Dallas Christian College vs. A&M Commerce

Comparable Facts

Compare Dallas Christian College in Dallas, TX with East Texas A&M University in Commerce, TX on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

East Texas A&M University is larger than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (13,252 students vs. 248 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Dallas Christian College is located in Dallas, TX (Large Suburban setting); East Texas A&M University is in Commerce, TX (Remote Town setting).
• Dallas Christian College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. East Texas A&M University is a public, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Dallas Christian College 13:1; East Texas A&M University 17:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 5% lower than at East Texas A&M University ($10,100 vs. $10,634).
• Out-of-state tuition is 2.7% higher at A&M Commerce than at Dallas Christian College (about $596 more per year; $22,326 vs. $21,730).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at Dallas Christian College than at East Texas A&M University (97% vs. 91%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by East Texas A&M University students is 9% larger than aid received by Dallas Christian College students ($11,342 vs. $10,407).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 4 points higher at A&M Commerce than at Dallas Christian College (21 vs. 17, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Dallas Christian College and A&M Commerce.
• Typical fall application deadline: A&M Commerce Aug 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at A&M Commerce average a 3.36 high school GPA, 0.3 higher than at Dallas Christian College (3.06).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 41.4% at Dallas Christian College vs. 12.3% at A&M Commerce.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, East Texas A&M University graduates have a $8,107 lower median loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates ($20,514 vs. $28,621).
• Among borrowers, A&M Commerce graduates have an estimated $83 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Dallas Christian College graduates ($212 vs. $295).
• More A&M Commerce graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Dallas Christian College students, three years after graduation (46% vs. 45%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.