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Tarleton UNT SHSU MSU Texas A&M UT Arlington Lamar University UT Tyler Texas Woman's University TLU SFASU TAMUK| Concordia University Texas | Texas A&M University Commerce | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
| Location | Austin, TX | Commerce, TX | ||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,863 | 11,306 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #954 | #934 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | concordia.edu | tamu-commerce.edu | ||
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Costs |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $34,700 | $4,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $34,700 | $17,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,690 | $9,728 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,761 | $13,025 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,594 | $9,983 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 98% | 100% |
Admission |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,886 | 6,604 | ||
| Admitted | 1,617 | 5,709 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 85.7% | 86.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.4% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 1010/1190 | 913/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
| Graduation Rate | 35% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,100 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 56% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,174 | $20,514 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $280 | $212 |
Diversity |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % Men | 30% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 70% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 14% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 15% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 6% | ||
| % International | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 14% | 1% |
Students |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % In-State | 93% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 6% | 2% | ||
Campus |
Concordia University-Texas | A&M Commerce | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Commerce is larger than than Concordia University-Texas based on total student enrollment (11,306 students vs. 1,863 students)
Concordia University-Texas vs. A&M Commerce Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Concordia University-Texas or A&M Commerce?
- Concordia University Texas is 624.4% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($34,700.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 103.8% higher at Concordia University-Texas than Texas A&M University Commerce ($34,700.00 vs. $17,030.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Commerce than Concordia University-Texas ($13,025 vs. $24,761)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Commerce are 40.7% lower than costs at Concordia University Texas ($9,728 vs. $13,690)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Commerce than Concordia University Texas (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Concordia University Texas students is 146.4% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Commerce ($24,594 vs. $9,983)
Concordia University-Texas vs. A&M Commerce Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Concordia University-Texas or A&M Commerce? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M Commerce or Concordia University-Texas .
- The average SAT score at Concordia University Texas (998) is 18 points higher than at A&M Commerce (980)
- Incoming Concordia University-Texas students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at A&M Commerce (21)
- Accepted freshman A&M Commerce students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at Concordia University-Texas (3.3)
- A&M Commerce has a higher acceptance rate (86.4%) than Concordia University-Texas (85.7%)
Concordia University-Texas vs. A&M Commerce Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Concordia University-Texas or A&M Commerce? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between A&M Commerce and Concordia University-Texas.
- The graduation rate at A&M Commerce is higher than Concordia University Texas (37% vs. 35%)
- Graduates from Concordia University Texas earn on average $4,900 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($46,100 vs. $41,200)
- Texas A&M University Commerce students graduate with a $6,660 lower median federal student loan debt than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($20,514 vs. $27,174)
- A&M Commerce graduates are paying $68 less per month on federal student loans than Concordia University-Texas graduates. ($212 vs. $280)
- More Concordia University-Texas graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M Commerce students, three years after graduation. (56% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/