West Texas A & M University Admission
Acceptance Rate
98.68%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
32.63%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,197
SAT Scores
1,050
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 3,717 students have applied and 3,668 students have allowed to admit to West Texas A & M University (Acceptance rate: 98.68%). WTAMU's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.63 % where 1,197 students have finally enrolled out of 3,668 admitted students.
WTAMU acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Amberton University and Angelo State University, its acceptance rate is higher (easy to get in) (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 79.70%).
WTAMU enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 17.52%).
How to Apply to West Texas A & M University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply WTAMU. WTAMU offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| 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 |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at WTAMU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2025, the average SAT score at West Texas A & M University is 1,050 and the average ACT score is 20. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of West Texas A & M University is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,080). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| West Texas A & M University | 1,050 | 20 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,080 | 22 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas | 1,075 | 62 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At West Texas A & M University, 572 students submitted SAT scores (48% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,050 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 480 | 530 | 590 |
| Mathematics | 470 | 520 | 580 |
| Total | 950 | 1,050 | 1,170 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: June 5, 2025)
At West Texas A & M University, 382 students submitted ACT scores (32% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 20 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 18 | 20 | 23 |
| English | 16 | 19 | 23 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 20 | 23 |
WTAMU Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to West Texas A & M University. The school requires 1 item to submit - Secondary school record.
5 items are Considered if submitted - Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, Work experience, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Not Considered |
| Secondary school rank | Not Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Considered, if submitted |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |
