Retirement

All employees are enrolled in the Teacher Retirement System and have the opportunity to participate in other retirement programs if so desired.

Overview

All regular employees are required to enroll in the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) unless he or she qualifies for and elects to participate in the Optional Retirement Program (ORP).

Contributor

TRS

ORP

Member

8.25% of annual salary

6.65% of annual salary

University

8.25% of member’s annual salary

6.6% of member’s annual salary

Voluntary Retirement Plans

All employees are eligible to participate in any of the Voluntary Plans currently available through Texas A&M University System:

  • Tax-Deferred Account Program (TDA)
  • Texa$aver Deferred Compensation Plan (DCP)

These plans allow employees to reduce their federal income taxes while saving additional money for the future. Employee participation is voluntary and contributions are made from the employee’s salary.

Contact Us

Office of Human Resources

Contact us by phone, email or visit us in person.
Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.



Our mailing address is Texas A&M University–Central Texas,  ATTN: Human Resources, WH 424, 1001 Leadership Place, Killeen, TX, 76549.