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West Texas A&M University is one of the leading colleges in Texas with the acceptance rate of 61%. Deadlines for application are Regular - August 1 . For more information, call 806-651-5288 or send email at admissions@mail.wtamu.edu.

6116 Enrolled 61% Acceptance Rate 19 - 23 SAT Range
Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 6,116
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: 61%

  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    490 - 590
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    490 - 580
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    19 - 23

  • Deadlines

    Regular
    August 1

Academics

  • Majors

    AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
    Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations.
    Agricultural Business and Management, General.
    Agricultural Communication/Journalism.
    Agriculture, General.
    Agronomy and Crop Science.
    Animal Sciences, General.
    Equestrian/Equine Studies.
    BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
    Biology, General.
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
    Biotechnology.
    Wildlife Biology.
    Zoology/Animal Biology.
    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Accounting and Related Services.
    Accounting.
    Business Administration and Management, General.
    Business Administration, Management and Operations.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Business/Managerial Economics.
    Finance and Financial Management Services.
    Finance, General.
    Management Information Systems and Services.
    Management Information Systems, General.
    Marketing.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Broadcast Journalism.
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
    Journalism.
    Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Computer and Information Sciences, General.
    Computer Science.
    EDUCATION.
    Education, General.
    Elementary Education and Teaching.
    Secondary Education and Teaching.
    ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
    Engineering Technology, General.
    Industrial Technology/Technician.
    ENGINEERING.
    Civil Engineering, General.
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
    Mechanical Engineering.
    Pre-Engineering.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
    Spanish Language and Literature.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Athletic Training/Trainer.
    Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
    Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.
    Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.
    Music Therapy/Therapist.
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
    HISTORY.
    History, General.
    History.
    HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
    Criminal Justice and Corrections.
    Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration.
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies.
    Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician.
    LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
    Legal Studies, General.
    Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate).
    Pre-Law Studies.
    LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
    General Studies.
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
    MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
    Mathematics, General.
    Mathematics.
    MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
    NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
    Environmental Science.
    PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness.
    Kinesiology and Exercise Science.
    PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
    Chemistry, General.
    Chemistry.
    Geology/Earth Science, General.
    Physics, General.
    Physics.
    PSYCHOLOGY.
    Psychology, General.
    PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
    Public Administration.
    Social Work.
    SOCIAL SCIENCES.
    Economics, General.
    Geography.
    Political Science and Government, General.
    Political Science and Government.
    Social Sciences, General.
    Sociology.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Art/Art Studies, General.
    Dance, General.
    Dance.
    Design and Applied Arts.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.
    Fine and Studio Arts.
    Fine/Studio Arts, General.
    Graphic Design.
    Music Performance, General.
    Music Theory and Composition.
    Music, General.
    Musical Theatre.
    Sculpture.

  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Doctoral/Research
    • Master's

  • Prominent Alumni

    Paula Butterfield, PhD
    voted one of Am. top 25 Most Visionary Superintendents
    Diane Komp, MD
    Prof. oncology/hematology Yale U.
    Carolyn Paine Miller
    Exec. Summer Inst. Linguistics Wycliffe Translator
    Richard Mouw, PhD
    Prominent Theologian and Author
    Robert Orr, MD
    Director of Ethics, U. Vermont Med. Sch.
    John Lyon
    President and CEO of World Hope International
    Deborah Birx, MD
    Ambassador at Large and Coordinator of United States Government Activities

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Mar 1

  • Required Forms

    • FAFSA

  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $5289
    Required Fees
    $2392
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1000
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    Yes
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $2392
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $7196

  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Federal
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • State Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • No
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    No

  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 87/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    7394
    Foreign Countries Represented
    37

  • Demographics

    • Asian 1.73%
    • African-American 4.82%
    • Hispanic 28.48%
    • Caucasian 58.13%
    • Male 43%
    • Female 57%
    • Аre out of state 14

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    26%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 77/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    N/A
    Campus Environment
    Village
    Fire safety rating
    N/A

  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No

  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    145
    Number of Honor Societies
    13
    Number of Social Sororities
    7

  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division II
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (6)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Football
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (8)
    • Basketball
    • Cheerleading
    • Cross Country
    • Equestrian Sports
    • Golf
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Volleyball

  • Student Services

    LGBT Support Groups

  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A

  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    25%
    Graduate in 5 years
    37%
    Graduate in 6 years
    41%

  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship

  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
    • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday - Friday
      • 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
      • 806-651-5288
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour

    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Not Available
      Times
      N/A
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