East Texas A&M University
East Texas A&M University is a public research university in Commerce, Texas, United States. With an enrollment of over 12,000 students as of fall 2017, the university is the third-largest institution in the Texas A&M University System. Founded in 1889, the institution is also the fifth-oldest state university or college in the State of Texas. The university is classified among "R2: High Research Spending and Doctorate Production".
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 92%
- Average net price: $12,327
- Undergraduate enrollment: 10,160
- Graduation rate (150%): 43%
- Graduation rate (200%): 43%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 53%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $50,296
- Median earnings (8 years): $46,297
- Median earnings (6 years): $43,157
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, distant
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Commerce, TX
Majors and programs
The most common programs at East Texas A&M University include Multi-, Criminal Justice, General Studies.
- Multi- (334 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,059 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,767
- Criminal Justice (220 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,596 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,378
- General Studies (168 bachelor's) · median earnings $49,846 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,987
- Education (117 bachelor's)
- Business Administration and Management (95 bachelor's) · median earnings $63,791 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,000
- Nursing (67 bachelor's) · median earnings $76,559 1 year after graduation
- Psychology (63 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,639 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,228
- Social Work (51 bachelor's) · median earnings $52,013 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,197
- Computer Science (46 bachelor's) · median earnings $100,394 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,062
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (42 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,169 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,000
Degree mix: Business 49%, Engineering 3%, Computer Science 24%, Health 10%, Biological Sciences 5%, Psychology 8%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
East Texas A&M University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,709 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $9,709
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $10,346
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $12,067
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $17,230
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,005
- In-state tuition and fees: $10,026
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $22,326
- Books and supplies: $1,152
- On-campus room and board: $10,634
- Off-campus room and board: $12,100
- Off-campus with family: $4,408
- Typical cost of attendance: $23,438
- Sticker vs net gap: 47%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 40%
- Federal loan recipients: 35%
- Average institutional grant: $3,419
- Average federal loan: $7,243
- Median debt at graduation: $20,500
Admissions
East Texas A&M University admits 92% of applicants. Of students admitted, 12% enrolled.
- Applications: 10,625
- Admitted: 9,801
- Enrolled: 1,202
- Yield (first-choice signal): 12%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 10,160
- Women: 62%
- Commuter share (estimated): 77%
- Part-time undergraduates: 37%
- Age 25 and older: 32%
- Graduate students: 2,373
- Graduation rate: 43%
- Come back after freshman year: 57%
- First-generation: 42%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 44%
- Student to faculty: 17:1
- Professor salary: $97,995
- Associate professor salary: $89,053
- Assistant professor salary: $68,835
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,300
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Average SAT: 1,060
- Average ACT: 22
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the East Texas A&M University acceptance rate? East Texas A&M University admits 92% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does East Texas A&M University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $9,709 a year after aid. Average net price is $12,327.
What majors does East Texas A&M University offer? Popular programs include Multi-, Criminal Justice, General Studies, Education, Business Administration and Management.
What is the average salary after East Texas A&M University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $50,296 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the East Texas A&M University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 53% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 43%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. East Texas A&M University official site: https://tamuc.edu.