West Texas A & M University Graduate Programs
West Texas A & M University (referred to as WTAMU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Canyon, TX. WTAMU graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at West Texas A & M University is $7,284 for Texas residents and $8,574 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $431 for Texas residents and $489 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 2,341 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students1,941 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $7,284 Residents $8,574 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 2,341 |
| Online Graduate Population | 1,941 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate |
West Texas A & M University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1925 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
WTAMU offers Master's, Doctorate degrees through 34 gradaute programs. Last year, total 736 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at WTAMU. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at WTAMU.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 2 | 13 |
| Animal Sciences | 1 | 10 |
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 1 | 3 |
| Natural Resources and Conservation [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Environmental Science | 1 | 0 |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Communication | 1 | 8 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 29 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | 1 | 29 |
| Education [+] | 6 | 83 |
| Education | 1 | 2 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 9 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 22 |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | 1 | 22 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 15 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 13 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Engineering | 1 | 8 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 9 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 9 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 5 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 6 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 6 |
| Psychology [+] | 3 | 33 |
| Psychology | 1 | 3 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 29 |
| School Psychology | 1 | 1 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 4 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 12 |
| Social Work | 1 | 12 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 9 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 2 |
| Music | 1 | 7 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 4 | 111 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 1 | 17 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 55 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 8 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 31 |
| Business [+] | 5 | 399 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 254 |
| Accounting | 1 | 20 |
| Finance | 1 | 75 |
| Management Information Systems | 1 | 21 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 1 | 29 |
| History [+] | 1 | 2 |
| History | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 34 | 736 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of WTAMU are $7,284 for Texas residents and $8,574 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $431 for Texas residents and $489 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas residents | Out of State | Texas residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $6,733 | $7,560 | $374 | $420 |
| 2020 | $6,882 | $7,727 | $382 | $429 |
| 2021 | $7,149 | $8,013 | $458 | $514 |
| 2022 | $7,282 | $8,574 | $471 | $520 |
| 2023 | $7,284 | $8,574 | $431 | $489 |
| 2024 | $7,284 | $8,574 | $431 | $489 |
Graduate Student Population
At WTAMU graduate schools, there are total 2,341 graduate students. Among them, 1,941 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 888 men and 1,453 women students at WTAMU graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at WTAMU.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,341 | 888 | 1,453 |
| American Indian/Native American | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Asian | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Black/African American | 159 | 53 | 106 |
| Hispanic | 449 | 166 | 283 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 1,366 | 505 | 861 |
| Two More | 66 | 24 | 42 |
| Un-Known | 39 | 18 | 21 |