Texas A&M University

---
aid: texas-a-m-university
name: Texas A&M University
description: >-
  Texas A&M University is a public land-grant research university in College
  Station, Texas, and the flagship of the Texas A&M University System. It is
  ranked #154 in the QS World University Rankings 2025. Its public developer
  footprint is led by the Texas A&M University System API Developer Portal
  (api-doc.sea.system.tamus.edu), which exposes gated enterprise services such
  as the UIN Services API behind subscription approval, alongside the publicly
  documented TAMU GeoServices geocoding/address API and an active library
  open-source ecosystem on GitHub (TAMULib) covering IIIF, DSpace, and Vireo
  ETD systems.
type: Index
position: Consumer
access: 3rd-Party
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/texas-a-m-university/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
tags:
  - Education
  - Higher Education
  - University
  - Research
  - Geocoding
  - Library
  - United States
created: '2026-06-03'
modified: '2026-06-03'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: texas-a-m-university:geoservices-geocode
    name: TAMU GeoServices Geocoding API
    description: >-
      Free geocoding, address normalization/standardization, and GIS data
      capture REST and SOAP API from TAMU GeoServices. Version 5 returns up to
      172 output fields; an API key (from the account profile) is required for
      all requests.
    humanURL: https://geoservices.tamu.edu/Services/Geocode/WebService/Details/
    baseURL: https://geoservices.tamu.edu/Api/Geocode/V5/
    tags: [ Geocoding, Geospatial, Address, GIS ]
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://geoservices.tamu.edu/Services/Geocode/WebService/Details/
      - type: SignUp
        url: https://geoservices.tamu.edu/Signup/
  - aid: texas-a-m-university:uin-services
    name: UIN Services API
    description: >-
      Texas A&M University System enterprise API to search/verify, create, and
      update Universal Identification Numbers (UIN). Access is gated: it
      requires registering an application, subscribing to UIN Proxy Services v3
      in the API Catalog, and approval by the System Enterprise Applications
      (SEA) DevOps group. Uses x-api-key authentication.
    humanURL: https://it.tamus.edu/uinmanager/api/
    tags: [ Identity, Enterprise, Gated ]
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://it.tamus.edu/uinmanager/api/
      - type: DeveloperPortal
        url: https://api-doc.sea.system.tamus.edu/
      - type: Authentication
        url: https://it.tamus.edu/uinmanager/api/
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.tamu.edu
  - type: DeveloperPortal
    url: https://api-doc.sea.system.tamus.edu/
  - type: GitHub
    url: https://github.com/tamu-edu
  - type: SourceCode
    url: https://github.com/TAMULib
  - type: LinkedIn
    url: https://www.linkedin.com/school/texas-a-m-university/
  - type: Plans
    url: plans/texas-a-m-university-plans-pricing.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/texas-a-m-university-rate-limits.yml
  - type: FinOps
    url: finops/texas-a-m-university-finops.yml
  - type: Review
    url: review.yml
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]