Texas A&M University is a public research university located in College Station, Texas. Founded in 1876, it is one of the largest universities in the United States and is known for its strong emphasis on engineering, agriculture, and military training. The university is a member of the Association of American Universities and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus is home to a diverse student body and features various facilities, including libraries, laboratories, and recreational areas. Texas A&M is also recognized for its vibrant student life, which includes numerous clubs, organizations, and traditions, such as the Aggie Ring and the Midnight Yell.