Texas A&M University–Commerce

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#5849 / #1540
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#232
Most Desirable School
University in Commerce, Texas

Texas A&M University–Commerce at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1540
Acceptance rate (fall 2024)
92%
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$10,026
Graduation rate
41%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
9,912

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About Texas A&M University–Commerce

According to Wikipedia, Texas A&M University–Commerce is a public university in Commerce, Texas. 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.

Texas A&M University–Commerce Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceRetention RateGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
8,23192%57%41%103021

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Texas A&M University–Commerce Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$10,026
Average Net Price by Family Income (2024–25)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$12,870
30K - 48K$12,912
48K - 75K$12,251
75K - 110K$16,922
110K+$22,193

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Texas A&M University–Commerce Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Texas A&M University–Commerce students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $52,631 a year, and 90% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Texas A&M University–Commerce's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
14,93510,1604,775

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Texas A&M University–Commerce?

Texas A&M University–Commerce is located at 2200 Campbell Stree, Commerce, TX 75428.

How Safe is Texas A&M University–Commerce?

Like every college that receives federal student aid, Texas A&M University–Commerce publishes an annual security report with its campus crime statistics and safety policies. Its figures can also be looked up in the U.S. Department of Education’s Campus Safety and Security database.

Relative to its enrollment, Texas A&M University–Commerce has a violent crime rate of 0.08% and a property crime rate of 0.11%. Commerce has a violent crime rate of 0.43% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 1.17%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Texas A&M University–Commerce Known For?

Texas A&M University–Commerce is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Texas A&M University–Commerce's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Texas A&M University–Commerce's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Physics
#3757
World Rank
#3779
Historical Rank
#900
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #900 in the U.S. and #3757 worldwide for influence in Physics.

physics Degrees
Education
#4936
World Rank
#4942
Historical Rank
#1182
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1182 in the U.S. and #4936 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Mathematics
#4730
World Rank
#4762
Historical Rank
#1227
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1227 in the U.S. and #4730 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
Communications
#4767
World Rank
#4787
Historical Rank
#1263
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1263 in the U.S. and #4767 worldwide for influence in Communications.

communications Degrees
Medical
#4470
World Rank
#4471
Historical Rank
#1300
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1300 in the U.S. and #4470 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
History
#4329
World Rank
#4340
Historical Rank
#1353
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1353 in the U.S. and #4329 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Engineering
#7016
World Rank
#7022
Historical Rank
#1360
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1360 in the U.S. and #7016 worldwide for influence in Engineering.

engineering Degrees
Biology
#5955
World Rank
#5975
Historical Rank
#1464
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1464 in the U.S. and #5955 worldwide for influence in Biology.

biology Degrees
Criminal Justice
#2884
World Rank
#2887
Historical Rank
#1483
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1483 in the U.S. and #2884 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Political Science
#6746
World Rank
#6752
Historical Rank
#1595
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1595 in the U.S. and #6746 worldwide for influence in Political Science.

political-science Degrees
Computer Science
#6599
World Rank
#6609
Historical Rank
#1622
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1622 in the U.S. and #6599 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Nursing
#4358
World Rank
#4358
Historical Rank
#1720
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1720 in the U.S. and #4358 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Business
#6246
World Rank
#6246
Historical Rank
#1728
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1728 in the U.S. and #6246 worldwide for influence in Business.

business Degrees
Literature
#5567
World Rank
#5597
Historical Rank
#1808
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1808 in the U.S. and #5567 worldwide for influence in Literature.

literature Degrees
Sociology
#5510
World Rank
#5513
Historical Rank
#1837
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #1837 in the U.S. and #5510 worldwide for influence in Sociology.

sociology Degrees
Chemistry
#7480
World Rank
#7486
Historical Rank
#2145
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #2145 in the U.S. and #7480 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.

chemistry Degrees
Psychology
#6316
World Rank
#6325
Historical Rank
#2351
USA Rank

Texas A&M University–Commerce ranks #2351 in the U.S. and #6316 worldwide for influence in Psychology.

psychology Degrees

Who Are Texas A&M University–Commerce's Most Influential Alumni?

Texas A&M University–Commerce's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Physics, and Earth Sciences. Here are some of Texas A&M University–Commerce's most famous alumni:

Sam Rayburn
An American politician .
Leanne Pitchford
A Physicist studying ionized gases.
Jordan Randall Smith
A Conductor.