Membership

Access dates vary each academic year. For Fall 2026, students may access Rec Sports facilities from August 14, 2026, through January 6, 2027. For Spring 2027, access is available from January 4 through May 19, 2027.

• • Students may enter by swiping their Texas A&M Student ID at the turnstiles or by scanning the personalized barcode in their RecConnect App.
  • All other members should download the RecConnect App and use their personalized barcode to enter the facility.

All new memberships must be purchased in person.

Membership renewals can be completed over the phone by calling (979) 845-7826 to speak with Member Services

Contact Member Services Coordinator, Evelyn Dorsey, with any membership questions or issues.

The individual receiving the membership must be present at the time of purchase.

Bring a valid physical photo ID and a form of payment. All memberships require a valid, unexpired photo ID at the time of enrollment, such as a driver’s license, passport, military ID, state ID or school/university ID. We accept credit cards, debit cards, and checks payable to Texas A&M University.

• Students enrolled in at least one (1) credit hour at Texas A&M University are automatically assigned a nonrefundable Rec Sports Fee through their university tuition and fees. These students do not need to purchase a separate membership.
  • Students can verify their fee statement contains the Recreational Sports Fee through their Howdy portal.

• Students enrolled at Texas A&M who are not assigned the automatic Rec Sports Fee are eligible to purchase a Student TAMU membership to access Rec Sports facilities.
• Student TAMU Membership
  • One Semester (fall, spring, ): $145
  • Summer Session (Available Session I and II): $72.50
  • This membership does not prorate throughout the semester.
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Texas A&M Student ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Current enrollment must be verified at the time of purchase.
    • Students can verify their enrollment status through their Howdy portal.

• Blinn TEAM students dually enrolled in Blinn College and Texas A&M University are eligible to purchase a Student TAMU membership.
  • Student TAMU Membership
    • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchases): $145
    • Summer Session (Available Session I and II): $72.50
  • Purchase details
    • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
    • This membership does not prorate.
  • Blinn TEAM students are automatically imported into the Rec Sports membership feed alongside Texas A&M University students.
    • If Blinn TEAM students’ eligibility is not reflected in the membership system, contact Member Services Coordinator, Evelyn Dorsey.

• Typically, this is available for upperclassmen juniors and seniors who are taking at least 1 Texas A&M University course
  • A list is provided to Rec Sports by the RELLIS campus to determine eligibility.
• RELLIS Student Membership
  • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • This membership does not prorate.
• A list is provided to Rec Sports by the RELLIS campus of which RELLIS students are eligible to purchase a membership.

• Enrolled students at Texas A&M University at Galveston are eligible for a Texas A&M student membership at no additional cost.
  • Texas A&M University at Galveston students will need to activate their membership in person at Member Services upon their first visit each semester.

• Students who graduated from Texas A&M University in the most recent semester are eligible for a one-time purchase of a Continuing Student membership for the immediately following semester.
  • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchases): $145
    • Fall graduates are eligible for a spring membership
    • Spring graduates are eligible for a summer membership
    • Summer graduates are eligible for a fall membership
  • Purchase details
    • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
    • Texas A&M Student ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Students who are not currently enrolled in courses may purchase a Continuing Student Membership, provided they were enrolled during the most recent semester.
    • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchases): $145
    • Purchase details
      • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
      • Texas A&M Student ID is required at time of purchase.
    • This membership allows eligible students to continue accessing Rec Sports facilities throughout the summer semester.

• Those employed by Texas A&M University are eligible for a
• Faculty/Staff Membership
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Texas A&M Faculty/Staff ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• AVAILABLE FOR FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES ONLY
  • Your monthly deduction is based on your primary position’s paid months per year.
    • 12-month position = $42/month
    • 11-month position = $46/month
      • (unavailable for new registration April 16 – July 15)
    • 10-month position = $50/month
      • (unavailable for new registration March 16 – July 15)
    • 9-month position = $56/month
      • (unavailable for new registration February 16 – July 15)
    • All new payroll deduction memberships require an initial payment at the time of enrollment.
      • Enrolling the 1st – 15th of the month: $42
      • Enrolling the 16th – end of the month: $63
    • Purchase details
      • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
      • Texas A&M Faculty/Staff ID is required at time of purchase.
    • Payroll deduction memberships must remain active for at least three deductions before a cancellation request can be processed.
      • Payroll deduction memberships can be cancelled by completing the Payroll Deduction Stop Enrollment form and emailing it to Angela Cates at acates@tamu.edu

• Living Well is a program dedicated to serving full-time benefits eligible Texas A&M University Faculty and Staff, as well as retirees.
• Eligible patrons who wish to add a Living Well membership to their account can do so in either of the following ways:
  • Patrons can log in to their account through RecConnect, our online member services portal, and add the Living Well Pass to their account.
    • How-to: Add a Living Well Pass through RecConnect
  • Visit Member Services and have our staff assist in adding the Living Well Pass to their account.

• Retirees of Texas A&M University are eligible for a Faculty/Staff Membership.
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Texas A&M Retiree ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• Visiting Scholars are eligible for a Faculty/Staff Membership.
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Texas A&M Visiting Scholar ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.
• This membership can be purchased for multiple semesters but must not exceed the final semester the member will be a Visiting Scholar with Texas A&M University.

• Compass Employees at Texas A&M Employees are eligible for a Faculty/Staff Membership.
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Compass employee ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.
  • Part-time employees are not eligible for payroll deduction and must pay for their membership in full.

