College of the week: West Texas A&M University

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December 14, 2009 • Meghan Mackey, Guest Contributor, CHS alumnus  
Filed under 2009-2010

Location: Canyon, Texas

Mascot: Buffalo

Established: 1910

Athletic Conference: Lone Star Conference, NCAA Division II baseball, basketball, cross country, equestrian, football, golf, soccer, softball, track and field, and volleyball. Nationally recognized club sports: bowling and rodeo.

Undergraduate tuition and fees: $10,320 for out-of-state students, per semester (includes dorm room, meal plan and books)

Institution: Public, four year university

Enrollment: 7,775

Average class size: 28

Alumni: actor French Stewart, songwriter Bruce Robison, Professional Rodeo Cowboy Stran Smith, professional wrestler Terry Funk

Interesting Facts:  Students graduating in the top-25% of their class who turn in a scholarship application by February 1 receive in-state tuition ($6,160 per semester includes dorm room, meal plan and books) and between $1,000 and $6,000 in scholarships.

For more information about West Texas A&M University, visit www.wtamu.edu or email mmackey@wtamu.edu.

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