| TAMU Commerce vs. UTRGV |
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|---|---|---|
#284 in National Universities #28 in Texas Colleges | Rankings* | #246 in National Universities #22 in Texas Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$10,026 Texas Residents $22,326 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,799 Texas Residents $19,645 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$7,338 Texas Residents $14,718 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$8,589 Texas Residents $15,971 Out-of-State |
| More$9,004 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,979 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,060 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | Lower990 SAT 18 ACT |
| Tighter92.24% | Acceptance Rate | Easier94.19% |
| Lower12.26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable40.51% |
| 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) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller13,252 | Total Enrollment | Larger33,881 |
| Smaller9,992 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger28,674 |
| Smaller3,260 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,207 |
| Larger5,935 | Online Student Population | Smaller5,219 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower43% | Graduate Rate | Higher51% |
| Higher26% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower18% |
| Lower57% | Retention Rate | Higher81% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,300) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,106) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,800) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,502) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty20 to 1 |
| 808 | Number of faculty | 1,667 |
| Lower$80,127 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$81,370 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.