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Arch H. Aplin III ’80 Department of Marketing

Enduring Ideas for Consumers, Firms, and Society

Meet the Team

Our goal is to foster excellence in our students through scholarship and teaching. As a source of innovation, the Aplin Department of Marketing creates a unique environment that promotes creative thought, knowledge production, and insight into the field. Our mission is to advance marketing scholarship through world-class education and research initiatives. The marketing major reflects these objectives through in-depth coverage of marketing concepts, tools, and techniques in the courses.

Email: marketing@mays.tamu.edu
Phone: 979-845-5861
Location:
220 Wehner Building
4112 TAMU
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-4353

Meet the Team

Our Department Rankings

Our award-winning faculty members emphasize excellence while delivering cutting edge knowledge that includes real-world, project-based approaches and supports universal learning. The Aplin Department of Marketing is consistently ranked for its excellence in research, teaching, and service.

#10
Undergraduate Marketing Program (Public)

U.S News & World Report, 2026

#1
Online Master’s in Business (Public)

U.S. News & World Report, 2026

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Degree Programs

Our marketing programs prepare students to become critical thinkers, innovators, and strategy-driven marketers who can utilize their communication skills and global awareness to solve some of the world’s challenging problems.

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Centers and Institutes

Our Centers & Institutes offer coursework, career management, internships, and leadership activities for students. By combining scholars and industry professionals with our student body, you can be a part of the system that is changing the way business is taught and practiced.

Latest Department News

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New research suggests understanding how people respond differently to artificial intelligence could help organizations build more effective AI strategies.

Hari Sridhar (center) with Mays colleagues researching AI strategy and return on AI.

Mays researchers and collaborators are building the strategic frameworks for how firms actually profit from AI.

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Leading Research

Our faculty members are internationally renowned scholars in the broad areas of strategy, consumer behavior, and quantitative modeling. Research by our faculty members have been widely cited in the news media such as the Financial Times, CNN, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.

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Financial Aid

The Department of Marketing awards scholarships to currently enrolled marketing students based on academic performance and student involvement. Marketing scholarship applications are posted and accepted during the spring semester. The marketing scholarship application is through the University Wide Scholarship Application.