Contact Info | Quick Facts | Annual Costs | Address | Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Contact Info
(806) 651-4636
Main Website: www.wtamu.edu
Financial Aid: www.wtamu.edu/financialaid
Application: www.applytexas.org
Address
West Texas A & M University
2501 4th Ave
Canyon, TX
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 7,552 ( 6,251 undergraduate)
Type:
Public, 4-year or above
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,340.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $15,406.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $22,342.00
Total Cost In-District Off-Campus: $17,740.00
Total Cost In-State Off-Campus: $17,740.00
Total Cost Out-State Off-Campus: $24,676.00
Total Cost In-District With-Family: $13,570.00
Total Cost In-State With-Family: $13,570.00
Total Cost Out-State With-Family: $20,506.00
| Admissions | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 2,960 | 1,377 | 1,583 |
| Percent admitted | 66% | 66% | 66% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 60% | 62% | 58% |
| Test Scoring | 25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile* |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 440 | 550 |
| SAT Math | 460 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | ||
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
| ACT English | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
*for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring click here
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 55% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 34% |
| Average Federal Grant | $1,176.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 38% |
| Average state aid | $689.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 51% |
| Average institutional aid | $216.00 |
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 44% |
| Average student loan | $1,418.00 |
Degrees:
Bachelor's degreeMajors:
Accounting
Advertising
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Business and Management, General
Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences.
Agriculture, General
Agronomy and Crop Science
Animal Sciences, General
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Broadcast Journalism
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
Chemistry, General
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Communication Disorders, General
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Counseling Psychology
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Curriculum and Instruction
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Economics, General
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational/Instructional Media Design
English Language and Literature, General
Environmental Science
Equestrian/Equine Studies
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Finance, General
Fine/Studio Arts, General
General Studies
Geography
Geology/Earth Science, General
Graphic Design
Health and Physical Education, General
History, General
Industrial Technology/Technician
Journalism
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Mathematics, General
Mechanical Engineering
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Music Performance, General
Music Theory and Composition
Music Therapy/Therapist
Music, General
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD)
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
Physics, General
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management
Political Science and Government, General
Pre-Law Studies
Psychology, General
Public Administration
Reading Teacher Education
Social Sciences, General
Social Work
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Special Education and Teaching, General
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Wildlife Biology
West Texas A & M University Scholarships |
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| Distinct Advantage Scholarship | The Distinct Advantage Scholarship is available to male graduating high school seniors entering a college or university with an active chapter of Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity. You must demonstrate excel more... |
| Don L. and Dorothy Patterson President's Honor Scholarship | The Don L. and Dorothy Patterson President's Honor Scholarship is available to full-time English and Humanities majors at West Texas A&M University. You must be enrolled in at least 15 semester hours, more... |
| Carl Clyde Periman Presidential Scholarship | The Carl Clyde Periman Presidential Scholarship is available to full-time liberal arts majors at West Texas A&M University. You must be enrolled in at least 15 semester hours, have a minimum 3.4 GPA, more... |
| Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Endowed Scholarship | The Salem and Ruth Ann Abraham Endowed Scholarship is available to full-time students at West Texas A&M University. You must be a graduate of Canadian High School, have a minimum 2.5 GPA, and demonstr more... |
| Canyon Rotary Club Scholarship | The Canyon Rotary Club Scholarship is available to full-time students at West Texas A&M University. You must be a graduate of Canyon ISD and have a minimum 3.0 GPA to be eligible for this award. more... |
| R.C. and Agnes Johnson Scholarship | The R.C. and Agnes Johnson Scholarship is available to students at West Texas A&M University. You must rank in the top quarter of your high school class and demonstrate good character, ability and des more... |
| Ray Koehler Scholarship | The Ray Koehler Scholarship is available to students at West Texas A&M University. You must be an active member of the Texas Panhandle Catholic Community to be eligible for this award. more... |
| Bill Rhew Scholarship | The Bill Rhew Scholarship is available to students at West Texas A&M University. You must demonstrate leadership and academic achievement to be eligible for this award. Preference is given to members more... |
| Staff/Faculty/Dependent Scholarship - WTAMU | The Staff/Faculty/Dependent Scholarship is available to students at West Texas A&M University. You must be a faculty member, staff member or retiree, or the dependent of a faculty or staff member to b more... |
| Students Assisting 'N' Good Endeavors Community Service Scholarship | The Students Assisting 'N' Good Endeavors Community Service Scholarship is available to incoming freshman students at West Texas A&M University. You must be involved in your community, possess leaders more... |