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less student dense; for its size

Texas A&M-Commerce has the 5th-lowest local student density of the 210 colleges that enroll from 10,000 to 19,999 students.



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outdone by Chamberlain College of Nursing-Illinois, Cal State-San Marcos, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, and Texas A&M-Kingsville.

Incidentally, none of the 5 is a top-Green college.

outdid Murray State Univ, Eastern Illinois Univ, Arkansas Tech Univ, and U of Maine, and 201 others, ending with Fashion Inst. of Technology.

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  1. The college's size is from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).
  2. Student density refers to the total number of yearly for-credit students within a 5-mile radius, using enrollment data from the 12-month Unduplicated Head Count Data File, 2011-12 (Provisional release) and latitude/longitude data from the IPEDS Directory, 2012-13 (Provisional release) by the National Center for Education Statistics (http://nces.ed.gov/ipeds).

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Texas A&M-Commerce is in Commerce, TX, is public, is in the Lone Star Conference, research intensive, offers on-campus housing, has its top Doctoral major in education, requires test scores for undergrad admissions, its top major is multi-/interdisciplinary studies, other, is on the semester system, its top Masters major is business administration and management, and enrolls from 10,000 to 19,999 students.

  • PayScale mid-career median salary ranking (849th place)
  • research spending ($2.3M)
  • average full-time teaching salary ($64,532)
  • out-of-state undergrad tuition & fees ($17,113)
  • average grant aid to undergrads ($8,762)
  • in-state undergrad tuition & fees ($6,583)
  • average undergrad student loan ($5,894)
  • cost of a shared room ($5,140)
  • endowment per full-time student ($1,752)
  • research spending per student ($182)
  • non-resident tuition & fees surcharge (160%)
  • in-state freshmen (98.9%)
  • undergrads who get financial aid (94%)
  • full-time retention rate (70%)
  • undergrads who receive student loans (60%)
  • undergrads among full-time students (57.9%)
  • undergrads who get Pell grants (55%)
  • ratio of female full-time freshmen (53.2%)
  • undergrads who are 25 years or older (38%)
  • minorities (33.4%)
  • tuition & fees increase over three years (23.6%)
  • Blacks or African Americans (19.5%)
  • average teaching salary differential (men vs. women, 16.6%)
  • Hispanics (9.7%)
  • grad students who are under 25 years old (9.6%)
  • Asians (2.9%)
  • American Indians or Alaska Natives (1.3%)
  • foreign students (0.3%)
  • average teaching salary differential (women vs. men, -14.2%)
  • 25th percentile SAT math score (440)
  • 25th percentile SAT reading score (420)
  • 75th percentile SAT math score (550)
  • 75th percentile SAT reading score (530)
  • alumni who played in the National Football League (24)
  • dorm capacity (2,328)
  • first-year applicants (5,787)
  • foreign students (37)
  • full-time grad students (1,646)
  • full-time undergrads (5,113)
  • grad students (5,003)
  • members of the National Academy of Sciences (0)
  • men's basketball Final Four appearances (0)
  • Rhodes Scholar alumni (0)
  • undergrads (6,868)
  • yearly for-credit students (12,661)
  • on-campus yearly property crimes per thousand students (1.29)
  • students per faculty member (20)
  • annual rainfall (44.5 inches)
  • elevation (165 meters)

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