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East Texas A&M University

Commerce, Texas · Public

77%acceptance rate
910–1140SAT middle 50%
19–25ACT middle 50%
$11,902average net price, in-state

East Texas A&M University admitted 77% of 13,475 applicants (Common Data Set 2025-2026). First-year students who sent the SAT scored 910–1140 in the middle half. Test scores are optional. 46% of students graduate within six years.

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Application deadlines

East Texas A&M University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Regular decision
Rolling admission

The application fee is $30, and East Texas A&M University accepts the Common App fee waiver.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check East Texas A&M University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

Early decision and early action

East Texas A&M University doesn’t report an early decision or early action round.

What admissions weighs

How East Texas A&M University rates each part of an application, from its Common Data Set.

Very important

  • Course rigor
  • Class rank
  • GPA
  • Test scores

Important

  • –

Considered

  • –

Not considered

  • Essay
  • Recommendations
  • Interview
  • Activities
  • Talent or ability
  • Character
  • First generation
  • Legacy
  • Where you live
  • State residency
  • Religion
  • Volunteering
  • Work experience
  • Showing interest

High school GPA

First-year students averaged a 3.24 GPA. 10% of those who reported a class rank were in the top 10% of their class.

  • 4.03%
  • 3.75–3.9915%
  • 3.50–3.7420%
  • 3.25–3.4916%
  • 3.00–3.2414%
  • 2.50–2.9921%
  • 2.00–2.499%
  • Under 2.01%

Some colleges report weighted GPAs, so compare loosely.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $24,004 in-state and $36,604 out-of-state a year. After grants, students paid $11,902 on average (in-state).

Average price after grants, by family income, for in-state students:

  • $0–30k$8,709
  • $30–48k$8,290
  • $48–75k$11,193
  • $75–110k$17,954
  • $110k+$20,442

Quick answers

What is East Texas A&M University’s acceptance rate?

East Texas A&M University admitted 77% of applicants: 10,355 of 13,475 (Common Data Set 2025-2026).

When is East Texas A&M University’s application deadline?

East Texas A&M University uses rolling admission for 2026–27 and has no early round on the Common App, so applying early in the fall gives you the best shot at open spots and aid.

What SAT score do you need for East Texas A&M University?

The middle half of admitted students who sent the SAT scored 910 to 1140, with a median around 1025. A score at or above 1025 puts you in the top half of admitted students who sent one.

How much is East Texas A&M University’s application fee?

The application fee is $30 for 2026–27, and East Texas A&M University accepts the Common App fee waiver.

Does East Texas A&M University have supplemental essays?

No. East Texas A&M University doesn’t ask for a supplemental essay or the Common App personal essay for 2026–27.

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