The College's teaching, research, and service activities are supported by modern classroom and laboratory facilities, and by an extensive inventory of analytical and fieldwork equipment. Some of the principal facilities, equipment, and fieldwork capabilities include:

David G. Eller O&M Building

• Named after former chairman of the Board of Regents David G. Eller.
• 109,609 square feet of office, classroom, laboratory, and storage space.
• Tallest building on campus and the highest point between Houston and Dallas.
• Maintains a TTVN site for distance education which facilitates teaching with the TAMU Galveston campus.
• Houses the Dean's Office and Departments of Geography, Atmospheric Sciences, and Oceanography.
• Doppler radar system located on roof provides data on severe storms.

Michel T. Halbouty Geosciences Building

• Named in honor of Distinguished Alumnus and successful oil and gas developer Michel T. Halbouty '30.
• 70,191 square feet of office, classroom, laboratory and storage space.
• Dudley Hughes Lecture Hall, combines modern day teaching technology in a vintage setting.
• Houses the Department of Geology and Geophysics, and the Center for Tectonophysics.

IODP Building

• 45,277 square feet facility custom built for IODP, located at 1000 Discovery Drive in Research Park.
• Contains largest refrigerator in Bryan/College Station.
• Houses the Laboratory and Core Repository Facility for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.
• Provides facilities for visiting scientists from all over the world for work-up of all IODP projects.
• Site of new .5 million Core Storage Facility adding 10,000 square feet to the existing complex.
• Integrated Ocean Drilling Program's drill ship Joides Resolution (Sedco/BP 471) - one of the top-rated drill ships in the world used to investigate the earth's origin and evolution through scientific ocean drilling.

GERG Building

• offices and laboratories, located approximately 5 miles south of the Texas A&M campus.
• Located on approximately 20 acres of land at 833 Graham Road, College Station, Texas 77845.
• Support facilities include mobilization capabilities for College-at-sea operations.
• State-of-the-art laboratories in support of geochemical analysis. Texas Automated Buoy System (TABS) - The Geochemical and Environmental Research Group was directed by the State of Texas General Land Office (TGLO) in 1984 to provide real-time observations of surface currents and water temperature for selected locations offshore Texas. The TABS buoy system automatically posts all observations to a user friendly Internet webpage, and provides data critical to a wide variety of marine uses.

Sea Grant Building

• Office, conference, and video production facilities.
• Located in commercial facilities at 2700 Earl Rudder Freeway S., Suite 1800.
• Houses administrative offices, Marine Information Service and some members of the Marine Advisory Service.

Texas A&M University at Galveston

• A coastal campus including part of the Department of Oceanography.
• Operates a variety of small vessels for inshore teaching and research.
• Serves as a port facility for Oceanography Department and GERG ship support.