West Texas A&M University - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  5	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  4	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  N	Character and Personality
  N	Extracurricular participation
  C	Particular talent or ability
  N	Geographical distribution
  N	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Accumulative Percent
  Top tenth	14%
  Top quarter	43%
  Top half	80%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• Scores reported below include some using the old scoring system which have been recentered.
• The following scores do not include International students.
• 33% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 67% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Changed SAT I requirement. SAT verbal scores over 500 52%, SAT math scores over 500 47%, ACT scores over 18 81%, SAT verbal scores over 600 13%, SAT math scores over 600 13%, ACT scores over 24 23%, SAT verbal scores over 700 1%, SAT math scores over 700 0%, ACT scores over 30 1%