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Texas A&M Health Science Center
2014 Directory Page

8441 State Hwy 47, Clinical Building 1 - Suite 3100
College Station, TX 77840

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Mr. Jere Pederson

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Core Institutional Data

Directory information, response status and frequently used variables
State abbreviation Texas
FIPS state code Texas
Geographic region Southwest AZ NM OK TX
OPE Title IV eligibility indicator code Participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Sector of institution Public, 4-year or above
Level of institution Four or more years
Control of institution Public
Highest level of offering Doctor's degree
Undergraduate offering Undergraduate degree or certificate offering
Graduate offering Graduate degree or certificate offering
Highest degree offered Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Degree-granting status Degree-granting
Historically Black College or University No
Institution has hospital Yes
Institution grants a medical degree Yes
Tribal college No
Degree of urbanization (Urban-centric locale) Rural: Fringe
Institution open to the general public Institution is open to the public
Status of institution Active - institution active
Year institution was deleted from IPEDS Not applicable
Institution is active in current year Yes
Primarily postsecondary indicator Primarily postsecondary institution
Postsecondary institution indicator Active postsecondary institution
Postsecondary and Title IV institution indicator Title IV postsecondary institution
Reporting method for student charges, graduation rates, retention rates and student financial aid Student charges for full academic year and fall GR/SFA/retention rate cohort
Institutional category Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Carnegie Classification 2010: Basic Medical schools and medical centers
Carnegie Classification 2000 Other separate health profession schools
Land Grant Institution Not a Land Grant Institution
Multi-institution or multi-campus organization Institution is part of a multi-institution or multi-campus organization
Core Based Statistical Area (CBSA) College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area
CBSA Type Metropolitan or Micropolitan Metropolitan Statistical Area
Combined Statistical Area (CSA) Not applicable
Fips County code Brazos County, TX
Congressional district code TX, District 17
Data Feedback Report comparison group category created by NCES Medical schools and medical centers, public
Data Feedback Report - Institution submitted a custom comparison group No, institution did not submit a custom comparison group
New England City and Town Area (NECTA) Not applicable
Carnegie Classification 2010: Undergraduate Instructional Program Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Graduate Instructional Program Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Undergraduate Profile Not applicable, special focus institution
Carnegie Classification 2010: Enrollment Profile Majority graduate/professional
Carnegie Classification 2010: Size and Setting Not applicable, special focus institution
Frequently used fall enrollment variables
Institution size category 1,000 - 4,999
Response status information
Does institution have a tenure system

Offerings

Educational offerings, organization, admissions, services and athletic associations.

Admission considerations
Open admission policy Not applicable
Secondary school GPA Not applicable
Secondary school rank Not applicable
Secondary school record Not applicable
Completion of college-preparatory program Not applicable
Recommendations Not applicable
Formal demonstration of competencies Not applicable
Admission test scores Not applicable
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language Not applicable
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Not applicable
Award levels offered
Less than one year certificate Implied no
One but less than two years certificate Implied no
Associate's degree Implied no
Two but less than 4 years certificate Implied no
Bachelor's degree Yes
Postbaccalaureate certificate Implied no
Master's degree Yes
Post-master's certificate Yes
Other degree Implied no
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Yes
Doctor's degree - professional practice Yes
Doctor's degree - other Implied no
Calendar system, application fees, tuition plans, and enrollment levels offered
Calendar system Semester
Full-time undergraduate students are enrolled Yes
Full time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled No
Full-time graduate (not including doctor's professional practice) students are enrolled Yes
Part-time undergraduate students are enrolled No
Part time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students enrolled No
Part-time graduate (not including doctor's professional practice) students are enrolled Yes
Doctor's professional practice students are enrolled Yes
Doctor's professional practice students are enrolled in programs formerly designated as first-professional Yes
Any alternative tuition plans offered by institution No
Tuition guaranteed plan Implied no
Prepaid tuition plan Implied no
Tuition payment plan Implied no
Other alternative tuition plan Implied no
Tuition charge varies for in-district, in-state, out-of-state students Yes
Conference associations and other information
Member of National Athletic Association No
Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Implied no
Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Implied no
Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Implied no
Member of National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) Implied no
Member of National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA) Implied no
Member of other national athletic association not listed above Implied no
NCAA/NAIA member for football No
NCAA/NAIA conference number football Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for basketball No
NCAA/NAIA conference number basketball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for baseball No
NCAA/NAIA conference number baseball Not applicable
NCAA/NAIA member for cross country/track No
NCAA/NAIA conference number cross country/track Not applicable
Institutional control or affiliation
Institutional control or affiliation Public
Primary public control State
Secondary public control Implied no
Religious affiliation Not applicable
Non-traditional credits
Credit for life experiences Implied no
Advanced placement (AP) credits Implied no
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits Yes
Dual credit Implied no
Number of applications, admissions and enrollees
Fall reporting period for applicant and admissions Not applicable
Room and board charges
Full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus Not applicable
Institution provide on-campus housing No
Institution provides board or meal plan No
SAT and ACT test scores
Fall reporting period for SAT/ACT test scores Not applicable
Special learning opportunities and selected services
ROTC Implied no
ROTC - Army Implied no
ROTC - Navy Implied no
ROTC - Air Force Implied no
Study abroad Implied no
Weekend/evening college Implied no
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level) Implied no
Teacher certification: Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization Implied no
Teacher certification: Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization Implied no
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers. Implied no
None of the above special learning opportunities are offered Yes
Years of college-level work required Two
Academic/career counseling service Yes
Employment services for students Yes
Placement services for completers Implied no
On-campus day care for students' children Implied no
None of the above selected services are offered Implied no
Undergraduate programs or courses are offered via distance education Yes
Graduate programs or courses are offered via distance education Yes
Does not offer distance education opportunities Implied no
All programs offered completely via distance education No
Remedial services Implied no
Library facilities at institution Shared financial support for library
Types of educational offerings
Occupational Implied no
Academic Yes
Continuing professional Yes
Recreational or avocational Implied no
Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent Implied no
Secondary (high school) Implied no
Undergraduate students with disabilities: Fall 2013
Percent indicator of undergraduates formally registered as students with disabilities 3 percent or less