The West Texas A&M University provides academic programs in agriculture, business, engineering, and nursing and supports research benefiting rural and agricultural regions. The university plays a central role in serving the Texas Panhandle.

AGENCY HEAD
Dr. Walter Wendler — President
GOVERNING STATUTE
OFFICIAL WEBSITE
2026–27 State Appropriations
| Category | FY 2026 | FY 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Total (All Funds) | $54,596,601 | $54,730,108 |
| General Revenue | $42,803,821 | $42,937,328 |
| GR – Dedicated | $11,792,780 | $11,792,780 |
| Federal Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Other Funds | $0 | $0 |
| Number of FTEs | 537 | 537 |
Legislative Oversight Committees
These committees exercise budgetary and policy oversight of the West Texas A&M University
| Committee Name | Link |
|---|---|
| House Higher Education | View |
| House Appropriations | View |
| Senate Higher Education | View |
| Senate Finance | View |
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