TAMIU Economic Impact Analysis FY 2021

INTRODUCTION The Texas Center for Border Economic and Enterprise Development produced this report to assess the impact and benefits generated by Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) on the Webb County economy. The following pages will present our analysis and highlight the broader impacts TAMIU has on the region it serves. Universities are a vital part of their communities, impacting both the local, regio- nal, and state economies. TAMIU produces value in many ways: it plays a crucial role in helping students increase their employability and achieve their potential, facilitates new research and innovation development generating new opportunities for the region, and equips students with the education, training, and skills they need to have fulfilling and prosperous careers. 6