Texas A&M enrolled 178 National Merit Scholars in the fall 2018 semester, which ranked No.3 among all public universities and No. 7 overall.

FIRE's designation makes Texas A&M one of only 45 universities nationwide that have brought written policies fully in line with the First Amendment.

Texas A&M ranked 19th among all U.S. research universities, based on total expenditures of more than $905.4 million.

Animation Career Review ranked Texas A&M No. 7 among public schools and colleges and No. 21 among public and private programs nationally in its 2018 game design school rankings.