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East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading

East Texas A&M University (ETAMU) · Commerce, Texas · Public university

Acceptance rate92%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate43%finish within six years
Undergraduates13,252Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty17 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading coaches

Coaches at East Texas A&M University who recruit Women's Cheerleading, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where East Texas A&M University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Southland Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
lionathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 910–1150
ACTMiddle 50%: 18–24

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Popular majors

AccountingAgribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsAgroecology and Sustainable AgricultureAnimal Sciences, GeneralBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness Analytics
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
17 : 1
Graduation rate
43% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Texas residents$4,790
Out-of-state tuition$17,090
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,327
Campus

Where it is

East Texas A&M University in Commerce.

Location
Commerce, Texas
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
tamuc.edu
Overview

About East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Gracie Shear is the Head Cheer Coach for East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading, verified June 2026. East Texas A&M University (ETAMU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading as a member of the Southland Conference. East Texas A&M University is a large public school in Commerce, Texas with 13,252 undergraduates, a 92% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,327 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Gracie Shear, the Head Cheer Coach. East Texas A&M University has 1 coach for Women's Cheerleading, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, tumbling level and stunt skills in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video with tumbling passes and stunts, with the link near the top so Gracie can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at East Texas A&M University typically score 910–1150 on the SAT and 18–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the East Texas A&M University staff after a week, and again after your next competition with updated results.
Questions

East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is East Texas A&M University D1?

Yes. East Texas A&M University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Cheerleading, in the Southland Conference.

Is East Texas A&M University public or private?

East Texas A&M University is a public school in Commerce, Texas.

What conference is East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading in?

The Southland Conference.

Does East Texas A&M University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Cheerleading?

East Texas A&M University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading have?

1 coach, led by Gracie Shear, the Head Cheer Coach.

How much does East Texas A&M University cost?

In-state tuition is $4,790 and out-of-state tuition is $17,090 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,327.

What is the East Texas A&M University acceptance rate?

92% of applicants are admitted.

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

Admitted students typically score 910–1150 on the SAT and 18–24 on the ACT.

How do I contact the East Texas A&M University Women's Cheerleading coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026