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Texas A & M University-Commerce
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Information Summary
Ranks 1185th overall and 46th in Texas
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
69.7 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$15,716 |
| Admission
Success rate |
43% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
22 / 1080 |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
20 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
62% / 49% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
8,471 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities
| Undergraduate | Balanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Doctoral, professional dominant |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Medium four-year, primarily residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Texas A & M University-Commerce?
Ranks 1248th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $4,020 | $4,020 | $12,360 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,106 | $1,106 | $1,106 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $134 | $134 | $412 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $3,868 | $3,868 | $8,872 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $916 | $916 | $916 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $164 | $164 | $442 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $15,716 | $15,716 | $24,056 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $6,326 | $6,326 | $14,666 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $6,326 | $6,326 | $14,666 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $4,136 |
$4,136 |
$12,416 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $990 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $6,060 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,840 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $35 |
| First Professional Application Fee | N/A |
| Applicants | 2,136 (922 male / 1,214 female) |
| Admitted | 911 (412 male / 499 female) |
| Admission rate | 43% |
| First-time Enrollment | 632 (290 male / 342 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 615 (287 male / 328 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 17 (3 male / 14 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 8,471 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Texas A & M University-Commerce use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Texas A & M University-Commerce accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Football Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| NCAA Basketball Conference | Lone Star Conference |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | Lone Star Conference |
ACT Test Admission
Ranks 1103rd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 58% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 17 / 22 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 17 / 21 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 17 / 22 |
SAT Test Admission
Ranks 970th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 66% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 440 / 550 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 450 / 530 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 890 / 1080 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 1,910 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | $2,950 |
| Board Fee | $2,684 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Texas A & M University-Commerce Ranks 2757th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,074 | 135 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $2,899 | 164 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,320 | 127 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,938 | 188 | |
| Any financial aid type | 272 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Texas A & M University-Commerce?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 537 | 1,022 | 1,559 |
Hispanic | 231 | 439 | 670 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 78 | 85 | 163 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 35 | 48 | 83 |
White Non-Hispanic | 2,017 | 3,557 | 5,574 |
Race Unknown | 262 | 160 | 422 |
| Total | 3,160 | 5,311 | 8,471 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Texas A & M University-Commerce?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 50 | 54 | 104 |
Hispanic | 19 | 14 | 33 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 4 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 2 | 2 | 4 |
White Non-Hispanic | 173 | 196 | 369 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 248 | 270 | 518 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Texas A & M University-Commerce.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 390 | 460 | |
| 191 | 163 | 354 | |
| 69 | 106 | 175 | |
| 57 | 42 | 99 | |
| 6 | 93 | 99 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Texas A & M University-Commerce Ranks 1583rd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $53,551 ($56,191 male / $49,123 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 249 (156 male / 93 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 9 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 28 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $2,778,216 |
Texas A & M University-Commerce Academics
There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Texas A&M University-Commerce is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. An instance of this, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Texas A&M University-Commerce.
- History:
- History – General
- Mathematics:
- Mathematics – General
- Physical Sciences:
- Chemistry, Geology, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Planetary Sciences
- Public Administration and Service:
- Social Work
- English Language and Literature:
- American Literature, English, English Composition, English Literature (British), Speech/Rhetorical Studies
- Communications & Journalism:
- Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Digital Communications/Multimedia, Journalism, Photojournalism, Public Relations
- Foreign Language and Literature:
- German, Spanish
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Health System Administration, Medical Records Administration, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine
- Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
- Biological/Physical Sciences
- Education:
- Bilingual/Bicultural Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Driver/Safety Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Junior High Education, Physical Education, Special Education, multiple levels
- Business, Management, & Marketing:
- Accounting, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics, Human Resources Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing Management, Office Clerical Services, Office Management, Operations Management, Public Finance
- School of Visual and Performing Arts:
- Art – General, Arts – General, Arts Management, Ceramics, Commercial Photography, Commercial/Advertising Art, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Industrial Design, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Pedagogy, Music Theory/Composition, Musicology/Ethnomusicology, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Sculpture
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biology, Cellular Biology/Histology
- Social Sciences:
- Anthropology, Criminology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology
- Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
- Health/Physical Fitness
- Computer Science:
- Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems
- Security and Protective Services:
- Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement Administration
- Psychology:
- Psychology – General
Again, for international students, the application fee is 50. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August.
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Texas A & M University-Commerce Admissions
Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 57%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. For instance, there were one thousand, five hundred and eighty total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, two hundred and twenty-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. This school did not report their application fee.
The regular application is due the 1st of August. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. Transfer students must apply no later than the Rolling admission, with priority applications due on the 2nd of August. the SAT subject section score is due the 31st of July. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 31st of July and
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Texas A & M University-Commerce Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Institution’s own financial aid form.
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Texas A & M University-Commerce Students
Texas A&M University-Commerce offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. Again, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 57 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately six thousand, two hundred and thirty-four degree-seeking undergrads and two thousand, four hundred and forty-seven graduate enrollment. Further, the student body consists of sixteen percent in top 10th of graduating class, forty-two percent in top quarter of graduating class and seventy-two percent in top half of graduating class.
This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Residential campus. Again, the university has many unique facilites such as instructional university farm, science building with planetarium. After all, the school is located 60 miles from Dallas.
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Texas A & M University-Commerce Athletics
The Lions are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:
- Men’s Intramural Baseball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
- Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Golf
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
- Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
- Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Club Softball
- Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
- Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
- Men’s NCAA Division II and Women’s NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
- Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
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