Texas A&M Engineering Academy at TCC
What is the Texas A&M Engineering Academy?
The Engineering Academy at TCC offers you the chance to earn a bachelor's degree in engineering from Texas A&M University College of Engineering by enrolling at TCC and Texas A&M at the same time.
You are co-enrolled at both schools as you work toward your degree.
Attend an In-person Information Session
Join a representative from Texas A&M to learn more about the Texas A&M Engineering Academy at TCC.
You must register to attend.
| Dates | Times | Location | Link to Register |
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| January 27 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for January 27 session |
| January 28 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for January 28 session |
| February 19 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for February 19 session |
| March 10 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for March 10 session |
| March 11 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for March 11 session |
| April 14 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for April 14 session |
| April 15 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for April 15 session |
| May 5 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for May 5 session |
| May 6 | 6:30–7:30 p.m. | South Campus, SETC Building, Room 1306 | Register for May 6 session |
Attend a Virtual Information Session
Join a representative from Texas A&M to learn more about the Texas A&M Engineering Academy at TCC.
You must register to attend.
Where & When
The information sessions are hosted on Zoom.
All sessions are from 6–7:30 p.m.
2025 Spring/Summer Schedule
| Dates | Links to Register |
|---|---|
| January 7 | Register for January 7 session |
| January 15 | Register for January 15 session |
| January 30 | Register for January 30 session |
| February 13 | Register for February 13 session |
| February 25 | Register for February 25 session |
| March 6 | Register for March 6 session |
| March 18 | Register for March 18 session |
| March 26 | Register for March 26 session |
| April 8 | Register for April 8 Session |
| April 17 | Register for April 17 Session |
| April 24 | Register for April 24 Session |
| May 6 | Register for May 6 Session |
| May 15 | Register for May 15 Session |
| May 27 | Register for May 27 Session |
| June 3 | Register for June 3 Session |
| June 12 | Register for June 12 Session |
Why is it a good opportunity?
- Choose from 22 Texas A&M engineering degree programs, including computer science
- Enter a high-demand career field with potential for salary growth
- Save money by taking foundational courses at TCC
- Take math and science courses at TCC where the smaller student-faculty ratio allows you to connect more closely with your professors
- Participate in student activities and organizations at both institutions.
See Texas A&M Engineering Academy: Benefits to learn more.
How does it work?
You are co-enrolled at TCC and Texas A&M for the program.
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Start at TCC South Campus
Take your math, science, and core curriculum courses at TCC South Campus.
Plus, take an engineering course taught by Texas A&M faculty each semester.
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Finish at the Texas A&M Campus
Transition as a full-time student to Texas A&M University after 1 to 2 years at TCC.
Finish your engineering degree in College Station, Texas.
Want to know more? See Texas A&M Engineering Academy Terms and Conditions: Requirements and Additional Information
Concerned about the move from TCC to Texas A&M?
Learn about Texas A&M resources that can help you: Texas A&M Engineering Academy Transition FAQ
Am I eligible?
Math Requirements
You must meet the Pre-Calculus or Calculus I readiness requirements with any of the following:
Exam Scores
If you are a First-Time-in-College-Student:
- Submit your SAT Math Score (600 or higher) or ACT Math Score (25 or higher) and take the ALEKS PPL Assessment, TCC's math placement test, to be considered ready for Pre-Calculus or Calculus I
College Credit
- Provide your current college transcript(s) to show credit for Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, or Calculus I with a grade of A, B, or C
Standardized Exams (Prior Learning Assessment)
- Submit your Advanced Placement (AP) or College Level Exam Program (CLEP) math scores
Other Requirements
You must:
- Be a first-time, full-time, or continuing education student
- Have earned a high school diploma or equivalent
- Be TSI-ready in Reading and Writing
- Not be a current or former Texas A&M student
- Not already have a bachelor's degree
For details, see Texas A&M Engineering Academy: Tarrant County College—Prequalification Requirements
How much does it cost?
TCC and Texas A&M handle your tuition and fees separately.
TCC will bill you based on the number of credit hours you take at TCC.
- See TCC Tuition & Fees and Financial Aid.
Texas A&M will also bill you based on the number of credit hours you take at Texas A&M.
How do I apply?
- Apply to TCC
- Become a TCC student
- Submit the Texas A&M Engineering Academy Prequalification Form
- Fill out the Texas A&M application after you are prequalified
- Submit your application and supporting documents by the deadline: June 15, 2025
For details, see Texas A&M Engineering Academy:
Contact
South Campus
Tamesha Hilliard-Daniels
Director of Academic Affairs
817-515-4206
TAMU-engineering@tccd.edu
Updated January 09, 2025