Computer science
Ranked #207 of 466 for valueComputer and Information Sciences, General · 46 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $100,394
- Ranked-college median: $97,375
- Median debt
- $17,500
- Ranked-college median: $19,500

Also known as Texas A&M Commerce
Commerce, TX, United States
Texas A & M University-Commerce's acceptance rate is 92.2% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 5,203 applicants). It is a public university in Commerce, TX, with 9,912 students. The average net price after grants is $13,974 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 40.5%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $52,631.
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Acceptance rate: 92.2% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 4,509 of 5,203 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 480–580, SAT Math 430–570, ACT 18–24. Admissions details
Larger than 90% of colleges
National median 1,603
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Bachelor's majors where Texas A & M University-Commerce is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Computer and Information Sciences, General · 46 graduates
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Accounting and Related Services · 40 graduates
Criminal Justice and Corrections · 222 graduates
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness · 63 graduates
Biology, General · 30 graduates
Business Administration, Management and Operations · 96 graduates
Psychology, General · 63 graduates
Total students
9,912
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Carnegie classification
Doctoral/professional university
A Doctoral and Professional Degree University (which undergraduates attend).
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Texas A & M University-CommerceCommerce, TX, United States
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Texas A & M University-Commerce
Commerce, TX, United States
Distant town
In a smaller urban cluster away from a large metro area.
Nearest major cityDallas, TX · about 61 mi
In the city250 mi
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Average net price $13,974 a year after aid
NCAA Division II · Competitive sports with partial scholarships and smaller programs.
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Compare with Texas A & M University-Corpus ChristiTexas A & M University-Commerce admitted 92.2% of 5,203 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
In-state tuition at Texas A & M University-Commerce is $10,026 and out-of-state tuition is $22,176 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $13,974 a year.
The average net price at Texas A & M University-Commerce, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $13,974 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
40.5% of first-time, full-time students at Texas A & M University-Commerce graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
Yes. Texas A&M Commerce is the common short name for Texas A & M University-Commerce, the name the college reports to the U.S. Department of Education. CollegesRef lists its federal data under that official name.
The closest matches are Texas A&M Corpus Christi, UT Tyler, and Lamar University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
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Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, TX
Graduation rate 38%, close to 41%
Profile closeness92/100
The University of Texas at Tyler
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Graduation rate 45%, close to 41%
Profile closeness88/100
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Graduation rate 46%, close to 41%
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San Antonio, TX
Graduation rate 34%, close to 41%
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Kingsville, TX
Graduation rate 45%, close to 41%
Profile closeness84/100
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