Order Texas A&M University Transcripts

Current and former students (enrolled on or after Fall 1985):

Order official transcripts online in Howdy:

Current students should login to Howdy Portal (https://howdy.tamu.edu/). Locate the Grades and Transcripts Channel and select Official or Unofficial Transcript. The links will provide instructions on how to order your transcript.
Former students who have not been enrolled in the past two years - Before being able to access Howdy to order a transcript, one may need to reactivate their Howdy account by completing the Former Student Questionnaire. Once reactivated, former students can place an order for the official transcript online in Howdy. Please note, this process could take a week to reactivate your Howdy account.
View the list of Institutions Receiving Texas A&M University Electronic Transcripts (pdf) from Texas A&M University through the SPEEDE server.
If you are a former student and need your transcript without reactivating your Howdy, then you may place your order using the instructions and Transcript Order form provided in the following section.

If you are a current student having trouble accessing Howdy, please contact the Help Desk Central at https://it.tamu.edu/help/.

Former students (enrolled prior to Fall 1985 or order transcript without access to Howdy Portal):

Order official transcripts using the Transcript Order form.

The order form can be submitted to our office via FAX, by mail, or in person.
We are not permitted to accept the form via email due to credit card security measures (credit card info can not be taken by phone or email).

Special Processing Requests:

FORMS - If needing to include a form with an Official Transcript being mailed:
1. Order official transcript in Howdy and address it to the recipient as needed.
2. Email the form to transcript@tamu.edu within 10 minutes of placing order in Howdy.

Expedited Shipping Options
1. Order official transcript in Howdy and address it to the recipient as needed using the "Issue To" ordering option.
2. Order a pre-paid shipping label from FedEx or USPS and email the pre-paid label to transcript@tamu.edu within 10 minutes of placing order in Howdy.

Contact transcript@tamu.edu if you have any additional questions.

Students with outstanding financial obligations to the University may be PREVENTED from receiving an official transcript. Current students may check for transcript holds on Howdy on their My Record tab. Former students may check for transcript holds on Howdy on the Former Student Tab. It is the student's responsibility to clear transcript holds. Please visit our 'Checking for Holds' page for more general information related to holds.

Accessing an Unofficial Transcript:

Current Students

Current students may access an unofficial transcript, HTML or PDF version, through Howdy by navigating to the Grades and Transcripts channel on the My Record tab.

If you are having trouble accessing Howdy, please contact the Help Desk Central at https://it.tamu.edu/help/.

Students with outstanding financial obligations to the University may be PREVENTED from viewing their unofficial transcript in Howdy.
Current students may check for transcript holds on Howdy on their My Record tab. It is the student's responsibility to clear transcript holds. Please visit the Checking for Holds page for more general information related to holds.
Current students who are unable to access their unofficial transcript online may request their unofficial transcript by submitting a signed request in writing or by submitting a completed and signed Transcript Request Form to the Office of the Registrar. There is no charge for an unofficial transcript. Transcript staff will only release an unofficial transcript to the student via in-person, mail, or fax. The Office of the Registrar WILL NOT email an unofficial transcript.

Former Students

Former students may access an unofficial transcript, HTML or PDF version, through Howdy by navigating to the Grades and Transcripts channel on the My Record tab.

If you forget your NetID or it is expired, visit the IT Self Service Knowledge Base article regarding Resetting a Forgotten NetID Password for help.

Former students who have not been enrolled in the past two years - Before being able to access Howdy to view an unofficial transcript, one may need to reactivate their Howdy account by completing the Former Student Questionnaire. Once reactivated, former students can view their official transcript online in Howdy. Please note, this process could take a week to reactivate your Howdy account.
Students with outstanding financial obligations to the University may be PREVENTED from viewing their unofficial transcript in Howdy.
Former students with access to Howdy may check for transcript holds on the Former Student Tab in Howdy. It is the student's responsibility to clear transcript holds. Please visit the Checking for Holds page for more general information related to holds.

NOTE: The following former students will NOT be able to access their unofficial transcripts online:

Texas A&M University students who attended prior to Fall 1985
School of Law students who attended prior to fall 2013 *
Baylor College of Dentistry students who attended prior to fall 2009

* Former students of the Law School who were enrolled prior to the fall 2013 semester, while it operated under Texas Wesleyan School of Law, will need to request an unofficial transcript from the Texas Wesleyan University's Registrar's Office.

Former students who are unable to access their unofficial transcript online may request an unofficial transcript by submitting a signed request in writing or by submitting a completed and signed Transcript Request Form to the Office of the Registrar. There is no charge for an unofficial transcript. Transcript staff will only release an unofficial transcript to the student via in-person, mail, or fax. The Office of the Registrar WILL NOT email an unofficial transcript.

Parents/Guardians

Additional Information:

What is an Official Transcript?

An official transcript is a comprehensive record of a student's academic progress at Texas A&M University*. In other words, a student's official Texas A&M University transcripts includes academic credit awarded to the student at all levels of study (undergraduate, graduate, and professional). Partial transcripts are not available. Transcripts contain confidential information and are released only in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA). Transcripts may not be redisclosed without written permission from the student.

* Students of the Law School who enrolled during the fall 2013 semester and beyond may obtain a Texas A&M University transcript containing their professional law school level academic history included. Former students of the Law School who were enrolled prior to the fall 2013 semester, while it operated under Texas Wesleyan School of Law, will need to order an official transcript from the Texas Wesleyan University's Registrar's Office.

