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Tarleton UNT SHSU MSU Texas A&M WSC UT Arlington Lamar University UT Tyler Texas Woman's University SFASU TAMUK| University of Nebraska at Kearney | Texas A & M University Commerce | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
| Location | Kearney, NE | Commerce, TX | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,041 | 11,306 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #571 | #934 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | unk.edu | tamu-commerce.edu | ||
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Costs |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,220 | $4,790 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $12,036 | $17,030 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,390 | $9,728 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $16,564 | $13,025 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $7,282 | $9,983 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,794 | 6,604 | ||
| Admitted | 5,842 | 5,709 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86% | 86.4% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.8% | 17% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.24 | 3.36 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/25 | 16/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 1000/1200 | 913/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 20:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
| Graduation Rate | 61% | 37% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $43,400 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 46% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $21,250 | $20,514 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $219 | $212 |
Diversity |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % Men | 34% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 66% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 79% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 21% | ||
| % Hispanic | 11% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 5% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 96% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 11% | 2% | ||
Campus |
UNK | A&M Commerce | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Texas A & M University Commerce is larger than than UNK based on total student enrollment (11,306 students vs. 6,041 students)
UNK vs. A&M Commerce Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, UNK or A&M Commerce?
- University of Nebraska at Kearney is 29.9% more expensive to attend than A&M Commerce for in-state tuition ($6,220.00 vs. $4,790.00)
- Out of state tuition is 41.5% higher at A&M Commerce than University of Nebraska at Kearney ($17,030.00 vs. $12,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Texas A & M University Commerce than UNK ($13,025 vs. $16,564)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Texas A & M University Commerce are 17.1% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Kearney ($9,728 vs. $11,390)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at University of Nebraska at Kearney as Texas A & M University Commerce (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Texas A & M University Commerce students is 37.1% larger than aid received University of Nebraska at Kearney ($9,983 vs. $7,282)
UNK vs. A&M Commerce Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, UNK or A&M Commerce? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between A&M Commerce or UNK .
- The average SAT score at University of Nebraska at Kearney (1049) is 69 points higher than at A&M Commerce (980)
- Incoming UNK students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at A&M Commerce (21)
- Accepted freshman A&M Commerce students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.36) than students at UNK (3.24)
- A&M Commerce has a higher acceptance rate (86.4%) than UNK (86%)
UNK vs. A&M Commerce Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, UNK or A&M Commerce? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between A&M Commerce and UNK.
- The graduation rate at UNK is higher than Texas A & M University Commerce (61% vs. 37%)
- Graduates from University of Nebraska at Kearney earn on average $2,200 more per year than A&M Commerce graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $41,200)
- Texas A & M University Commerce students graduate with a $736 lower median federal student loan debt than UNK graduates. ($20,514 vs. $21,250)
- A&M Commerce graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than UNK graduates. ($212 vs. $219)
- More UNK graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former A&M Commerce students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 46%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/