TAMU is one of six officially-designated “senior military colleges” in the US. These schools are noted for their close relationships with the military, and are generally conservative. The other five are:
University of North Georgia; Dahlonega, Georgia
Norwich University; Northfield, Vermont
The Citadel; Charleston, South Carolina
Virginia Military Institute; Lexington, Virginia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech); Blacksburg, Virginia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Senior_Military_College