| TAMU Commerce vs. Lone Star College System |
#284 in National Universities #28 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #4 in Texas Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Medium |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,026 Texas Residents $22,326 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$5,976 Texas Residents $7,512 Out-of-State |
| $7,338 Texas Residents $14,718 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$9,004 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$2,165 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,060 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| 92.24% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 12.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller13,252 | Total Enrollment | Larger73,077 |
| Smaller9,992 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger73,077 |
| 3,260 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller5,935 | Online Student Population | Larger23,040 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher43% | Graduate Rate | Lower21% |
| Lower26% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher29% |
| 57% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,300) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,800) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty22 to 1 |
| 808 | Number of faculty | 3,711 |
| Higher$80,127 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$75,385 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.