Western Oklahoma State College Nursing Programs

Located in Altus, Oklahoma, Western Oklahoma State College is a public institution. Altus is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

Where Is Western Oklahoma State College?

Contact details for Western are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	2801 N Main St, Altus, OK 73521-1397
Phone:	580-477-2000
Website:	www.wosc.edu

How Do I Get Into Western?

You can apply to Western online at: www.wosc.edu//index.php?page=enroll

Since Western Oklahoma State College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Oklahoma State College?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Western, approximately 17% of students took out student loans averaging $4,005 a year. That adds up to $16,020 over four years for those students.

Western Oklahoma State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,314 undergraduate students at Western, with 503 being full-time and 811 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 503 full-time undergraduates at Western, 46% are male and 54% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Oklahoma State College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	47
Hispanic or Latino	122
White	250
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	82

Over 16 countries are represented at Western. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Dominican Republic, and Australia.

Online Learning at Western Oklahoma State College

In 2022-2023, 1,100 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Western has changed over the last few years.

Western Oklahoma State College Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	90	90
TOTAL	90	90

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.