The Texas A&M University at Galveston provides maritime, marine biology, ocean engineering, and coastal environmental programs along with specialized research tied to Gulf Coast industries. The university combines undergraduate education with hands-on maritime and marine training.

AGENCY HEAD
Col. Michael E. Fossum — VP & Chief Operating Officer
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $42,054,032 | $42,090,981 |
| General Revenue | $37,940,795 | $37,977,744 |
| GR – Dedicated | $4,093,237 | $4,093,237 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $20,000 | $20,000 |
| Number of FTEs | 418.1 | 418.1 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the Texas A&M University at Galveston
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Higher Education | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Higher Education | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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