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West Texas A & M University

C
Exceptional Investment ROI grade · Top 61% value
98.7% Acceptance $19,487 Avg net price 55% Graduate $50,741 Median earnings 6,917 Students

At a glance

Basics

Type
Public
Setting
Town
Enrollment
6,917 students
Women / Men
57.6% / 42.4%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
98.7%
SAT (mid 50%)
950–1170
ACT (mid 50%)
18–23

Cost

Avg net price
$19,487
Sticker price
$23,482
Tuition (in-state)
$9,101
Tuition (out-of-state)
$10,996

Outcomes

Graduation rate
55%
Retention rate
69.6%
Median earnings (10y)
$50,741
Median debt
$19,500 (~$212/mo)

Financial aid

On Pell grants
41.1%
Take federal loans
36.3%

All majors at West Texas A & M University

64 programs listed in federal data. Every row opens a school-specific page; listings without a positive program signal stay available for users but out of Google's index.

Major
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Finance and Financial Management Services
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Plant Sciences
Marketing
Biology, General
Business/Commerce, General
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Social Work
Management Information Systems and Services
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Accounting and Related Services
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Psychology, General
Agricultural Business and Management
Homeland Security
Mechanical Engineering
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Music
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
Agriculture, General
Communication and Media Studies
English Language and Literature, General
Educational Administration and Supervision
Educational/Instructional Media Design
Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services
Agricultural Public Services
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
Zoology/Animal Biology
Chemistry
History
Computer Science
Special Education and Teaching
Political Science and Government
Design and Applied Arts
Student Counseling and Personnel Services
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
Mathematics
Animal Sciences
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Curriculum and Instruction
Fine and Studio Arts
Engineering, General
Civil Engineering
Business/Managerial Economics
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Sociology
Journalism
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Public Administration
Education, General
Social Sciences, General
Dance
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Physics
Biotechnology
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences

Cost & ROI

Is West Texas A & M University worth it?

Pay $19,487/yr after aid. Graduates earn a median of $50,741 ten years out — about 2.6× the annual cost. Value grade: C.

Avg net price
$19,487/yr
Median earnings
$50,741/yr (10y out)
Median debt
$19,500~$212/mo
4-year est. cost
$77,948net of aid

Frequently asked questions

What is West Texas A & M University's acceptance rate?

West Texas A & M University admits 98.7% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 950–1170 range on the SAT.

How much does West Texas A & M University cost per year?

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $19,487. The sticker price before any aid is $23,482, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $77,948.

How much debt do West Texas A & M University graduates have?

Graduates leave West Texas A & M University with a median federal student loan balance of $19,500, which works out to about $212 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 36.3% of students take federal loans.

Is West Texas A & M University worth the cost?

Ten years after enrolling, West Texas A & M University graduates earn a median of $50,741 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.6× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns West Texas A & M University a value grade of C.

What SAT score do you need for West Texas A & M University?

Admitted students score 950–1170 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

What is the graduation rate at West Texas A & M University?

55% of full-time undergraduates graduate from West Texas A & M University within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 69.6%.

What are the most popular majors at West Texas A & M University?

64 programs are listed in federal data; 62 have positive share data. The largest reported major at West Texas A & M University is Business Administration, Management and Operations (13.9%), followed by Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (7.2%).

What percent of West Texas A & M University students receive financial aid?

41.1% of West Texas A & M University students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 36.3% take federal student loans.

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