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A recent economic impact report shows that Western Oklahoma State College continues to play a vital role in driving economic growth in the State of Oklahoma. In fiscal year 2024, Western generated a total economic output of $61.95 million, supported 654 jobs, and contributed $31.68 million in wages statewide.

Western Oklahoma State College is proud to celebrate the outstanding performances of Rodeo Team members Riley O’Rourke and Jate Saults

Dustin Lively (Mangum, OK) appeared before the Senate Education Committee for appointment to the Western Oklahoma State College Board of Regents on May 20, 2025. He will succeed Susan Givens and will serve a seven–year term, ending March 24, 2032. 

Western Oklahoma State College is proud to welcome Blair Tire & Feed, LLC, as the newest WOSC President’s Partner.

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What is Western Oklahoma State College?

  • About

    Western Oklahoma State College, established as Altus Junior College in 1926, is the oldest original municipal two-year college still in existence in Oklahoma...
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  • Vision

    Western Oklahoma State College aspires to be the outstanding and innovative community college known for its focus on student success and its service to community and regional development.
  • Mission

    The mission of Western Oklahoma State College is to provide high quality education while ensuring equity, supporting student success, and empowering individuals to become productive members of diverse local, regional, and global communities.