• Texas A&M Former Students who graduated in the most recent semester are eligible for a one-time purchase of a Continuing Student membership for the immediate following semester.
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services. Previous enrollment will be verified at the time of purchase.
  • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchases): $145
  • This membership does not prorate throughout the semester.
    • Fall graduates are eligible for a spring membership
    • Spring graduates are eligible for a summer membership
    • Summer graduates are eligible for a fall membership
  • Purchase details
    • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
    • Texas A&M Student ID is required at time of purchase.

• Those who were not enrolled in the most recent semester are eligible for a Texas A&M Rec Sports Non-Affiliate Membership.
• Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Three Semester (Available Fall Only): $725
  • Two Semester (Available Fall or Spring Only): $515
  • One Semester (Available Fall, Spring, or Summer): $275
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
  • Physical ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• Spouses of currently enrolled students are eligible for Student Spouse Membership.
  • One Semester (fall, spring, and summer purchases): $145
  • Summer Session (Available Session I and II): $72.50
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services with both the student and spouse present.
  • The student must be a current member and maintain an active membership for the same durations as the spouse.
  • Physical ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Proof of marital status is required at time of purchase
    • Marriage certificate, joint checkbook, shared insurance, or a Declaration of Informal Marriage Form
  • Renewals may be completed in person by the spouse without the student
    • Provided the student remains an active Rec Sports member.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• Spouses of Faculty/Staff are eligible for a Faculty/Staff Spouse Membership or Faculty/Staff Spouse Payroll Deduction.

• Faculty/Staff Spouse Membership
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Available for purchase in person at Member Services with both the Faculty/Staff member and spouse present.
  • Physical ID is required at time of purchase.
  • Proof of marital status is required at time of purchase
    • Marriage certificate, joint checkbook, shared insurance, or a Declaration of Informal Marriage Form.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• Faculty/Staff Spouse Payroll Deduction
  • AVAILABLE FOR SPOUSES OF FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES ONLY
  • Your monthly deduction is based on your primary position’s paid months per year.
    • 12-month position = $42/month
    • 11-month position = $46/month
      • (unavailable for new registration April 16 – July 15)
    • 10-month position = $50/month
      • (unavailable for new registration March 16 – July 15)
    • 9-month position = $56/month
      • (unavailable for new registration February 16 – July 15)
    • All new payroll deduction memberships require an initial payment at the time of enrollment.
      • Enrolling the 1st – 15th of the month: $42
      • Enrolling the 16th – end of the month: $63
    • Purchase details
      • Available for purchase in person at Member Services with both the Faculty/Staff member and spouse present.
      • The Faculty/Staff must be a current member and maintain an active membership for the same durations as the spouse.
      • Proof of marital status is required at time of purchase
        • Marriage certificate, joint checkbook, shared insurance, or a Declaration of Informal Marriage Form.
      • Renewals may be completed in person by the spouse without the Faculty/Staff member, provided they remain an active Rec Sports member.
    • Payroll deduction memberships must remain active for at least three deductions before a cancellation request can be processed.
      • Payroll deduction memberships can be cancelled by completing the Payroll Deduction Stop Enrollment form and emailing it to Angela Cates at acates@tamu.edu

• Adult dependents (ages 18–25) of current Texas A&M students or Faculty/Staff are eligible for an Affiliate Adult Dependent Membership.
• Adult Dependent Membership
  • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $495
  • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $355
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Must provide proof of dependency
    • Birth certificate, adoption papers, medical insurance card, etc.
  • Must be purchased in person with both the sponsoring member and the adult dependent present.
  • Renewals may be completed in person by the adult dependent without the member, provided the sponsoring member remains an active Rec Sports member.
  • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.

• Current Texas A&M students, faculty, and staff may purchase an Affiliate Dependent Membership for dependents ages 14–17.
• Affiliate Dependent Membership for ages 14 – 17
  • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $190
• Purchase details
  • Must provide proof of dependency
    • Birth certificate, adoption papers, medical insurance card, etc.
      • Other forms of proof are subject to approval by Rec Sports Pro-Staff
    • Memberships must be purchased in person with both the guardian and the dependent present.
    • The guardian must be a current member and maintain an active membership for the same durations as the dependent.
    • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.
  • For additional information regarding minors in Rec Sports facilities, refer to our Minor Usage Policies on our Policies Page.

• Current Texas A&M students, faculty, and staff may purchase an Affiliate Dependent Membership for dependents ages 3–13.
• Affiliate Dependent Membership for ages 3 – 13
  • $140/semester
• Purchase details
  • Must provide proof of dependency
    • Birth certificate, adoption papers, medical insurance card, etc.
      • Other forms of proof are subject to approval by Rec Sports Pro-Staff
    • Memberships must be purchased in person with both the guardian and the dependent present.
    • The guardian must be a current member and maintain an active membership for the same durations as the dependent.
    • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.
  • For additional information regarding minors in Rec Sports facilities, refer to our Minor Usage Policies on our Policies Page.

• Non- Affiliates – (Drop Down Title)
  • Patrons aged 18 and older who do not meet the eligibility requirements for the Texas A&M Rec Sports Affiliate, Student, or Spouse/Dependent memberships are eligible to sign up for a Texas A&M Rec Sports Non-Affiliate Membership.
    • Non-Affiliate Membership rates
    • Three Semester (fall purchase only): $725
    • Two Semester (fall or spring purchase only): $515
    • One Semester (fall, spring, or summer purchase): $275
  • Purchase details
    • Available for purchase in person at Member Services.
    • Physical ID is required at time of purchase.
    • Memberships prorate throughout their duration.