by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Texas A&M Commerce? College Factual’s diversity report brings to light the facts about diversity at Texas A&M Commerce. We reviewed racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to learn how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Texas A&M Commerce total enrollment is approximately 8,759 students. 6,859 are undergraduates and 1,900 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Texas A&M Commerce undergraduate population is made up of 60.4% women, and 39.6% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Texas A&M Commerce Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,662 | 38.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,765 | 25.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,490 | 21.8% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 351 | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 271 | 4.0% |
| Asian | 155 | 2.3% |
| International | 144 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 63.8% of full-time grad students are women, and 36.2% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Texas A&M Commerce Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 572 | 30.2% |
| International | 491 | 25.9% |
| Black or African American | 330 | 17.4% |
| Hispanic | 231 | 12.2% |
| Asian | 160 | 8.4% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 72 | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 40 | 2.1% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,234 | 37.0% |
| Hispanic | 1,996 | 22.8% |
| Black or African American | 1,820 | 20.8% |
| International | 635 | 7.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 423 | 4.8% |
| Asian | 315 | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 311 | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.1% |
East Texas A&M University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 59.9% |
| Asian | 15.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Hispanic | 7.8% |
| International | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0.3% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 5,355 female students and 3,404 male students at Texas A&M Commerce.
East Texas A&M University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 96.3% of Texas A&M Commerce students come from within the state, and 3.7% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 1,125 | 97.0% |
| California | 6 | 0.5% |
| Louisiana | 5 | 0.4% |
| Oklahoma | 4 | 0.3% |
| Massachusetts | 2 | 0.2% |
Texas A&M Commerce welcomes about 7.2% international (nonresident) students, adding to the multicultural environment of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Texas A&M Commerce, 27.1% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,856 | 21.6% |
| 35 and over | 2,776 | 20.9% |
| 18-19 | 2,019 | 15.2% |
| 20-21 | 1,577 | 11.9% |
| 22-24 | 1,502 | 11.3% |
| 25-29 | 1,445 | 10.9% |
| 30-34 | 1,077 | 8.1% |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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