Western Oklahoma State College
Altus, OK, USA
Western Oklahoma State College is a community college and the oldest 2-year institution in Oklahoma. WOSC offers 22 academic programs granting degrees and certificates. As a college located in the rural southwest, WOSC utilizes its location to offer courses in Agriculture Sciences and Farm & Ranch Management. Outside of the academics, Western Oklahoma State fields six athletic teams including a competitive Rodeo squad.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Aware
This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
2 Year
Campus Setting
Suburb or town
Admissions Requirements
Transcript
No
Important Deadlines
Rolling Admissions
The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.
Admitted Student Stats
In-State Students
83%
Out-Of-State Students
12%
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Associate's
Total Number of Students
1,338
Total Number of Undergrads
1,338
Classroom Sizes
Student:Faculty Ratio
20:1
US National: 21:1Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $5,250 |
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $9,422 |
Additional Costs
Room and Board The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
| $7,630 |
Books and Supplies | $1600 |
Aid & Grants
Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution. Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
36%
Average Aid Per Year
$6,914
36%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,815
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$3,790
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
15%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$4,118
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$5,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$95
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Male
Female
32%
US National: 44%68%
US National: 56%Size of Town
Suburb or town
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
No
On Campus Women's Center
No
Housing
On-campus living required of freshman
No
Athletics
Varsity Athletics Association
NJCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
No
Campus emergency phones
Yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$35,400
What Students Are Saying
Similar Colleges
- Lawton, OK
- Edmond, OK
- Wilburton, OK
- Tonkawa, OK
- Miami, OK
- Goodwell, OK
- Stillwater, OK
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Oklahoma City, OK
- Norman, OK
- Durant, OK
- Weatherford, OK
Western Oklahoma State College