Texas A&M University-Central Texas

Texas A&M University-Central Texas is a public four-year institution located in Killeen, Texas, in a rural fringe setting. The university enrolls 3,014 students (IPEDS 2023) and serves a student population that includes a significant number of military-affiliated students given the proximity to Fort Cavazos, one of the largest active-duty military installations in the United States.

The university offers a range of associate-level programs including Aviation/Airway Management and Operations, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, and Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew. These programs are designed to provide career-focused training in high-demand technical and healthcare fields.

Killeen is located in Bell County in central Texas, approximately 65 miles north of Austin. Texas A&M University-Central Texas is part of the Texas A&M University System and provides accessible higher education to students in the central Texas region, with particular emphasis on serving military personnel, veterans, and their families.