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West Texas A & M University Men's Football

The West Texas A & M University men's football program competes in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Lone Star Conference, based in Canyon, Texas. The program is better funded than 79% of D2 men's football programs, earning a B for resources. Academically, graduates outperform those at 41% of D2 men's football programs, and the school is more affordable than 67% of them.

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Program
Roster Size
Number of athletes on the team roster.
141
Division
Competitive association or level for this program (for example NCAA, NAIA, or JUCO).
Division II (D2)
Conference
Athletic conference this program competes in.
Lone Star Conference
School
Type
Public or private institution classification.
public
Campus Setting
Campus locale: city, suburb, town, or rural.
town
Enrollment
Number of undergraduate students enrolled.
10,529
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of applicants offered admission.
99%
State
Texas
City
Canyon
Address
2501 4th Ave
Staff
Josh Lynn
Head Coach
(806) 651-4413·View profile
Shayne Shade
Football Assistant Head Coach / Defensive Line / Recruiting Coordinator
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Justin Richter
Football Assistant Coach / Defensive Coordinator / Secondary
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Kevin Bleil
Football Assistant Coach / Offensive Coordinator / Quarterbacks
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C

Academic Outcomes

Graduates from this school outperform 41% of D2 men's football programs academically.

Retention Rate
Percentage of first-year students who return for year two.
70%
Graduation Rate
Percentage of students who complete their degree on time.
48%
Median Earnings (6yr)
Median graduate earnings 6 years after enrollment.
$44,399
Median Earnings (10yr)
Median graduate earnings 10 years after enrollment.
$50,741
B

Cost of Attendance

This school is more affordable than 67% of D2 men's football programs.

Tuition (In-State)
Published annual tuition for in-state students.
$6,372
Tuition (Out-of-State)
Published annual tuition for out-of-state students.
$8,267
Room & Board
Annual cost of on-campus housing and meals.
$9,449
Average Net Price
Average cost after grants and scholarships.
$15,572
Application Fee
One-time undergraduate application fee.
Not reported
B

Program Resources

This program is better funded than 79% of D2 men's football programs.

Total Revenue
Total annual program revenue from all sources.
$1,962,729
Operating Budget
Annual program spending on operations, travel, and staff.
$352,025
Est. Athletic Aid per Athlete
Estimated average athletic scholarship per roster spot.
$7,174
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