Headcounts and Directory Information
West Texas A & M University (WTAMU) is a public, four-years institute located in Canyon, TX. It has a total enrollment of 9,045 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship.
A total of 431 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at WTAMU. The average faculty salary is $76,044 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 916 employees work at WTAMU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $59,452. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2501 4th Ave, Canyon, TX |
| Phone Number | 806-651-0000 |
| Web | https://www.wtamu.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 352 Full-time / 79 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 823 Full-time / 93 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $76,044 |
| Staff Average Salary | $59,452 |
| Student Population | 9,045 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At West Texas A & M University, there are 916 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 823 full-time and 93 part-time staffs work at WTAMU. By gender there are 421 male and 495 female employees.
Among them, 431 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 352 full-time and 79 part-time faculty. By gender there are 224 male and 207 female faculty teaching at WTAMU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 916 | 421 | 495 | 823 | 379 | 444 | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 431 | 224 | 207 | 352 | 189 | 163 | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 36 | 12 | 24 | 36 | 12 | 24 | - | - | - |
| Management | 138 | 61 | 77 | 136 | 60 | 76 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Business and Financial Operations | 43 | 8 | 35 | 43 | 8 | 35 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 39 | 25 | 14 | 38 | 24 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 98 | 50 | 48 | 91 | 46 | 45 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Service | 24 | 16 | 8 | 24 | 16 | 8 | - | - | - |
| Sales and related | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 91 | 15 | 76 | 87 | 14 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | - | - | - |