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One spark.
Limitless impact.

Since launching in 2021, ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Ignited: Boldly Shaping Tomorrow – the University’s campaign for impact – has inspired an era of unprecedented advancement in academics, athletics and national prominence. Thanks to more than 67,500 donors, volunteers and supporters, the campaign has exceeded its goal three years ahead of schedule, raising over $1.64 billion and becoming one of the largest campaigns in the history of private Texas universities.

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Creating an lasting legacy

Gifts made during the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Ignited campaign empower outstanding students, enrich teaching and research, and enhance our campus and community. Learn from students and faculty members about the kinds of long-term impact that ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ donors make through their generous gifts.

Key milestones

R1

Research One status in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

ACC

Historic support for ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Athletics’ entry into the Atlantic Coast Conference

200+

donors giving $1M+

37

new endowed faculty positions

554

new endowed scholarships and fellowships

59%

increase in undergraduate applications

1314 → 1404

average SAT score

23

major new and renovated facilities

Students at Giving Day

The future of the University is being fueled by more than 67,500 ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Ignited donors. Their gifts are powering new paths for education, research and community engagement. We thank them for boldly shaping tomorrow.

Ignite a better tomorrow

We invite you to join this exciting chapter of excellence before the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ Ignited campaign closes on May 31, 2025. Your support can make a enduring difference in the lives of Mustangs and the communities they serve around the world.

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