Overview

Western Oklahoma State College is a 2-year institution located in Altus, OK, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2801 North Main
Altus, OK  73521
United States

Contact Dean Chad E. Wiginton
Dean of Student Support Services
Email: chad.wiginton@wosc.edu
Phone: 580-477-7918
Fax: 580-477-7716

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General
Business Administration And Management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer/information Technology Services Administration And Management, Other
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Medical Radiologic Technology/science - Radiation Therapist
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Mechanics And Repairers, General
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Military Applied Sciences, Other
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science
Fire Protection, Other
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Social Sciences, General
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Aviation/airway Management And Operations
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

615

Applied

615

Accepted

1,690

Enrolled

Female Admissions

317

Females Applied

317

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

298

Males Applied

298

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

20

Application Fee

3.22

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 3

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Fees

8,680

Room & board

4,900

Room only

Student Body

1,690

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

12%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15.74%
Black or African American	10.36%
White or Caucasian	52.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.6%
Asian	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.18%
Two or more races	8.4%
Other	9.17%

Gender

Male (43.02%)

Female (56.98%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	6%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Organizational Competitions and Sporting Events

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:
Baptist Student Union, Phi Theta Kappa, Student Senate, Behavioral Science Club and Aggie Club

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

Other Campus Security & Safety:
trained security personnel 8am-10pm, Monday through Friday

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball	No
Equestrian Sports	No
Golf		No	No
Softball	No	No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No
Equestrian Sports	No
Golf		No	No
Softball	No
Volleyball		No	No

Faculty

71

Total Faculty

19:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 37

Part-time - 34

Male - 25

Female - 46