Students of the Health Science Center (HSC) may obtain a Texas A&M University transcript containing their HSC academic history included. As of July 15, 2013, the Texas A&M Health Science Center was officially added as an academic unit under the administration of Texas A&M University.

Information Included on an Official Texas A&M Transcript:

Official Texas A&M Transcript Informational Items
Student identifying information – name, SSN (last four digits), date of birth
Semester-by-semester listing of all courses attempted at Texas A&M University (College Station, Galveston branch, and Qatar branch campuses), with credit hours, grades, and grade points earned for each
Undergraduate transfer credit hour totals by school (no individual courses are listed)
Hours for which the student earned credit by exam
Graduate level transfer hours, and grades by school if transferred courses are being used on the graduate degree plan
Semester totals of hours completed, grade points earned, and grade point average
Cumulative totals of hours completed, grade points earned, and grade point average for the student's undergraduate and/or professional careers
Degrees awarded by Texas A&M University, with major and minor fields of study
Official University seal and signature of the Registrar

Available Transcript Addendum Information Includes:

In accordance with state mandated requirements Texas A&M University will print the following items at the end of an official transcript when requested by a student.

Informational Items Included in the Transcript Addendum
Texas Success Initiative (TSI) completion status and applicable test scores
Texas Core Curriculum completion status and courses utilized in meeting core curriculum requirements
Texas Six Drop Limit Status, or TEC 51.907 Undergraduate Course Drop Counter

Texas A&M University undergraduate students seeking to enroll in another Texas public college or university and needs to send the institution an official transcript for admissions or transfer credit purposes are strongly encouraged to order their official Texas A&M University transcript and request the inclusion of the information printed in the transcript addendum.
Any undergraduate student who enrolled at Texas A&M University for the 1995-1996 or later may request the transcript addendum information to be included on an official transcript.
Please note: Undergraduate students enrolled prior to 1995 or students who only have graduate or professional level credit hours completed at Texas A&M University will not have core curriculum information in our student information system and therefore should not request the transcript addendum information to be included on their official transcripts.

What is an Unofficial Transcript?

An unofficial Texas A&M University transcript is a comprehensive advising record of a student's academic progress at Texas A&M University*. In other words, a student's official Texas A&M University transcripts includes academic credit awarded to the student at all levels of study (undergraduate, graduate, and professional), detailed transfer credit from other institutions awarded to the student, and curriculum of study by term information.

* Students of the Law School who enrolled during the fall 2013 semester and beyond may obtain an unofficial Texas A&M University transcript containing their professional law school level academic history included. Former students of the Law School who were enrolled prior to the fall 2013 semester, while it operated under Texas Wesleyan School of Law, will need to request an unofficial transcript from the Texas Wesleyan University's Registrar's Office.

Students of the Health Science Center (HSC) may obtain an unofficial Texas A&M University transcript containing their HSC academic history included. As of July 15, 2013, the Texas A&M Health Science Center was officially added as an academic unit under the administration of Texas A&M University.

Information Included on an Unofficial Texas A&M Transcript:

Unofficial Texas A&M Transcript Informational Items
Student identifying information – name, SSN (last four digits), date of birth
Semester-by-semester listing of all courses attempted at Texas A&M University (College Station, Galveston, and Qatar campuses), with credit hours, grades, and grade points earned for each
Undergraduate transfer credit hour totals by school (details on transfer courses are listed)
Hours for which the student earned credit by exam
Graduate level transfer hours, and grades by school if transferred courses are being used on the graduate degree plan
Semester totals of hours completed, grade points earned, and grade point average
Cumulative totals of hours completed, grade points earned, and grade point average for the student's undergraduate and/or professional careers
Degrees awarded by Texas A&M University, with major and minor fields of study
Curriculum of Study information listed semester by semester

Information Not Available on an Unofficial Transcript Includes:

The following information is not available on an unofficial transcript. However, a student may obtain an unofficial copy of this information in Howdy through the TSI and Core Curriculum link in both the 'Grades and Transcripts' (on both My Record and Former Student tabs) and 'Texas Success Initiative' (on My Record tab) channels.

Informational Items NOT Included on the Unofficial Transcript
Texas Success Initiative (TSI) completion status and applicable test scores
Texas Core Curriculum completion status and courses utilized in meeting core curriculum requirements
Texas Six Drop Limit Status, or TEC 51.907 Undergraduate Course Drop Counter

How much does a Transcript Cost?

Incomplete Transcript Order Policy

Related to transcript orders that cannot be processed due to incomplete request or other issues with the academic record.

When an issue is discovered, Transcript staff will make one attempt to contact the student via phone or email. Incomplete orders will be held for 30 days. Failure to resolve the issue will result in the transcript request being cancelled. Checks can only be maintained for 48 hours and will be returned if the issue is not resolved in that time. Credit card orders will be cancelled at the end of the 30 day holding period. Cancelled orders will be returned via mail to the address on the request. Current students who do not include an address on the transcript request will be notified at their local mailing address.

Resending Official Transcripts

If a student's official transcript has not yet arrived to the authorized recipient after 30 calendar days from the date the transcript was sent, students may request for their official transcript to be resent one time free of charge. The resent transcript must be sent to the same recipient address as specified on the original transcript request. After 90 days has passed since the day the original official transcript was initially sent, students may no longer request a transcript resend free of charge. Students will need to reorder an official transcript.