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Overview
West Texas A&M University is a University institution located in Canyon, TX, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
WTAMU Box 60907
Canyon, TX 79016-0001
United States
Canyon, TX 79016-0001
United States
Contact
Mrs. Tana Miller
Assistant Vice President for SEES/Registrar
Email: tmiller@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-4911
Fax: 806-651-5285
Assistant Vice President for SEES/Registrar
Email: tmiller@wtamu.edu
Phone: 806-651-4911
Fax: 806-651-5285
Majors & Degrees
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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Agribusiness/agricultural Business Operations |
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Agricultural Business And Management, General |
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Agricultural Communication/journalism |
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Agriculture, General |
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Agronomy And Crop Science |
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Animal Sciences, General |
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Equestrian/equine Studies |
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Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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Biotechnology |
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Wildlife Biology |
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Accounting |
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Business Administration And Management, General |
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Business/commerce, General |
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Business/managerial Economics |
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Finance, General |
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Management Information Systems, General |
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Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Broadcast Journalism |
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Digital Communication And Media/multimedia |
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Journalism |
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Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication |
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Computer And Information Sciences, General |
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Computer Science |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Education, General |
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Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
Civil Engineering, General |
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Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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Mechanical Engineering |
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Pre-engineering |
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
English Language And Literature, General |
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Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Spanish Language And Literature |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Athletic Training/trainer |
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Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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History | Associate | Bachelors |
History, General |
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Legal Professions And Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Pre-law Studies |
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Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
General Studies |
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Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
Mathematics, General |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
Environmental Science |
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Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General |
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Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Chemistry, General |
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Geology/earth Science, General |
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Physics, General |
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Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
Psychology, General |
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Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
Public Administration |
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Social Work |
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Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Political Science And Government, General |
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Social Sciences, General |
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Sociology, General |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Art/art Studies, General |
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Dance, General |
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Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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Fine/studio Arts, General |
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Graphic Design |
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Music, General |
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Musical Theatre |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
4,784
Applied
4,657
Accepted
6,793
Enrolled
Female Admissions
2,778
Females Applied
2,717
Females Accepted
98%
Male Admissions
1,944
Males Applied
1,880
Males Accepted
97%
Applying
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below) |
Other requirements: | Class rank and Texas high school curriculum or equivalent |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | August 1st | September 1st | No |
Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | No |
Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 525 | 490 | 590 | |
SAT Math | 515 | 470 | 570 | |
ACT Composite | 21 | 18 | 24 |
Financial Aid
9,879
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,713
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
2,185
Avg. Loan Aid
4,607
Avg. Grant Aid
6,629
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
58.6%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
2%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
6,793
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
14%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 34.43% |
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Black or African American | 4.06% |
White or Caucasian | 50.99% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.08% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.18% |
Two or more races | 2.46% |
Other | 3.62% |
Gender
Male (41.37%)
Female (58.63%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 36% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Buffalo Branding, Workathon and Homecoming
Buffalo Branding, Workathon and Homecoming
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Residence Hall Association, Wesley, Student Government, SAGE and Baptist Student Ministries
Residence Hall Association, Wesley, Student Government, SAGE and Baptist Student Ministries
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | Division 2 | ||
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | |||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
Football | Division 2 | ||
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | No | No | No |
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | No | |
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | No | No | No |
Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Badminton | No | No | |
Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 2 | ||
Bowling | |||
Cross-country Running | Division 2 | ||
Equestrian Sports | No | Division 2 | |
Football | No | No | No |
Golf | Division 2 | ||
Indoor Track | No | No | No |
Racquetball | No | No | |
Soccer | Division 2 | ||
Softball | Division 2 | ||
Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
Table Tennis | No | No | |
Tennis | No | No | |
Track And Field | Division 2 | ||
Volleyball | Division 2 | ||
Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
448
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 380
Part-time - 68
Male - 224
Female - 221
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