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West Texas A&M University
West Texas A&M University
CANYON, TX . 4 Year 3.8
#661 in Best Colleges in America
2501 4TH AVE CANYON, TX 79016

Overview

West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) is a public university located in Canyon, Texas. It is part of the Texas A&M University System. WTAMU offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields such as agriculture, business, education, nursing, and the arts and sciences. Known for its commitment to providing a high-quality education, WTAMU emphasizes experiential learning and offers numerous opportunities for research, internships, and study abroad programs. Beyond academics, the university offers a vibrant campus life with numerous student organizations, athletic teams, and cultural events. West Texas A&M University also provides comprehensive support services to promote student success and personal growth.

Rankings

  • 29

    #29 in Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America

  • 4

    #4 93 in Best Colleges in America

  • 41

    #41 in Most Conservative Colleges in America

  • Best Colleges for Agricultural Sciences in America 29 of 150
  • Most Conservative Colleges in America 41 of 100
  • Best Hispanic-Serving Institutions in America 111 of 405

Academics

  • BAcademics
  • BValue
  • A Diversity
  • A Campus
  • BAthletics
  • BParty Scene
  • B+Professors
  • BLocation
  • B+Dorms
  • B+Campus Food
  • B+Student Life
  • BSafety

Majors

  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    333 Graduates
  • Nursing
    154 Graduates
  • Business
    127 Graduates
  • Health Service Preparatory Studies
    112 Graduates
  • Crop and Soil Sciences
    67 Graduates
  • Biology
    63 Graduates
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
    60 Graduates
  • Finance
    57 Graduates
  • Agricultural Business
    52 Graduates
  • Mechanical Engineering
    45 Graduates

Admissions

  • August 1
    Application Deadline
  • 97%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $7,009
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    95%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    46%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    91%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    5,316 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    1,585
  • Undergrads Over 25
    21%
  • Pell Grant
    42%
  • Varsity Athletes
    8%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    15:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Athletic Conference
    Lone Star Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)

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