Texas A&M University

What Texas A&M University does

Texas A&M University-Texarkana (TAMUT) is a public regional four-year university and constituent member of the Texas A&M University System, operating from a 400-acre lakefront campus in Texarkana, Texas that serves the four-state Ark-La-Tex region where Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma converge. The institution enrolls approximately 3,000 students across 50-plus degree programs delivered through three academic colleges (Arts, Sciences, and Education; Business, Engineering, and Technology; Nursing, Health, and Human Services) plus an Honors College, with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio supporting a small-college experience.

The university's core academic product spans on-campus residential instruction and a 23-program fully online portfolio structured around six annual start dates and 8-week accelerated courses. Delivery infrastructure relies on the Canvas LMS, Microsoft 365, Banner SIS, and a campus-wide Eagle WiFi network, with a dedicated Technology Innovation and Digital Education (TIDE) unit and an Eagle Learning Center supporting online learners. Specialized capabilities include an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) training and research program and a new Anita and Truman Arnold College of Business supported by an endowed deanship.

TAMUT's revenue model is multi-stream and characteristic of public regional universities: statutory tuition and mandatory fees set by the Texas Legislature form the core, supplemented by private donations and endowment campaigns, government grants (notably a $5M Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant), and capital fundraising for athletic facilities. Go-to-market combines regional recruiter outreach (Dallas, Houston, Tyler, Mount Vernon territories), community college transfer articulation agreements, and an employer partnership network exceeding 80 organizations that deliver 25-33% tuition discounts as a workforce development channel. Customer segments include first-time-in-college, transfer, graduate, international, military/veteran, adult learners, and corporate partner employees, with 86% of students receiving financial aid.

Name

Texas A&M University

Legal name

Texas A&M University Texarkana

Website

https://tamut.edu

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a public regional four-year university in the Texas A&M University System, serving approximately 3,000 students in the Ark-La-Tex region through on-campus and 23 fully online degree programs, with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio and an 80-plus employer partnership network for workforce development.

Ownership category

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Product category

Higher Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

General Liberal Arts Colleges (EDAHACAA)

Keywords

• Higher education services
• Online degree programs
• Workforce development training
• Undergraduate graduate education
• Community college transfer pathways

Headquarters

HQ city

Texarkana

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Primary revenue stream from tuition and mandatory fees including statutory tuition, designated tuition, student center fee, recreation sport fee, student health fee, intercollegiate athletic fee, university services fee, differential tuition, and web/distance education fee
2. Private Donations and Gifts: Annual fund campaigns, endowed scholarships, estate gifts, memorial donations, and general donations supporting students, faculty, academic programs, libraries, and facilities
3. Athletic Complex Development: Capital fundraising for new athletic facilities including baseball, softball, and tennis programs
4. Defense Economic Grants: Grant funding from Texas Office of the Governor for workforce development and advanced manufacturing training programs

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Texas A&M University-Texarkana is a public regional four-year university that delivers undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs across three academic colleges in business, engineering, education, nursing, and liberal arts. It provides both on-campus residential instruction and 23 fully online degree programs, supported by comprehensive student services including financial aid, veteran services, academic advising, and 21 NAIA intercollegiate athletic programs. The university serves approximately 3,000 students with a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

Product overview

Texas A&M University-Texarkana (TAMUT) is a comprehensive regional four-year university within the Texas A&M University System. It offers a portfolio of educational products/services including 23 100% online degree programs across high-demand fields (business, healthcare, education, technology, leadership), on-campus undergraduate and graduate programs, and professional education via its School of Professional Education and Community Engagement (PECE). The university operates three academic colleges: the College of Arts, Sciences, and Education; the College of Business, Engineering, and Technology; and the College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services, plus an Honors College. With approximately 3,000 students and a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio, TAMUT delivers flexible learning experiences via 100% online, hybrid, and face-to-face modalities, with six annual start dates.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• On-Campus Baccalaureate and Graduate Degree Programs More than 50 on-campus undergraduate and graduate degree programs delivered in residence across three academic colleges (Arts, Sciences, and Education; Business, Engineering, and Technology; Nursing, Health, and Human Services) plus the Honors College, serving traditional college students seeking a residential campus experience.
• TAMUT Online Degree Programs 23 fully online undergraduate and graduate degree programs across business, healthcare, education, technology, and leadership fields, designed for working adults and non-traditional students with six annual start dates, 8-week accelerated courses, and a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
• NAIA Intercollegiate Athletic Programs 21 intercollegiate sports programs competing at the NAIA level, including baseball, softball, tennis, and other sports, providing student-athletes with competitive athletics alongside their academic experience.
• Certificate Programs Standalone certificate programs providing targeted professional credentials in specialized fields, available to students and working professionals seeking shorter-form skill development.
• School of Professional Education and Community Engagement (PECE) Programs Professional education and community engagement programs delivered through PECE, serving adult and executive learners with workforce-aligned continuing education offerings.

