East Texas A&M University is a public 4-year college in Commerce, Texas with 9,912 undergraduates. It admits 92% of applicants, costs an average of $13,974 a year after grants and graduates 41% of its students.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released October 15, 2026. What each number covers.
East Texas A&M University acceptance rate and admissions
East Texas A&M University admitted 92% of applicants for fall 2024. The median acceptance rate at 4-year colleges is 77%.
Test scores: Considered but not required (as reported for fall 2024 admission). That means you can apply without SAT or ACT scores. Check the admissions office for the current policy.
The colored band is the middle 50% of enrolled students in fall 2024 (reading and writing 480 to 580, math 430 to 570). The tick marks the typical 4-year college. Check how your scores fit.
East Texas A&M University application deadlines 2026-27
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Rolling admission | Applications reviewed as they arrive |
Application fee through the Common App: $30 for U.S. applicants. Confirm dates on East Texas A&M University’s admissions page; see every college on the deadline calendar.
Source: Common App 2026-27 first-year deadlines, fees and requirements grid, updated Sep 25, 2026.
East Texas A&M University tuition, cost and net price
| Tuition and fees, in-state (2025-26) | $10,026 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state (2025-26) | $22,176 |
| On-campus housing and food (2025-26) | $10,950 |
| Total cost of attendance (2024-25) | $24,223 |
| Average net price after grants (2024-25) | $13,974 |
Students who get federal aid pay an average of $13,974 a year after grants and scholarships, $10,249 less than the full cost of attendance. This figure covers in-state students.
What families pay, by income
Average yearly cost after grants for aided first-time students paying in-state tuition, by family income (2024-25):
Your own price depends on your family's full situation. Run East Texas A&M University's net price calculator for a personal estimate, or make a "what it costs us" card.
East Texas A&M University graduation rate, earnings and debt
- 41% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years (students who started in 2019).
- Former students earned a median of $52,631 a year, 10 years after they started (students who received federal aid and were working).
- Students who completed left with a median of $18,349 in federal student loans.
Earnings compared
Debt compared
Median debt is 35% of median earnings 10 years after entry. Many advisers suggest keeping total student debt below one year of expected pay. See the monthly payment.
East Texas A&M University majors and what graduates earn
East Texas A&M University awarded bachelor's degrees in 49 fields recently. The best-paid graduates four years out came from computer and information sciences ($100,394).
All 49 majors at East Texas A&M University
Four-year earnings: graduates of 2017-18 and 2018-19, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars. Fields with few graduates have no published earnings.
Graduate programs at East Texas A&M University
42 graduate programs awarded degrees recently. Largest first.
Show 42 graduate programs
| Program | Degree | Graduates (2023-24) | Earnings 1 yr after | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data analytics | Master's | 257 | n/a | n/a |
| Business administration | Master's | 228 | $86,651 | $30,622 |
| Computer and information sciences | Master's | 209 | n/a | n/a |
| Education leadership | Master's | 97 | $62,904 | $28,458 |
| Accounting | Master's | 89 | $79,281 | $27,670 |
| Social work | Master's | 85 | $54,321 | $27,556 |
| School counseling and student services | Master's | 75 | $55,203 | $49,046 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's | 64 | $64,935 | $30,087 |
| Library Science and Administration | Master's | 37 | $59,510 | $33,273 |
| Kinesiology and exercise science | Master's | 36 | $51,791 | $27,300 |
| Biology | Master's | 33 | $59,874 | $35,854 |
| Physics | Master's | 28 | $67,634 | $29,470 |
| Agriculture, General | Master's | 27 | $48,883 | $29,554 |
| Education leadership | Doctoral | 26 | $93,428 | $85,330 |
| Criminology | Master's | 24 | $72,711 | $37,449 |
| Linguistics | Master's | 21 | n/a | n/a |
| English | Master's | 18 | $53,398 | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | Doctoral | 16 | n/a | n/a |
| Psychology | Master's | 16 | $35,902 | n/a |
| Marketing | Master's | 16 | $61,054 | n/a |
| Finance | Master's | 15 | $76,593 | n/a |
| Teacher education by grade level | Master's | 11 | $58,303 | $25,455 |
| Sociology | Master's | 11 | n/a | $42,316 |
| Theater | Master's | 11 | $53,201 | $33,890 |
| Chemistry | Master's | 10 | n/a | n/a |
| Fine and studio arts | Master's | 10 | n/a | n/a |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | Master's | 9 | $61,802 | $22,093 |
| Teacher education by subject | Master's | 9 | n/a | n/a |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | Master's | 9 | n/a | n/a |
| English | Doctoral | 9 | n/a | n/a |
| Health administration | Master's | 9 | n/a | n/a |
| Special education | Master's | 8 | $59,637 | n/a |
| School counseling and student services | Doctoral | 8 | $65,066 | n/a |
| Music | Master's | 8 | n/a | n/a |
| Mathematics | Master's | 7 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Master's | 7 | n/a | n/a |
| Public health | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| History | Master's | 5 | n/a | n/a |
| Romance languages | Master's | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Clinical and counseling psychology | Doctoral | 3 | n/a | n/a |
| Nursing | Master's | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Political science | Master's | 1 | n/a | n/a |
Students and location
- 9,912 degree-seeking undergraduates (fall 2024)
- 60% women, 40% men
- 17 students for every faculty member
- Setting: distant town
- Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at East Texas A&M University?
East Texas A&M University admitted 92% of applicants for fall 2024, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
How much does East Texas A&M University cost?
Tuition and fees for 2025-26 are $10,026 for in-state students and $22,176 for out-of-state students. After grants and scholarships, aided students paid an average net price of $13,974 a year in 2024-25.
What SAT score do you need for East Texas A&M University?
The middle 50% of enrolled students scored 480 to 580 in reading and writing and 430 to 570 in math, and 18 to 24 on the ACT. Scores inside these ranges are typical for admitted students.
Is East Texas A&M University test-optional?
For fall 2024 admission, East Texas A&M University reported that test scores were: considered but not required. Policies change, so confirm with the admissions office.
What is the graduation rate at East Texas A&M University?
41% of first-time, full-time students finished within six years.
How much do East Texas A&M University graduates make?
Former students who received federal aid earned a median of $52,631 a year 10 years after they started, in 2024 dollars.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data release of October 15, 2026. What each figure means and the year it covers.