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Overview |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
| Location | Commerce, TX | Kingsville, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 11,306 | 6,092 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #934 | #774 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamu-commerce.edu | tamuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,790 | $5,137 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,030 | $18,133 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,728 | $9,425 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,025 | $11,347 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,983 | $10,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 91% |
Admission |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,604 | 5,768 | ||
| Admitted | 5,709 | 5,569 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.4% | 96.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.45 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Moderate | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 913/1150 | 970/1210 | ||
| 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 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $46,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,514 | $19,636 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $212 | $203 |
Diversity |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 18% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 7% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 70% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
A&M Commerce | TAMUK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A&M University Commerce is larger than than TAMUK based on total student enrollment (11,306 students vs. 6,092 students)
A&M Commerce vs. TAMUK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M Commerce or TAMUK?
- Texas A&M University Kingsville is 7.2% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($5,137.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.5% higher at TAMUK than Texas A&M University Commerce ($18,133.00 vs. $17,030.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A&M University Kingsville than A&M Commerce ($11,347 vs. $13,025)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Kingsville are 3.2% lower than costs at Texas A&M University Commerce ($9,425 vs. $9,728)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Commerce than Texas A&M University Kingsville (100% vs. 91%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A&M University Kingsville students is 7.4% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Commerce ($10,723 vs. $9,983)
A&M Commerce vs. TAMUK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M Commerce or TAMUK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between TAMUK or A&M Commerce .
- The average SAT score at Texas A&M University Commerce (980) is 43 points higher than at TAMUK (937)
- Incoming A&M Commerce students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (21) than students at TAMUK (20)
- Accepted freshman TAMUK students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at A&M Commerce (3.36)
- TAMUK has a higher acceptance rate (96.5%) than A&M Commerce (86.4%)
A&M Commerce vs. TAMUK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M Commerce or TAMUK? 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 TAMUK and A&M Commerce.
- The graduation rate at A&M Commerce is higher than Texas A&M University Kingsville (37% vs. 33%)
- Graduates from Texas A&M University Kingsville earn on average $5,100 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($46,300 vs. $41,200)
- Texas A&M University Kingsville students graduate with a $878 lower median federal student loan debt than A&M Commerce graduates. ($19,636 vs. $20,514)
- TAMUK graduates are paying $9 less per month on federal student loans than A&M Commerce graduates. ($203 vs. $212)
- More TAMUK graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M Commerce students, three years after graduation. (47% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/