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Bryan / College Station (B/CS) Community

Texas A&M University is located in College Station, Texas. Together with its neighbor city, Bryan, the Bryan/College Station area is a vital community of more than 130,000 people. The community offers many amenities of a metropolitan area in a more relaxed, college-town atmosphere. The cost of living in B/CS is comparatively low.

The climate is conducive to outdoor recreation activities year-round. Persons interested in organized biking, rock-climbing, running, and other sports will enjoy the area. The University has a state-of-the-art recreational sports complex for student use and a complete schedule of Big 12 Conference collegiate sporting events. A variety of cultural activities, including ballet, classical music, and jazz, are organized by the University. The community offers a comfortable quality of life without the attendant problems of congested urban areas.

If there is something you cannot find here, Houston is only an hour and 15-minute drive away. The state capital of Austin, with its renowned live music scene, is less than 2 hours to the west, and the historic Gulf Coast town of Galveston is about 2 hours to the south. The Dallas/Forth Worth metroplex and San Antonio are also within easy driving distance (approximately 3 hours). Geographically, Bryan/College Station lies at the center of a triangle connecting Houston, Dallas, and Austin.

Map of Texas showing that Dallas, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio are all less than 200 miles from College Station

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