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Overview |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Location | Commerce, TX | Killeen, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 12,013 | 2,255 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamu-commerce.edu | tamuct.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,790 | $5,857 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,390 | $15,649 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,808 | $11,664 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,902 | $437 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,573 | $13,511 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 94% | 92% |
Admission |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,231 | 33 | ||
| Admitted | 7,621 | 33 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.6% | 100% | ||
| Enrolled % | 15.4% | 78.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| ACT Range | 18/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 940/1170 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2026 |
Academics |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,514 | $12,263 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $212 | $126 |
Diversity |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % Men | 11% | 9% | ||
| % Women | 20% | 16% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 41% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 24% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 5% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 100% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
A&M Commerce | A&M-Central Texas | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Commerce is larger than than A&M-Central Texas based on total student enrollment (12,013 students vs. 2,255 students)
A&M Commerce vs. A&M-Central Texas Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M Commerce or A&M-Central Texas?
- Texas A&M University Central Texas is 22.3% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($5,857.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.1% higher at A&M Commerce than Texas A&M University Central Texas ($17,390.00 vs. $15,649.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Central Texas than A&M Commerce ($437 vs. $11,902)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Commerce are 18.9% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Central Texas ($9,808 vs. $11,664)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Commerce than Texas A&M University Central Texas (94% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Central Texas students is 16.7% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Commerce ($13,511 vs. $11,573)
A&M Commerce vs. A&M-Central Texas Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M Commerce or A&M-Central Texas? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M-Central Texas or A&M Commerce .
- A&M-Central Texas has a higher acceptance rate (100%) than A&M Commerce (92.6%)
A&M Commerce vs. A&M-Central Texas Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M Commerce or A&M-Central Texas? 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-Central Texas and A&M Commerce.
- Texas A&M University Central Texas students graduate with a $8,251 lower median federal student loan debt than A&M Commerce graduates. ($12,263 vs. $20,514)
- A&M-Central Texas graduates are paying $86 less per month on federal student loans than A&M Commerce graduates. ($126 vs. $212)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/