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2023 Best Graduate Schools - Texas
2023 Best Graduate Schools - Public Universities

West Texas A & M University

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West Texas A & M University is a public college located in Canyon, Texas, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools for 2023. Tuition for in-state full-time graduate students at West Texas A & M University is $5,086. Tuition for out-of-state full-time graduate students is $6,378. The college offers Master’s degrees in 36 different degree areas, with 12 Master’s degrees offered online. West Texas A & M University enrolls 2,519 graduate students, with 77% part-time students, 82% online students, and 18% hybrid students.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.wtamu.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:No
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
587 full-time
1,932 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:2,065
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:454
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:685
  • Online students
    82%
  • Male/Female
    40% / 60%

Cost

In-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$5,086
Out-of-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$6,378
  • Application fee:$55
  • In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,196
  • In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$471
  • Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,196
  • Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$520
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
834 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
59 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:2%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:26
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:1%
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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