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East Texas A&M University Science & Tech Programs

East Texas A&M University is a public institution located in Commerce, TX. A Distant Town offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

East Texas A&M University Rankings

East Texas A&M is featured in these rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#46 of 309	State — Texas
Overall Quality	#60 of 484	Region — Southwest
Overall Quality	#818 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is East Texas A&M University?

Contact information for East Texas A&M can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2200 Campbell Stree, Commerce, TX 75428
Phone:	8666494919
Website:	www.tamuc.edu/
Admissions:	www.tamuc.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.tamuc.edu/admissions/tuitionCosts/financialAidandScholarships/

How Do I Get Into East Texas A&M?

You can apply to East Texas A&M online at: www.applytexas.org/

East Texas A&M is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for East Texas A&M

Here’s what East Texas A&M looks for in applicants:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into East Texas A&M?

East Texas A&M maintains an acceptance rate of 92%, which means it is highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

35% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 13% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at East Texas A&M, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 480 and 580. Math scores were between 430 and 570.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 910 to 1150. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at East Texas A&M ranged between 18 and 24.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at East Texas A&M vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	4,018	3,657	91%
Women	6,607	6,144	93%

Can I Afford East Texas A&M University?

The average net price after aid at East Texas A&M is $11,268. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$4,790
In-State Fees	$5,236
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,090
Out-of-State Fees	$5,236
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$10,026
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$22,326

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 12% of students at East Texas A&M receive some form of financial aid (1,038 students).

Approximately 68% of students at East Texas A&M receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $8,937 per student.

40% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,282.

Student Loan Debt

35% of East Texas A&M undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,243 per year.

East Texas A&M University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 5,013 students enrolled at East Texas A&M. East Texas A&M is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral/Professional Universities.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,249 undergraduate students at East Texas A&M, approximately 40% are male and 60% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Texas A&M University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	222
Black or African American	1,600
Hispanic	2,227
White	3,225
American Indian/Alaska Native	41
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	379
Non-Resident	90

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at East Texas A&M break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Texas	1,125
California	6
Louisiana	5
Oklahoma	4
Florida	2

Additionally, approximately 1.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

East Texas A&M University Graduate Student Diversity

3,695 of East Texas A&M’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at East Texas A&M, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of East Texas A&M University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	236
Black or African American	702
Hispanic	631
White	1,470
American Indian/Alaska Native	11
Two or More Races	155
Non-Resident	391

Online Learning at East Texas A&M University

East Texas A&M delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

3,046 undergraduate students at East Texas A&M took at least one online class — of those, 3,497 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 512 students took at least one online class and 2,438 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Academic Programs at East Texas A&M University

East Texas A&M offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

East Texas A&M maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.