[1] The organization is one of the largest alumni associations in the world (the Texas Exes Houston Chapter has over 10,000 members), with chapters in 69 Texas cities, most U.S. states and the District of Columbia, and several foreign countries.

The Texas Exes publish a magazine called The Alcalde.

[citation needed] Its first female member was Jessie Andrews, who also became the first female instructor at the university, and for whom Andrews dormitory is named.

The alumni center hosts gatherings coinciding with home football games and also organizes traveling groups for away events.

The Texas Exes are actively involved in funding scholarships for students at the University.