Undergraduate Student Admissions

Incoming Freshman Admissions

Interested students must submit their application, along with required materials through ApplyTexas or The Coalition. A full list of program requirements can be found on each degree program page. Interested in applying? Reach out to one of our friendly and helpful undergraduate recruiting coordinators to set up an appointment.

Change of Major Admissions

Current Texas A&M University students looking to transfer into our department through a change of major must make a request to the major you want to transfer into by submitting a change of major request form. It is essential to review the requirements before submitting a change of major request. Those requirements can be found on the Change of Major form specific to your degree. You can find application deadlines and Change of Major Forms for our College on the Texas A&M Undergraduate Studies website.

Transfer Student Admissions

If you’re looking to transfer into one of our competitive programs from another university or community college, please refer to the following requirements and visit admissions.tamu.edu/apply/transfer for information on how to apply.

Transfer to Biological and Agricultural Engineering

Please review the policies and procedures for external applicants.

Please review the policies and procedures for internal change of curriculum students at Texas A&M.

These policies and procedures refer to all students who request a transfer into the Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering, including those from General Studies, other TAMU departments inside or outside the College of Engineering, as well as all students from other universities and junior colleges including Blinn College.

Please read the information listed at the policies and procedures site above carefully. In that document:

• The first document includes information for students who are outside of Texas A&M wishing to apply as a transfer student. You will need to submit an application through ApplyTexas in order for the department to review your file. Please visit the Admissions website for more information on external transfers.
• The second document includes information for all internal students at Texas A&M University, including TAMUG. If you decide to pursue a change of major to BAEN, you will need to submit an application through the new university change of curriculum process.  If accepted, your major will automatically be changed in Howdy.

Transfer to Agricultural Systems Management

If you decide to pursue a change of major to AGSM, you will need to submit an application through the new university change of curriculum process. If accepted, your major will automatically be changed in Howdy. Please review this website for information on change of major requirements.

Transfer Partnerships

With the cost of higher education on the rise, we continue to provide students with affordable and accessible pathways to a college degree. To help us meet our land-grant mission, we are excited to announce new transfer partnerships with Angelina College. To transfer from Angelina College into one of our programs, students must have the program-specific transfer GPA and have completed at least 60 hours of transferable coursework. More information about these transfer partnerships can be found on the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences website.

Graduate Student Admissions

Interested graduate students must submit their application, along with required materials through the Texas A&M University EngineeringCAS. A full list of program requirements can be found on each degree program page.

International Students

Official TOEFL scores are required for international applicants. Official scores must be sent by ETS directly to Texas A&M University using the school code: 6003. Visit the Graduate and Professional School website for a list of requirements, exemptions, and other useful information regarding the TOEFL/IELTS Exams.

Academic Advising

In the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences we have aligned our academic advising to better support students during their time at Texas A&M University. We have assembled a diverse and knowledgeable advisor community dedicated to providing our students with high-quality academic advising services. If you are a current student and have questions about your coursework, degree program or progress toward graduation, we encourage you to reach out to one of the advisors in SCTS Advising Center.