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Public · Canyon, Texas

West Texas A & M University

Small town campus · 6,917 undergraduates · 14 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
99%
ACT middle 50%
18–23
Average net price
$19,487
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
55%
West Texas A&M University Old Main Building
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What West Texas A & M University costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$16,525
$30,001 – $48,000
$17,218
$48,001 – $75,000
$19,268
$75,001 – $110,000
$22,454
Over $110,000
$23,439

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$23,482
Tuition, in-state
$9,101
Tuition, out-of-state
$10,996
First-years given a grant by the school
58%
Average grant from the school
$2,936
Median debt at graduation
$19,500
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
99%
SAT middle 50%
950–1170
ACT middle 50%
18–23
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
69%

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West Texas A & M University athletics

NCAA D2, 7 women's and 7 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–44
Basketball1615
Cross country9694
Football–138
Golf710
Soccer3149
Softball19–
Track & field9694
Volleyball17–

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Business & marketing
18%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
18%
Health professions
18%
Agriculture
8%
Liberal arts & humanities
7%
Mathematics & statistics
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
55%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$50,741
Median debt at graduation
$19,500
Students with a Pell grant
41%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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