West Texas A & M University
tuition & fees
$10,996
graduate tuition & fees
$8,574
acceptance rate
99%
Student Population
9,045
online students
3,168
Number of Programs
100
Financial Aid Amount
$8,436
SAT Scores
1,050
Graduation Rate
55%
West Texas A & M University is a Public, 4 years college located in Canyon, Texas. WTAMU ranked 51st in Texas Colleges and 39th in Federal Region VI.
It has a total enrollment of 9,045 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. WTAMU's acceptance rate is 98.68% last year (undergraduate school).
West Texas A & M University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of West Texas A & M University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2501 4th Ave, Canyon, TX 79016-0001 |
| Phone | 806-651-0000 |
| WEB | https://www.wtamu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.wtamu.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.wtamu.edu/admissions/apply/index.html |
| Financial Aid | https://www.wtamu.edu/financialaid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://apps.wtamu.edu/calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.wtamu.edu/administration/veterans-services.aspx |
| Athletic | https://www.wtamu.edu/student-support/student-judicial-affairs/student-right-to-know-and-campus-security-act.html |
| Disability Service | https://www.wtamu.edu/student-support/disability-services/index.html |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of West Texas A & M University is 98.68% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 32.63%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 98.68 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 32.63 % |
Tuition & Fees
WTAMU's 2025 tuition & fees is $9,101 for Texas residents and $10,996 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($10,996).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $7,284 for Texas residents and $8,574 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Texas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,101 | $10,996 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $7,284 | $8,574 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 9,045 students have enrolled at WTAMU (2024-2025). Among them, 3,168 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. WTAMU has 6,926 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,119 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 9,045 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,926 |
| Graduate Students | 2,119 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,168 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
WTAMU offers 100 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by WTAMU
| Number of programs | 100 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |