Texas A&M University - Commerce Overview
Texas A&M University - Commerce is a public institution located in Commerce, Texas. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Commerce draws many to the area.
What Is Texas A&M University - Commerce Known For?
- Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Texas A&M Commerce.
- In 2017-2018, 98% of the faculty were full-time.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Texas A&M Commerce has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#85 | Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Texas A&M Commerce.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Texas A&M Commerce has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#7 | Highest Paid Music Graduates | College Factual |
#14 | Highest Paid Visual & Performing Arts Graduates | College Factual |
#50 | Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Non-Traditional Students | College Factual |
#56 | Best Visual & Performing Arts Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#72 | Best Value Colleges for Visual & Performing Arts | College Factual |
Where Is Texas A&M University - Commerce?

Contact details for Texas A&M Commerce are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 2600 South Neal Street, Commerce, TX 75428-3011 |
Phone: | 888-868-2682 |
Website: | www.tamuc.edu/ |
How Do I Get Into Texas A&M Commerce?
You can apply to Texas A&M Commerce online at: www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Admission Requirements for Texas A&M Commerce
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | required |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | recommended |
Recommendations | recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Texas A&M Commerce?
Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 33%, and the acceptance rate for women is 36%.
Average Test Scores
About 64% of students accepted to Texas A&M Commerce submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 580. Math scores were between 480 and 570.
Can I Afford Texas A&M University - Commerce?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Texas A&M Commerce, approximately 64% of students took out student loans averaging $5,661 a year. That adds up to $22,644 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Texas A&M Commerce is 9.6%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.
Texas A&M University - Commerce Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 4,141 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 6,106 full-time undergraduates at Texas A&M Commerce, 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Texas A&M University - Commerce students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 112 |
Black or African American | 1,512 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,312 |
White | 2,505 |
International Students | 105 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 560 |
Geographic Diversity
Texas students aren't the only ones who study at Texas A&M University - Commerce. At this time, 10 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 76 countries are represented at Texas A&M Commerce. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, South Korea, and Nigeria.
Online Learning at Texas A&M University - Commerce
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Texas A&M Commerce has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 9th most popular in Texas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Texas A&M Commerce
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Texas A&M University - Commerce was 1.1%. This is the #1,961 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Texas A&M Commerce regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Texas A&M Commerce majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Texas A&M Commerce ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Texas A&M Commerce.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Physics | #4 | |
Physical Sciences | #24 | |
Criminology | #31 | |
Library & Information Science | #45 | |
Sociology | #57 | |
Library Science | #59 | |
Instructional Media Design | #119 | |
Social Sciences | #187 | |
Educational Administration | #233 | |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | #261 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Texas A&M University - Commerce Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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