Texas A & M University-Commerce

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2024 Undergraduate Tuition
$4,790
2024 Average Net Price
$12,327
After Financial Aid
2024 Acceptance Rate
92.2%
10,625 Applicants
2024 Enrolled Students
13,252
55.7% Full-Time
2024 Graduation Rate
42.8%
375 Graduates

About

Texas A & M University-Commerce is a higher education institution located in Hunt County, TX. In 2024, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Texas A & M University-Commerce were Other Multidisciplinary Studies (335 degrees awarded), Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (222 degrees), and General Studies (168 degrees).

In 2024, 3,401 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Texas A & M University-Commerce. 61.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 38.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,390 degrees), 2.14 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (651 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Texas A & M University-Commerce is $4,790, which is $−27,062 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,852).

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Costs

In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Texas A & M University-Commerce is $4,790, which is $27,062 less than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,852).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $12,327.

In 2024, 68% of undergraduate students attending Texas A & M University-Commerce received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 35% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$4,790
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Texas A & M University-Commerce was $4,790. The cost of tuition at Texas A & M University-Commerce is $−27,062 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,852).

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Average Net Price

$12,327
2024 Value
3.57%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Texas A & M University-Commerce had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $12,327. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Texas A & M University-Commerce grew by 3.57%.

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Other Student Expenses

$10,756
Room and Board
$1,202
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Texas A & M University-Commerce was of $10,756 in 2024. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.47% between 2023 and 2024.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,202. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 22.8% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

68%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
35%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

68% of undergraduate students at Texas A & M University-Commerce received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 2.86% with respect to 2023, when 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Admissions

Texas A & M University-Commerce received 10,625 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 29.1% annual growth. Out of those 10,625 applicants, 9,801 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 92.2% acceptance rate.

There were 13,252 students enrolled at Texas A & M University-Commerce in 2024. 35% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Texas A & M University-Commerce has an overall enrollment yield of 12.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

92.2%
Acceptance Rate in 2024
9,801
Accepted Out of 10,625

In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Texas A & M University-Commerce was 92.2% (9,801 admissions from 10,625 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 92.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 29.1%, while admissions grew by 28.6%.

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SAT Scores

35%
Submission Percentage (2024)
422
Scores Submitted (2024)

35% of enrolled first-time students at Texas A & M University-Commerce in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Texas A & M University-Commerce had a total enrollment of 13,252 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Texas A & M University-Commerce is 7,387 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,865. This means that 55.7% of students enrolled at Texas A & M University-Commerce are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Texas A & M University-Commerce, both undergraduate and graduate, is 39.2% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Black or African American, 4.49% Two or More Races, 3.61% Asian, 0.468% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0755% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Texas A & M University-Commerce in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (22.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Female (16.6%) and White Male (15.5%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (21.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (12.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (9.44%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.7%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Texas A & M University-Commerce in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 13,252 students. The full-time enrollment at Texas A & M University-Commerce is 7,387 and the part-time enrollment is 5,865. This means that 55.7% of students enrolled at Texas A & M University-Commerce are enrolled full-time compared with 78.1% at similar Doctoral Universities.

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Retention Rate over Time

57%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Texas A & M University-Commerce was 57%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (84%), Texas A & M University-Commerce had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    5,199 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    3,257 enrolled students
  3. Black or African American
    2,555 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Texas A & M University-Commerce is 39.2% White, 24.6% Hispanic or Latino, 19.3% Black or African American, 4.49% Two or More Races, 3.61% Asian, 0.468% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0755% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 45.5% White, 16.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 10% Black or African American.

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Graduates

In 2024, 811 more women than men received degrees from Texas A & M University-Commerce. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Texas A & M University-Commerce is white (1,390 degrees awarded). There were 2.14 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (651 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Texas A & M University-Commerce is Other Multidisciplinary Studies (335 degrees awarded), followed by Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (222 degrees) and General Studies (168 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Texas A & M University-Commerce, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Library Science (37 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (609 degrees), and Agriculture (132 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Social workers, all other (177,195 people), Police officers (143,739 people), Other managers (142,899 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (97,356 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (59,418 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce in 2024 are Library Science (37 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (609 degrees), Agriculture (132 degrees), Protective Services (222 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (144 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, and Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers

The most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Library Science (37 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (609 degrees), Agriculture (132 degrees), Protective Services (222 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (144 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Justice, public order, & safety activities (350,527 people), Elementary & secondary schools (280,653 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (186,273 people), Individual & family services (137,192 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (134,244 people).

The most specialized majors at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Library Science (37 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (609 degrees), Agriculture (132 degrees), Protective Services (222 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (144 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Texas A & M University-Commerce.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Other Multidisciplinary Studies
    335 degrees awarded
  2. Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
    222 degrees awarded
  3. General Studies
    168 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Texas A & M University-Commerce was Other Multidisciplinary Studies with 335 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,295
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
2,106
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 1,295 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A & M University-Commerce, which is 0.615 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,106).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 169 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A & M University-Commerce in Business Analytics, which is 1.61 times more than the 105 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 225 degrees were awarded to men at Texas A & M University-Commerce in Other Multidisciplinary Studies, which is 2.05 times more than the 110 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

26%
100% Completion Time
43%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 26% of students graduating from Texas A & M University-Commerce completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    1,390 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    651 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American
    530 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Texas A & M University-Commerce is white (1,390 degrees awarded). There were 2.14 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (651 degrees).

1.73% of degree recipients (59 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Female
    916 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    474 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    432 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Texas A & M University-Commerce is white female (916 degrees awarded). There were 1.93 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (474 degrees).

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Operations

Texas A & M University-Commerce has an endowment valued at nearly $38.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 26M (67.1%) compared to the 7.99% average return (38.5M on 482M) across all Doctoral Universities.

In 2024, Texas A & M University-Commerce had a total salary expenditure of 235M. Texas A & M University-Commerce employs 96 Professors, 87 Assistant professors and 86 Associate professors. Most academics at Texas A & M University-Commerce are Male Professor (67), Female Assistant professor (52), and Female Instructor (51).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A & M University-Commerce are: Management, with 151 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 149 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 128 employees.

Endowment

$38.7M
2024 Endowment
7.37%
growth from 2023

Texas A & M University-Commerce has an endowment valued at about $38.7M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Texas A & M University-Commerce grew 7.37% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $443M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

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Salary Expenditure

$85.5M
2024 Salaries
0%
growth from 2023

In 2024, Texas A & M University-Commerce paid a median of $85.5M in salaries, which represents 36.4% of their overall expenditure ($235M) and a 0% growth from the previous year.

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Instructional Salaries

$29.6M
Instructional Salaries
365
Number of Employees

In 2024, Texas A & M University-Commerce paid a total of $29.6M to 365 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.16M (2.17%) for similar Doctoral Universities.

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Occupations by Share

In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Texas A & M University-Commerce were Management with 151 employees, Office and Administrative Support with 149 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 128 employees.

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