Texas A & M University-Commerce Acceptance Rate
Commerce, Texas · Public · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 8,231
- Admitted
- 7,621
- Yield
- 15.4%
- Test policy
- Test-optional
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Texas A & M University-Commerce's acceptance rate has risen from 47.8% in 2014–15 to 92.6% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 6,614 to 8,231 (+24%) over that period.
Its 92.6% rate makes Texas A & M University-Commerce more selective than about 15% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 65 tracked Texas schools, it is more selective than about 18%.
In 2023–24, women were admitted at a higher rate (93.8% for women vs 90.6% for men, a 3.2-point gap). Texas A & M University-Commerce has been test-optional since 2020–21. Of admitted students, 15.4% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 6,614 | 3,164 | 47.8% | 1,015 |
| 2015–16 | 7,195 | 3,413 | 47.4% | 1,080 |
| 2016–17 | 7,805 | 3,601 | 46.1% | 1,094 |
| 2017–18 | 9,520 | 3,288 | 34.5% | 1,161 |
| 2018–19 | 10,063 | 3,459 | 34.4% | 1,206 |
| 2019–20 | 9,293 | 4,008 | 43.1% | 1,146 |
| 2020–21 | 8,577 | 5,151 | 60.1% | 887 |
| 2021–22 | 5,203 | 4,509 | 86.7% | 921 |
| 2022–23 | 6,604 | 5,709 | 86.4% | 973 |
| 2023–24 | 8,231 | 7,621 | 92.6% | 1,172 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 5,156 | 4,834 | 93.8% |
| Men | 3,075 | 2,787 | 90.6% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-optional (considered if submitted).
| Test | 25th–75th percentile | % submitting |
|---|---|---|
| SAT EBRW | 480–590 | 23% |
| SAT Math | 460–580 | |
| ACT Composite | 18–24 | 7% |
How Texas A & compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Texas A & M University-Commerce's acceptance rate?
Texas A & M University-Commerce's acceptance rate is 92.6% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (7,621 admitted of 8,231 applicants).
Is Texas A & M University-Commerce test optional?
Texas A & M University-Commerce is test-optional: SAT/ACT scores are considered if submitted but not required.
How many people apply to Texas A & M University-Commerce?
Texas A & M University-Commerce received 8,231 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 7,621.
What SAT score do you need for Texas A & M University-Commerce?
Admitted students at Texas A & M University-Commerce typically scored 480–590 on SAT Reading/Writing and 460–580 on SAT Math (middle-50% ranges).
Is Texas A & M University-Commerce getting harder to get into?
Texas A & M University-Commerce has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 47.8% in 2014–15 to 92.6% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: www.tamuc.edu/.