Texas A&M University

College Station, Texas
Public University
Founded 1876

Texas A&M is a major public research university with strong commercialization in agriculture, energy, and defense technologies.

$1.4B
R&D (FY2024)
$37.0M
Business-Funded R&D

Research and Commercialization Data

Total R&D Expenditures

1131119712621328139420202021202220232024
5-Year Change: 23.3%
Avg: 1220.6
  • Research spending (FY2024): $1.4B total, of which $37.0M was funded by business. NSF National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics NSF reporting unit: Texas A&M U., College Station and Health Science Center.
  • Texas A&M does not publish annual tech transfer figures (disclosures, licenses, startups, licensing revenue) that we could find.

Research Focus Areas

Agriculture & Veterinary Science

Crop science, animal health, and food safety

College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Energy & Petroleum Engineering

Oil, gas, and renewable energy

Harold Vance Department of Petroleum Engineering

Defense & Aerospace

Military technology and aerospace systems

College of Engineering

Notable Spinouts

Programs & Resources

Tech Transfer Office

Texas A&M Innovation (Texas A&M University System)

IP Portfolio Available

AgricultureEnergyDefense

Platform: Custom

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Services Offered

  • •IP management
  • •Licensing
  • •Startup support
  • •Industry partnerships

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