Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
7,642 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
5,445 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
2,197 |
Total graduate students: |
4,660 |
Full-time graduate students: |
1,521 |
Part-time graduate students: |
3,139 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
25 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Southeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
2% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
2.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
26.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
21.3% | Hispanic/Latino |
37.5% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
9.9% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 0.1% | Nonresident Alien |
1.4% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.7% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
1.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
20.7% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
17.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 51.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
4.8% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.6% | Nonresident Alien |
0.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
140 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
Commerce, TX |
Population of city/town: |
8,276 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Corsicana, Dallas, McKinney Mesquite, Midlothian, and Rockwall, TX. |
Nearest major city: |
Dallas |
Distance of nearest major city: |
60 miles |
Population of nearest major city: |
1,257,676 |
Online campus map: |
www.tamuc.edu/aboutUs/ theCampus/campusMap.pdf |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- women's dorms
- sorority housing
- fraternity housing
- single-student apartments
- married-student apartments
- special housing for disabled students
- special housing for international students
- other housing including Theme housing.
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
80% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
30% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
70% |
Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
Student conduct policies: |
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hazing prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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Career placement services: |
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career/job search classes, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, reader services, braille services |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
fully |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
10 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
2% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
8 |
Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
4 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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Total number of registered organizations: |
115 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Catholic Student Organization, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship, Commissioned To Love, International Fellowship Association, Lions for Christ, Muslim Student Association; Baptist Student, Commerce Community Church College, New Beginning Multi-Cultural Gospel Chorale, Uniquely Bynded Praise Dance/Mime, and Wesleyan Campus Ministries |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Cultural Alliance of Men Organization, Hispanic Student Association, Latino Agriculture Student Speakers Outreach, Multi-Cultural Greek Council, National Association of Colored Women's Club Inc., NAACP, The Pride Alliance |
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International student organizations: |
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African, Caribbean, Chinese, Indian, Korean, Nepalese, Saudi, and Thai Student Associations |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Ryan Ivey, Athletic Director |
Athletic department's mailing address: |
Athletic Director, Paul Peak, Texas A&M University - Commerce, P.O. Box 3011, Commerce, TX 75429-301 |
School colors: |
blue and gold |
School mascot: |
Lions |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Lone Star Conference |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
Men's cheerleading | yes | |
Men's cross-country | yes | |
Men's football | yes | |
Men's golf | yes | |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
Women's basketball | yes | |
Women's cheerleading | yes | |
Women's cross-country | yes | |
Women's golf | yes | |
Women's soccer | yes | |
Women's softball | yes | |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | |
Women's volleyball | yes | |
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Athletic facilities: |
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field house, recreation center, sports complex, stadium, track; baseball, football, soccer, and softball fields; basketball and volleyball courts |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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archery, badminton, basketball, billiards, cross-country, equestrian sports, flag football, golf, racquetball, soccer, swimming, tennis, volleyball (indoor/outdoor) |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
no |
Nearest international airport: |
Dallas-Fort Worth (85 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
Dallas (60 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Dallas (60 miles) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Commerce, TX (1 mile) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
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