Western Oklahoma State College

Western Oklahoma State College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Altus, OK. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,618 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,338 and it offers 6 programs(2 online programs).
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Western Oklahoma State College is $9,618 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Western Oklahoma State College offers the alternative tuition plans .
85% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,225 (exclude student loans).
WOSC 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,618
Average Financial Amount$4,225

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Western Oklahoma State College offers 6 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 265 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Western Oklahoma State College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate2213
2 Years Certificate402
Total62265

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 13 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 2 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 250 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching0-
Work and Family Studies [+] 13 completers-
Child Development13-
Total13
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 2 completers-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management2-
Crop Production0-
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management0-
Total2
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] 0 completers-
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management0-
Education [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching8-
Work and Family Studies [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Child Development0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] (1 completers) 60 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies60-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 15 completers-
Mathematics15-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] (1 completers) 1 completers-
Military Applied Sciences (other)1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 0 completers-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] (1 completers) 8 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness8-
Psychology [+] (1 completers) 11 completers-
Psychology11-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 7 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science7-
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 6 completers-
Social Sciences6-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 0 completers-
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations0-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Music0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 86 completers-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse86-
Business [+] 27 completers-
Business Administration and Management27-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science0-
Total250

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

Total 1,338 students are attending at Western Oklahoma State College. There are 25 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 43 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 85 (full-time) and 124 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Western Oklahoma State College is 34% and transfer-out rate is 9%. The retention rate is 62% at the school.
WOSC 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,338
Graduation Rate34%
Number of Faculty68
Student to Faculty Ratio20 to 1

Student Population at WOSC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,314 students enrolled into Western Oklahoma State College. By gender, 441 male and 873 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Western Oklahoma State College.
Student Population By Gender
Western Oklahoma State College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,314441873
Full-time503233270
Part-tme811208603
There are 724 White (55.10%), 104 Black/African American (7.91%), 266 Hispanic (20.24%), 13 Asian (0.99%), and 473 students with other races attending Western Oklahoma State College.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Western Oklahoma State College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,314441873
American Indian/Native American1679
Asian13211
Black/African American1044361
Hispanic26691175
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White724217507
Two More1184375
Un-Known733835
Non-resident Alien000
Western Oklahoma State College offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
597 students (45.43% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 352 students (26.79% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Western Oklahoma State College.
Distance Learning Student Population at Western Oklahoma State College
Number of Students
Total1,314
Enrolled Online Exclusively597
Enrolled Some Online Courses352
Not in Online Courses365
By age range, at Western Oklahoma State College, 337 students are aged 20 to 24 (25.65% of total students), 637 students are aged below 20 (48.48%), 23 students are aged above 50 (3.35%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Western Oklahoma State College
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,314441873
Under 1825383170
Age 18-19384170214
Age 20-21240124116
Age 22-24972770
Age 25-291011487
Age 30-3494688
Age 35-3961556
Age 40-4961952
Age 50-6422319
Over 64101

Directory and Accreditation Information

Western Oklahoma State College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1976 - Current[Estimated Date]).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Western Oklahoma State College.

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