West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University is moderately difficult to get into. The university admitted 97% of all applicants in 2022. Last year, 5,743 students applied to West Texas A&M University and 5,573 were admitted.

If you want to apply to West Texas A&M University, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 8/1 and the application fee is $55.

Students who submit their applications to West Texas A&M University for the fall semester should anticipate a decision by September 1.

West Texas A&M University Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of West Texas A&M University's admissions stats.

West Texas A&M University 2023	Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA	3.6
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class	17%
Mean SAT Score	1035
Admissions Test Policy	Not optional
Applicants Who Submit SATs	24%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs	33%
Waitlist	No

West Texas A&M University Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for West Texas A&M University.

Application Type	Offered	Application Deadline	Notification Deadline
Early Decision I	Info Not Available	–	–
Early Decision II	–	–	–
Early Action	No	–	–
Regular Decision	Yes	8 1	September 1

---

Considering Applying Early to West Texas A&M University?

---

West Texas A&M University may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with West Texas A&M University directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ Find a list of some competetive colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

---

More on West Texas A&M University Admissions

---

Transferring to West Texas A&M University

It is not difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to West Texas A&M University

West Texas A&M University has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into West Texas A&M University?

Colleges consider a range of factors when determining who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are are most important when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that put the most emphasis on the admissions factors where you shine.

Admissions Factors at West Texas A&M University

What does West Texas A&M University consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor	Level
Class Rank	Very Important
Academic GPA	Very Important
Standardized Test Scores	Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record	Important
Recommendation(s)	Considered

Make sure to check with West Texas A&M University for more information on admission factors.

West Texas A&M University Application Requirements

To apply to West Texas A&M University, all applicants must submit the following items. Make sure to check in with West Texas A&M University's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area	Required	Recommended	Required for Some	Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement	–	–	–	–
Interview	–	–	–	–
Other Requirements	–	–	–	class rank and Texas high school curriculum or equivalent
Transcript(S) of College Record	–	–	–	–
Transcript of High School Record	–	–	–	–
Standardized Test Scores	–	–	–	–
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)	–	–	–	–

---

GPA and Testing

---

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into West Texas A&M University?

Students admitted to West Texas A&M University have an average unweighted GPA of 3.6.

Out of all students that were admitted, 87.51% submitted a class rank. At West Texas A&M University 17% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 45% were in the top 25% and 77% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At West Texas A&M University, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA	Percent of Students
4.0 GPA	25.79%
3.75 and 3.99	22.5%
3.50 and 3.74	18.83%
3.25 and 3.49	14.26%
3.00 and 3.24	11.56%
2.50 and 2.9	5.59%
2.00 and 2.49	1.46%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to West Texas A&M University directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that highlights your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

West Texas A&M University does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 24% of West Texas A&M University's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 33% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for West Texas A&M University?

To be competitive with other West Texas A&M University applicants, you should strive to earn between 980 and 116 (or higher!) on the SAT. At West Texas A&M University 25% of admitted students scored higher than 116 and 25% of scored lower than 980, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.The mean composite SAT score for a West Texas A&M University student is 1035.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of West Texas A&M University students scored 587.5 or higher and 75% of students scored 490 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of West Texas A&M University students scored 600 or higher, and 75% scored a 490 or higher.

To be most competitive at West Texas A&M University, you should strive to earn between 18 and 24 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 24 means you fall in the 75th percentile for West Texas A&M University's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 24, and three out of four students scored lower than 24 on the ACT.

A 18 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for West Texas A&M University students. Only one out of every four students scored below 18.

More Information on Transferring to West Texas A&M University

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to West Texas A&M University. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in West Texas A&M University during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Winter Term

• Spring Term

• Winter Term

• Summer Term

---

West Texas A&M University Admissions FAQs

---

Can I defer my acceptance to West Texas A&M University?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to West Texas A&M University.

Does West Texas A&M University accept transfer credits?

✅ West Texas A&M University accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. West Texas A&M University accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Do I have to submit test scores to West Texas A&M University?

✅ West Texas A&M University is not test optional.

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

✅ West Texas A&M University has an acceptance rate of 97%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at West Texas A&M University?

🟨 West Texas A&M University may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

Want To Learn More About West Texas A&M University?

To learn more about West Texas A&M University, choose from the options below:

Overview

Student Life

Academics

Tuition & Aid

See what others are saying about West Texas A&M University in the College Confidential forums

Explore other colleges in Texas or use the college admissions predictor to calculate your chances of getting into some of the top colleges and universities in the U.S.