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Located in Canyon, Texas, West Texas A&M University is a public institution. Canyon is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

228 Undergraduate Degrees
68 Graduate Degrees
$18,775 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
92% Acceptance Rate

Where Is West Texas A&M University?

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Contact details for West Texas A&M University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 2501 4Th Ave, Canyon, TX 79016-0001
Phone: 806-651-0000
Website: www.wtamu.edu

How Do I Get Into West Texas A&M University?

You can apply to West Texas A&M University online at: https://www.wtamu.edu/admissions/apply/index.html

Admission Requirements for West Texas A&M University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 5
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into West Texas A&M University?

92% Acceptance Rate
58% Of Accepted Are Women
42% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 92%, West Texas A&M University is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 41% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 91%, and the acceptance rate for women is 92%.

Average Test Scores

About 42% of students accepted to West Texas A&M University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 570. Math scores were between 480 and 580.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for West Texas A&M University  ( 470 to 570 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for West Texas A&M University  ( 480 to 580 )
200
800
West Texas A&M University received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

ACT English Scores for West Texas A&M University  ( 16 to 23 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for West Texas A&M University  ( 18 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford West Texas A&M University?

$18,775 Net Price
77% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of West Texas A&M University is $18,775. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At West Texas A&M University, approximately 77% of students took out student loans averaging $6,369 a year. That adds up to $25,476 over four years for those students.

West Texas A&M University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,621 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,326 undergraduate students at West Texas A&M University, with 5,621 being full-time and 1,705 being part-time.

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There are also 2,710 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,621 full-time undergraduates at West Texas A&M University, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of West Texas A&M University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 93
Black or African American 269
Hispanic or Latino 1,800
White 3,070
International Students 89
Other Races/Ethnicities 300

Geographic Diversity

Texas students aren't the only ones who study at West Texas A&M University. At this time, 32 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 67 countries are represented at West Texas A&M University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Saudi Arabia, and India.

West Texas A&M University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 114 7 121
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 101 0 101
Health Care Management 0 35 35
General Communication Sciences & Disorders 10 18 28
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 8 8
Athletic Training 3 0 3
TOTAL 228 68 296

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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