Student Population at WTAMU

The following chart compares WTAMU's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas.

WTAMU has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 5,485 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Public, 4-Years Colleges in Texas average (16,031 students).

The below chart compares the student population between West Texas A & M University and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 3,745 male and 5,300 female students attending WTAMU. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.71 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at WTAMU.

By age, there are 5,977 students whose age under twenty five and 2,004 students whose age is over thirty years old at West Texas A & M University.

Especially, 225 students are younger than eighteen and 8 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at West Texas A & M University.

At West Texas A & M University, 5,897 students (65.20% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 3,168 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 2,647 students live in Texas where West Texas A & M University is located in and 501 students have enrolled from other states.