredited general industrial technology program by the National Association of Industrial Technology in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico. All programs offered by the education college at Texas A&M University Kingsville are accredited by the Texas State Board for Educator Certification.

The Texas school offers students more than 100 different organizations, including the South Texan, which is the student newspaper, and KTAI radio, the only radio station in Kingsville, Texas. Recreational sports available to students at Texas A&M University Kingsville include flag football and basketball.

Quick Facts:

The student-to-faculty ratio at Texas A&M University Kingsville is 16-to-1. More than 70 percent of faculty hold doctoral degrees.

More than 6,000 students attend Texas A&M University Kingsville, representing more than 35 states and more than 43 countries.

The student body at the Texas school is 53 percent men and 47 percent women.

At Texas A&M University Kingsville, 82 percent of students are undergraduates.

The ethnic breakdown of students at Texas A&M University Kingsville is 62 percent Hispanic, 27 percent white and 5 percent black. International students make up six percent of the student body.

Texas A&M University Kingsville is located 40 miles from Corpus Christi, Texas and 120 miles north of the border to Mexico.

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