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Overview |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
| Location | Commerce, TX | Arlington, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 11,306 | 43,946 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #934 | #719 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | tamu-commerce.edu | uta.edu | ||
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Costs |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,790 | $9,206 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,030 | $26,778 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,728 | $11,392 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,025 | $14,262 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,983 | $11,370 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 90% |
Admission |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,604 | 21,963 | ||
| Admitted | 5,709 | 17,747 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.4% | 80.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 17% | 27.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.36 | 3.43 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/23 | 18/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 913/1150 | 1000/1240 | ||
| 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 | Jun 1, 2025 |
Academics |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | 24:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
| Graduation Rate | 37% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,200 | $51,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 46% | 56% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $20,514 | $18,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $212 | $186 |
Diversity |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
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| % Men | 38% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 62% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 50% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 21% | 14% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 25% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 2% |
Students |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
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| % In-State | 96% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 1% | ||
Campus |
A&M Commerce | UT Arlington | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | Yes | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- The University of Texas at Arlington is larger than than A&M Commerce based on total student enrollment (43,946 students vs. 11,306 students)
A&M Commerce vs. UT Arlington Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, A&M Commerce or UT Arlington?
- The University of Texas at Arlington is 92.2% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($9,206.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.2% higher at UT Arlington than Texas A&M University Commerce ($26,778.00 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 UT Arlington ($13,025 vs. $14,262)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A&M University Commerce are 17.1% lower than costs at The University of Texas at Arlington ($9,728 vs. $11,392)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Texas A&M University Commerce than The University of Texas at Arlington (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The University of Texas at Arlington students is 13.9% larger than aid received Texas A&M University Commerce ($11,370 vs. $9,983)
A&M Commerce vs. UT Arlington Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, A&M Commerce or UT Arlington? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UT Arlington or A&M Commerce .
- The average SAT score at The University of Texas at Arlington (1038) is 58 points higher than at A&M Commerce (980)
- Incoming UT Arlington students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at A&M Commerce (21)
- Accepted freshman UT Arlington students have a 0.07 point higher average high school GPA (3.43) than students at A&M Commerce (3.36)
- A&M Commerce has a higher acceptance rate (86.4%) than UT Arlington (80.8%)
A&M Commerce vs. UT Arlington Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, A&M Commerce or UT Arlington? 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 UT Arlington and A&M Commerce.
- The graduation rate at UT Arlington is higher than Texas A&M University Commerce (40% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from The University of Texas at Arlington earn on average $10,500 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($51,700 vs. $41,200)
- The University of Texas at Arlington students graduate with a $2,514 lower median federal student loan debt than A&M Commerce graduates. ($18,000 vs. $20,514)
- UT Arlington graduates are paying $26 less per month on federal student loans than A&M Commerce graduates. ($186 vs. $212)
- More UT Arlington 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/