West Texas A & M University

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• 2501 4th Ave
  Canyon , TX 79016-0001
  (806) 651-4636
  www.wtamu.edu

  Setting

  Town, on fringe of an urban area

  Enrollment

  8,801

  Full time

  6,970

  Part time

  1,831

  Men full time

  3,037

  Women full time

  3,933

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  West Texas A & M University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  West Texas A & M University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  1%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  2%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  4%

  Hispanic

  16%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  74%

  Non-Resident Alien

  3%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  0%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• West Texas A & M University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $25

  Applied

  2,340

  Admitted

  1,660

  Enrolled

  933

  Admitted %

  71%

  West Texas A & M University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Recommended

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Neither required nor recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  West Texas A & M University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  38%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  460

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  600

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  420

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  520

  Students submitting ACT

  76%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  18

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  23

• West Texas A & M University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $4,668

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $11,896

  Books and Supplies

  $900

  On-campus room and board

  $5,000

  Off-campus room and board

  -

  West Texas A & M University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  54%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  33% , $1,268 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  53% , $350 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  49% , $965 on average

• West Texas A & M University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	17	4
  Agricultural Business and Management, General	7	3
  Agronomy and Crop Science	4	8
  Animal Sciences, General	17	4
  Equestrian/Equine Studies	17	0
  Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management	1	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	34	7
  Biotechnology	2	0
  Wildlife Biology	13	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	30	30
  Business Administration and Management, General	43	80
  Business/Commerce, General	30	0
  Business/Managerial Economics	6	0
  Finance, General	16	16
  Management Information Systems, General	9	2
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	30	25
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Advertising	9	0
  Broadcast Journalism	23	0
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	0	10
  Journalism	5	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	0	0
  Computer Science	8	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	18
  Curriculum and Instruction	0	7
  Education, General	0	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	38
  Educational/Instructional Media Design	0	9
  Reading Teacher Education	0	4
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	4
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master
  Mechanical Engineering	15	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor	Master
  Industrial Technology/Technician	10	2
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	22	6
  Speech and Rhetorical Studies	13	0
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Spanish Language and Literature	8	0
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Athletic Training/Trainer	2	0
  Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist	0	0
  Communication Disorders, General	13	14
  Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner	0	16
  Music Therapy/Therapist	6	0
  Nursing Administration	0	3
  Nursing, Other	0	17
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	111	0
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	18	2
  Legal Professions and Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Pre-Law Studies	3	0
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  General Studies	188	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	3	3
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	189	8
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Science	3	3
  Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management	0	0
  Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Health and Physical Education, General	41	8
  Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies	0	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	9	2
  Geology/Earth Science, General	2	0
  Physics, General	1	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Counseling Psychology	0	9
  Psychology, General	43	7
  Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Bachelor	Master
  Public Administration	4	0
  Social Work	31	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	12	0
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	0	3
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	1	0
  Geography	3	0
  Political Science and Government, General	13	1
  Social Sciences, General	2	0
  Sociology	11	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art/Art Studies, General	6	1
  Dance, General	2	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	9	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	9	3
  Graphic Design	12	0
  Music Performance, General	7	3
  Music Theory and Composition	1	0
  Music, General	21	6

• West Texas A & M University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Jul 20th

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Apr 15th

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  May 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Aug 15th

  SAT Subject score report due

  Aug 15th

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  No set date

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  -

• West Texas A & M University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.applytexas.org

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  -

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  West Texas A & M University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  West Texas A & M University Military Programs

  ROTC

  No

  Army

  No

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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