The Texas A&M University College of Engineering offers several graduate degrees, undergraduate degrees and certificates through our 15 departments. Explore career field opportunities to find the best degree program for you. To see courses required for all degrees offered at Texas A&M, visit the Texas A&M University Course Catalog.
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Texas A&M’s aerospace engineering degrees prepare students for careers in aviation, defense and space exploration. From undergraduate fundamentals to Ph.D.-level research, students gain expertise in areas like aerodynamics, propulsion and autonomous flight. Graduates often work at NASA, SpaceX, Lockheed Martin, or in commercial aerospace sectors. The department emphasizes innovation in both air and space systems, pushing the boundaries of flight and exploration.
Biological and Agricultural Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in biological and agricultural engineering
- Master of Science in biological and agricultural engineering
- Master of Engineering in biological and agricultural engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in biological and agricultural engineering
- Doctor of Engineering in biological and agricultural engineering
This department merges biology, engineering and environmental sciences to address global challenges in food production, water quality and sustainability. Students studying biological and agricultural engineering gain hands-on experience solving problems in bioprocessing, soil and water conservation, and agricultural systems. Graduates often pursue roles in environmental consulting, bioenergy, agricultural tech or government agencies. Advanced degrees also open pathways in academic research and policy.
Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical engineering at Texas A&M blends engineering with medical science to create devices, diagnostics and systems that improve human health. Students can specialize in areas like biomaterials, biomechanics or medical imaging. Career opportunities span across healthcare technology firms, research labs and the medical device industry. Dual degree options, like the M.Eng./MBA, provide unique pathways to leadership in biomedical innovation.
Students in chemical engineering explore how to design and operate processes that transform raw materials into valuable products, such as fuels, pharmaceuticals and polymers. The program also includes an option in safety engineering for those focused on industrial hazard prevention. Graduates work in industries like energy, biotechnology or manufacturing, often in roles involving process design, quality control or R&D. The Ph.D. program prepares students for academic and high-level research careers.
Texas A&M offers comprehensive degrees in both civil and environmental engineering, addressing infrastructure development, water resources, transportation and sustainability. Undergraduate and graduate students learn how to design bridges, manage urban development and improve environmental systems. Careers span government agencies, engineering consulting firms and environmental nonprofits. The department is known for combining technical rigor with public impact.
Computer Science and Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in computer science
- Bachelor of Science in computer engineering
- Bachelor of Arts in computing
- Minor in computer science
- Minor in game design and development
- Master of Computer Science
- Master of Science in computer science
- Master of Science in computer engineering
- Master of Engineering in computer engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in computer science
- Doctor of Philosophy in computer engineering
This department offers robust degrees in computer science and computer engineering, with options in software development, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and gaming. Students can also pursue computing through a liberal arts lens with the B.A. in Computing. Careers range from software engineering and data science to research and systems design. Advanced degrees position graduates for roles in academia, national labs or tech leadership.
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electrical and computer engineering students develop skills in circuit design, embedded systems, robotics and communications technology. With programs from B.S. to Ph.D., the department supports careers in semiconductors, defense, telecommunications and more. Students benefit from hands-on labs and research in areas like energy systems, signal processing and machine learning. It’s a foundation for high-tech innovation and leadership.
Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution
- Bachelor of Arts in information technology service management
- Bachelor of Science in electronic systems engineering technology
- Bachelor of Science in industrial distribution
- Bachelor of Science in manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology
- Bachelor of Science in multidisciplinary engineering technology
- Minor in embedded systems integration
- Minor in technical sales
- Master of Industrial Distribution
- Master of Engineering technical management
- Master of Science in engineering technology
This department focuses on applying engineering principles to solve real-world industrial challenges. Degree programs like electronic systems, industrial distribution, and manufacturing engineering prepare students for roles in supply chain management, automation and sales engineering. Graduate programs offer leadership training in technical management and industrial distribution. The department is ideal for students seeking practical, tech-driven business careers.
Industrial and Systems Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering
- Bachelor of Science in data engineering
- Accelerated degree: Bachelor of Science in industrial engineering and Master of Public Health
- Accelerated Bachelor of Science and Master of Science in finance
- Minor in industrial engineering
- Master of Science in industrial engineering
- Master of Engineering in industrial engineering
- Master of Science in engineering management
- Doctor of Philosophy in industrial engineering
Industrial and systems engineering students learn to optimize processes, systems and resources across manufacturing, healthcare and logistics industries. Degrees at all levels include specializations in data analytics, systems modeling and engineering management. Careers include operations research, supply chain optimization and decision science. Accelerated degrees allow students to pair engineering with public health or finance.
Materials Science and Engineering
Students in this department study the structure, properties and performance of materials—from metals and ceramics to polymers and nanomaterials. The program equips graduates to develop new materials for use in energy, aerospace, electronics and biomedical devices. Career paths include R&D, manufacturing and materials consulting. Graduate degrees emphasize research and innovation at the atomic and molecular scale.
Mechanical engineering covers a broad range of topics including thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, robotics and mechanical design. Students are prepared for careers in automotive, aerospace, energy and consumer products. The department emphasizes innovation, with opportunities for hands-on projects, internships and research.
Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Bachelor of Science in interdisciplinary engineering
- Bachelor of Science in architectural engineering
- Combined degree: Bachelor of Science in interdisciplinary engineering and Master of Public Health
- Bachelor of Science in interdisciplinary engineering with a specialization in automotive engineering
- Minor in engineering project management
- Master of Engineering in engineering (subsea engineering)
- Master of Engineering in engineering for transportation professionals
- Master of Engineering in engineering and Doctor of Medicine combined degree program
- Master of Science in interdisciplinary engineering
- Doctor of Engineering in engineering
- Doctor of Philosophy in interdisciplinary engineering
This department offers flexible programs that blend engineering disciplines, ideal for students with diverse technical interests. Options include architectural and automotive engineering, as well as public health integration. Graduate programs explore niche areas like subsea engineering or engineering for transportation professionals. Graduates often pursue roles that cross traditional boundaries, including policy, infrastructure and specialized design.
Nuclear engineering students study the principles of nuclear reactions and radiation for applications in energy, medicine and national defense. The program includes minors in radiological health, preparing students for safety and health careers. Graduates work in nuclear power plants, regulatory agencies and medical imaging companies. The Ph.D. program supports advanced research in reactor design, fuel cycles and radiation shielding.
This department focuses on the design and analysis of systems and structures that operate in the ocean environment. Students study marine hydrodynamics, offshore energy, coastal resilience and underwater robotics. Careers include roles with energy companies, maritime design firms and coastal engineering consultancies. Graduate degrees support research in ocean renewable energy and marine system innovation.
Texas A&M’s petroleum engineering degrees prepare students to explore, extract and produce oil and gas efficiently and sustainably. Students learn reservoir engineering, drilling operations and production optimization. Graduates work in energy companies, service providers and research institutions. The program also emphasizes innovation in carbon capture, unconventional resources and energy transition technologies.