Named customers9 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles7 records

Technology focussed No

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Feature4 records

Partnerships

24 partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• CDI Contractors, LLCminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 11 June 2026Educational partnership allowing CDI employees to receive discounted tuition on coursework at Texas A&M University-Texarkana as workforce development benefit.
• Texana BankminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 8 May 2026New academic partnership allowing Texana Bank employees to take courses at the university at a discounted rate through Memorandum of Understanding signing.
• Ark-Tex Council of Governments (ATCOG)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 15 April 2026ATCOG received $5 million Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant from Texas Office of the Governor to support Red River Army Depot's advanced manufacturing modernization. A&M-Texarkana collaborates on regional training capacity expansion and production capabilities for weapon-system components. ATCOG administers the grant funding distributed among university, Texarkana College, and Red River Army Depot.
• Red River Army DepotcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 April 2026Defense installation receiving $5M grant for UAS training, production, and battery development. A&M-Texarkana provides workforce development and technical research as part of collaboration to strengthen US military UAS capabilities.
• Texarkana Regional Arts & Humanities Council (TRAHC)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 22 October 2025Community partnership allowing qualifying TRAHC employees to receive discounted tuition rates at A&M-Texarkana.
• Texarkana Resources for the Disabled, Inc.minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 18 September 2025Community partnership with nonprofit organization enabling employees to receive discounted tuition for workforce development.
• Texarkana CollegecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducational/non-profit partner with reciprocal benefits: 33% tuition discount for employees, no application fee, and First Flight benefit (first class free). Collaboration on $5M defense grant for advanced manufacturing training.
• CHRISTUS St. Michael Health SystemminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare system partner with employee tuition discount program supporting healthcare workforce development in the region.
• Cooper Tire & Rubber CompanyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerManufacturing company partner with employee tuition discount benefit supporting workforce training and development.
• AR-TX REDIcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCommunity partner organization with 33% tuition discount for non-profit/governmental employees and 25% for private sector employees. REDI-Set-Move remote worker program participants also eligible.
• Wadley Regional Medical CenterminorGTM or Marketing PartnerHealthcare provider partner offering employee tuition discounts for workforce development and career advancement.
• Northeast Texas Community CollegecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity college partner with articulation agreements and transfer pathways enabling seamless student transfer to A&M-Texarkana.
• Panola CollegecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity college partner with articulation agreements enabling student transfer pathways to A&M-Texarkana degree programs.
• Tyler Junior CollegecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCommunity college partner with transfer pathway agreements for seamless student transition to A&M-Texarkana.
• Texarkana Independent School District (TISD)coreGTM or Marketing PartnerEducational partner ISD with employee tuition discount benefits (33%) and first class free benefit for employee professional development.
• Liberty-Eylau Independent School DistrictcoreGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional ISD partner with educational partnership benefits including tuition discounts for employee workforce development.
• University of Arkansas CossatotminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorArkansas community college partner enabling cross-state transfer pathways for students seeking four-year degrees.
• University of Arkansas Hope-TexarkanaminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorArkansas community college partner with articulation agreements for student transfer to A&M-Texarkana.
• TexAmericas CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerEconomic development organization partner supporting regional workforce development and economic growth in the Ark-La-Tex region.
• City of Texarkana, TexascoreGTM or Marketing PartnerMunicipal government partner with employee tuition discount benefits supporting city workforce development.
• City of Texarkana, ArkansasminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMunicipal government partner across state line with employee tuition discount program.
• Bowie County, TexascoreGTM or Marketing PartnerCounty government partner with employee tuition discount benefits for workforce development.
• Southwestern Electric Power Company (SWEPCO)minorGTM or Marketing PartnerUtility company partner with employee tuition discount program supporting workforce training.
• Workforce Solutions of Northeast TexascoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorWorkforce development organization partner connecting job seekers with educational opportunities through A&M-Texarkana programs.

Scale indicators13 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Texas A&M University-Commerce: Another regional 4-year member of the Texas A&M University System with a similar mix of undergraduate/graduate programs and East/North Texas footprint. Direct comparison as a constituent-system peer competing for similar transfer and online students.
• Texas A&M University-Kingsville: Regional 4-year Texas A&M System university with comparable enrollment scale (~6–7K), face-to-face and online delivery, and similar workforce-aligned program mix. Operates in the same system governance and accountability framework as TAMUT.
• Sam Houston State University: Public regional 4-year university in East Texas with comparable programs in business, education, and nursing, and a similar transfer-community-college pipeline. Closest non-system geographic competitor for East Texas students.
• Stephen F. Austin State University: Public regional 4-year East Texas university with residential campus, NAIA/NCAA athletics, and similar liberal arts and pre-professional programs. Directly competes for high school graduates in the East Texas recruitment corridor.
• University of Texas at Tyler: Public regional 4-year UT System university serving East Texas with comparable healthcare, business, and engineering programs. Competes with TAMUT for transfer students, nursing enrollment, and employer partnerships in the region.
• Lamar University: Public regional 4-year university located in Beaumont, Texas, with engineering, nursing, and business programs and a comparable transfer-pipeline model. Overlaps significantly in Southeast Texas employer partnership and online enrollments.
• Texas A&M International University: Texas A&M System regional university in Laredo with similar enrollment scale and bilingual/online programming. Shares system governance, accreditation, and operational benchmarks with TAMUT.
• University of Houston-Victoria: Public regional 4-year UH System university with a predominantly upper-division and graduate student body emphasizing business, education, and online programs. Similar tuition-discount partnership model with regional employers.
• Texas A&M University-San Antonio: Texas A&M System regional university serving the San Antonio metro with a comparable mix of undergraduate, transfer, and online programs. Closest TAMU System peer with respect to enrollment growth trajectory and partnership-driven enrollment.

Broad incumbents

• Texas State University: Larger public Texas regional university with broader program portfolio and stronger brand recognition across the state. Competes with TAMUT on affordability rankings and online program expansion while serving a wider student base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/tamutexarkana
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/TamuTTube
• Facebookfacebook.com/TAMUT.edu
• Instagraminstagram.com/tamutexarkana/?hl=en

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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