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Moderately Competitive

West Texas A&M Softball

West Texas A&M University · Buffaloes

LSC · Canyon, TX

Developing ProgramGrads earn $51K/yr

$9K

In-state tuition

Out-of-state: $11K

7.2

Scholarships

equivalencies (partial scholarships)

55%

Graduation rate

Room & board: $9K

Tuition and graduation rate: College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026. Room and board: IPEDS 2023-2024.

West Texas A&M softball at a glance

Where the program sits and what a year here costs. How athletic aid works in D2.

Conference level
Division II
Est. in-state year, all in
$18,550
Est. out-of-state year, all in
$20,445Tuition & fees plus room & board. Excludes books, travel and any aid.
Debt as a share of year-10 pay
38%Median debt divided by median earnings 10 years after entry. Lower is easier to pay back.
Total enrollment
8,997

Cost, debt and enrollment: IPEDS 2023-2024 and College Scorecard (released June 10, 2026). Conference level: CommitBound.

Program Info

Division
D2
Conference
LSC
Location
Canyon, TX
Scholarships
7.2 equivalencies

What West Texas A&M Coaches Look For

Recruiting benchmarks for D2 programs. Min = on the radar, Competitive = solidly in the pool, Elite = stands out.

Pitching Velocity
56 mphMin
58 mphCompetitive
62 mphElite
Exit Velocity (Tee)
64 mphMin
67 mphCompetitive
72 mphElite
Home to 1st (RH)
3.2 secMin
3 secCompetitive
2.9 secElite
Overhand Throw (IF)
56 mphMin
59 mphCompetitive
62 mphElite
Pop Time (2B)
2.1 secMin
2 secCompetitive
1.85 secElite
GPA
2.5Min
3Competitive
3.4Elite

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Recruiting Timeline

D2 contact rules for West Texas A&M. Select your graduation year to see personalized deadlines.

Class of 2028 — currently a Junior

When Coaches Can Contact You

Any time — D2 softball coaches can call, text, email, and DM with no date restriction

Campus Visits

Unofficial visits anytime; in-person contact with coaches (on or off campus) and official visits start June 15 after sophomore year

Offers & Commitments

Verbal offers can happen anytime and are not binding. Softball has one signing date (the second Wednesday of November of senior year) and no separate spring period; each school sets its own final deadline. (The written offer of athletics aid replaced the NLI in October 2024.)

Key Dates

  • Any time — electronic contact allowed
  • June 15 after sophomore year — in-person contact and official visits open
  • Second Wednesday of November, senior year — signing opens (no spring period)

Updated for 2026-27 NCAA rules

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Coaching Staff

Michael Mook

Head Coach

m•••@wtamu.edu

Verified against the school's athletics site

Jenelle Trautmann

Assistant Coach

j•••@wtamu.edu
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Camps & Clinics

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Start by filling out the West Texas A&M University recruiting questionnaire, then email the coaching staff directly. Attend camps and showcases where West Texas A&M University coaches are present. CommitBound can help you track your outreach and build recruiting habits.

Does West Texas A&M University offer softball scholarships?

West Texas A&M University is a D2 program. 7.2 equivalencies.

Who is the head coach at West Texas A&M University?

The current head coach is Michael Mook. Verified coach email access is available with a free CommitBound account.

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Location

Recruiting Difficulty

Moderately Competitive

This program offers good opportunities for dedicated student-athletes. Travel ball experience and solid academics will strengthen your candidacy.

Graduate Outcomes

Median earnings (10yr)
$50,741/yr
Median earnings (6yr)
$44,399/yr
Median student debt
$19,500
Admission rate
99%

Good Value — 10-year median earnings vs. four years of published tuition

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Academic Profile

Avg. net price
$19,487/yr
Students on Pell Grant
41%
SAT range (EBRW + Math)
950–1170
ACT range
18–23

Avg. net price is the actual average cost after aid — not sticker tuition. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, released June 10, 2026.

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Quick Facts

Division
D2
Conference
LSC
State
TX
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