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Western Oklahoma State College (Western)

  • 2801 N Main St
  • Altus, OK 73521
  • OPEID College Code: 00314600
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  • General Phone: (580) 477-2000
  • President: Randy Cumby
  • Website: www.wosc.edu
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
  • Local Area: Rural Fringe
  • Student Enrollment: 2,217
  • College Alias: Western, WOSC
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Mixed Part/Full-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Small Two-Year
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $15.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants211247458
Number Granted Admission (%)195 (92%)225 (91%)420 (92%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)190 (97%)219 (97%)409 (97%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam25863%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1621
ACT ® English1521
ACT ® Math1620
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving24%53%46%58%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,957$3,845$1,525$1,605
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)9.3%12.9%10.1%
Number in Default273728
Number in Repayment290286277
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$2,550$2,400$2,320
Out of State Tuition and Fees$3,135$3,135$3,135
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$4,400$4,400$4,400
Other Expenses$3,600$3,300$3,000
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,400$5,400$5,400
Other Expenses$3,600$3,300$3,000
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,600$3,300$3,000
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$11,550$11,100$10,720
Out of State$12,135$11,835$11,535
Off Campus
In-State$12,550$12,100$11,720
Out of State$13,135$12,835$12,535
Off Campus with Family
In-State$7,150$6,700$6,320
Out of State$7,735$7,435$7,135
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociate
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Technology and Bookkeeping-6
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other-4
 
Engineering Technology
Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering Technology-1
Computer Technology and Computer Systems Technology-2
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Child Development12-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Medical Radiologic Technology-14
Nursing-70
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies-89
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-54
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Mechanics and Repairers-5
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Police Science-13
Fire Protection, Other-2
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Aviation, Airway Management and Operations-2
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,217
    • Undergraduate: 2,217
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 933 Female: 1,284
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 933 Female: 1,284
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 719 Part-Time: 1,498
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 719 Part-Time: 1,498
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien200.9%
American Indian874%
Black29013%
Asian372%
Hispanic24311%
White1,53869%
Unknown20.09%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181788%
Ages 18-1957326%
Ages 20-2141719%
Ages 22-2423911%
Ages 25-2924311%
Ages 30-341426%
Ages 35-391115%
Ages 40-491497%
Ages 50-65954%
Age Over 65703%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees239107132
Faculty Status4545-
Tenured Faculty1717-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service934548
Primarily Instruction934548
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial1515-
Other Professionals25187
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1062977
Clerical And Secretarial531637
Service and/or Maintenance421032
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$42,467 (39)$43,871 (17)$41,382 (22)
Professor$42,467 (39)$43,871 (17)$41,382 (22)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$54,518 (6)$48,266 (2)$57,644 (4)
Professor$54,518 (6)$48,266 (2)$57,644 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$42,752 (45)$43,410 (19)$42,271 (26)
Professor$42,752 (45)$43,410 (19)$42,271 (26)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$200,362$123,474$76,888
Ratio (%)100%62%38%
 
Participants
All Athletes1218437
Unduplicated Athletes1218437
Baseball4242-
Basketball362214
Golf1385
Softball15-15
Rodeo15123
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$39,726$19,633
Assistant Coaches-$11,088-
 
Coaches
All Coaches954
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Golf211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Rodeo211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 53%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 29%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students23%
 
By Gender
Male24%
Female21%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian24%
Black19%
Asian-
Hispanic16%
White25%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Vehicle Theft-1
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