- Texas A & M University-Commerce (TAMU Commerce) is a public school while Wayland Baptist University is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Texas.
- Wayland Baptist University has more expensive tuition of $23,186 than TAMU Commerce ($22,626).
- TAMU Commerce has tighter acceptance rate of 34.54% than Wayland Baptist University (98.76%).
- TAMU Commerce is larger with 11,306 students than Wayland Baptist University (2,978 students).
| Texas A & M University-Commerce View More Rivals | Wayland Baptist University View More Rivals | |
| #296 in National Universities #51 in Texas | Rankings | #32 in Texas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Commerce, TX | Location | Plainview, TX |
TAMU Commerce| Known as | | |
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,026 Texas residents $22,626 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $23,186 |
| $7,338 Texas residents $14,904 out-of-state | Graduate | $15,954 |
| $6,975 | Financial Aid | $10,360 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $50 graduate |
| 34.54% | Acceptance Rate | 98.76% |
| 35.31% | Yield | 46.62% |
| 1,050 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 11,306 | Total Students | 2,978 |
| 7,383 | Undergraduate | 2,275 |
| 3,923 | Graduate | 703 |
| 4,475 | Online Enrollment | 1,212 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 42% | Graduation Rate | 18% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 65% | Retention Rate | 39% |
| $41,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $47,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,300) $5,836 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 810) $2,932 average annual costs |
| ✔ (19 meals per week) $4,800 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,888 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 20 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 370 Full-time 324 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 127 Full-time 239 Part-time |
| 903 Full-time 358 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 392 Full-time 274 Part-time |
| $79,758 for Faculties $56,555 Part-time | Average Salary | $49,468 for Faculties $39,911 Part-time |