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%

Is West Texas A & M University a reach, a target or a likely for your student?
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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
- The school's own net price calculator
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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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Check your student’s odds →West Texas A & M University athletics
NCAA D2, 7 women's and 7 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 44 |
| Basketball | 16 | 15 |
| Cross country | 96 | 94 |
| Football | – | 138 |
| Golf | 7 | 10 |
| Soccer | 31 | 49 |
| Softball | 19 | – |
| Track & field | 96 | 94 |
| Volleyball | 17 | – |
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%
Similar colleges nearby
- Wayland Baptist UniversityPlainview, TX · 56 mi away2,041 undergrads · net $20,590
- Eastern New Mexico University-Main CampusPortales, NM · 99 mi away3,357 undergrads · net $4,904
- Southwestern Oklahoma State UniversityWeatherford, OK · 185 mi away3,514 undergrads · net $14,459
- Cameron UniversityLawton, OK · 199 mi away2,492 undergrads · net $10,912
- Midwestern State UniversityWichita Falls, TX · 208 mi away4,087 undergrads · net $11,656
- The University of Texas Permian BasinOdessa, TX · 215 mi away3,911 undergrads · net $12,723
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.
