Wharton County Junior College-School Summary

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

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School Summary

Wharton County Junior College

General Information:

Founded in 1946, Wharton County Junior College is seated on 90 acres located in Wharton county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 22:1.

Libraries:

This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:

At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. Number of computers available are 350. Free student email accounts are available.

Institutional Control:

State and Local control

Address, Phone and URL:

911 Boling Highway
Wharton, TX 77488-3298
For more information call: 979 532-4560. This school has a website at https://www.wcjc.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX

Application Deadline: August
Application Fee: $10
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Other application requirements: Testing Requirements, Immunization record
Application Requirements:
Recommended Tests: SAT or ACT
Other Requirements: HiSET, STAAR, TSI etc, HiSET, STAAR, TSI etc

	In-State (per year)	Out of State (per year)
Tuition	$960.00	$2,520.00
Room and Board	$5,600.00	$5,600.00
Fees	$1,095.00	$1,095.00
Total	$7,655.00	$9,215.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wcjc.edu/.

Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Academic remediation, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
No Competition - Virtually all applicants accepted regardless of high school rank or test scores.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores

Scores	Verbal	Math
700-800	0%	0%
600-699	0%	0%
500-599	0%	0%
400-499	0%	0%
300-399	0%	0%
200-299	0%	0%

Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores

Scores	Percentage of Students
30-36	0%
24-29	0%
18-23	0%
12-17	0%
6-11	0%
1-5	0%

Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking

Percentage	Percentage of Students
Top 10%	N/A
11-25%	N/A
26-50%	N/A
Under 50%	50.00%

Intercollegiate Sports - Male:

Baseball

Intercollegiate Sports - Female:

Volleyball

Intramural Sports - Male:
No intramural male sports found.

Intramural Sports - Female:
No intramural female sports found.

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Male:

Baseball

Intercollegiate Athletic Scholarships - Female:

Volleyball

Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only	Count
Total	6,115

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional

Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional	Count
Total	6,115

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category

No Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category data available.

Student Body By Age

Student Body by Age	Percentage
Under 25 Years Old	70%
At Least 25 Years Old	30%

Student Body By Residence Status

Student Body by Residence Status	Percentage
In State	N/A
Out Of State	N/A

Student Body By Housing Status

Student Body by Housing Status	Percentage
Live On Campus	2%
Live Off Campus	98%

Student Events (Top 3)
No student events data available.

Student Organizations (Top 5)
No school organizations data available.

Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title

01.0101 Agricultural Business and Management, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
31.0501 Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
50.0701 Art/Art Studies, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
51.0904 Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
01.0603 Ornamental Horticulture
11.0701 Computer Science
11.0901 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
01.0000 Agriculture, General
54.0101 History, General
52.0101 Business/Commerce, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
23.1304 Rhetoric and Composition
19.0706 Child Development
40.0601 Geology/Earth Science, General
16.0905 Spanish Language and Literature
45.0401 Criminology
45.1101 Sociology, General
51.3801 Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
14.0101 Engineering, General
52.0401 Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
52.0201 Business Administration and Management, General
14.0102 Pre-Engineering
51.1105 Pre-Nursing Studies
15.0303 Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
15.1001 Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
15.0613 Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
11.0801 Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
41.0301 Chemical Technology/Technician
41.0205 Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician
41.0204 Industrial Radiologic Technology/Technician
47.0604 Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
43.0103 Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
51.3901 Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
51.0602 Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
51.2308 Physical Therapy/Therapist
15.1301 Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
01.0104 Farm/Farm and Ranch Management
11.0301 Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
22.0302 Legal Assistant/Paralegal
43.0107 Criminal Justice/Police Science
51.0706 Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
13.1314 Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
13.1210 Early Childhood Education and Teaching
10.0304 Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
51.0806 Physical Therapy Assistant
51.1004 Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
51.0707 Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
51.0911 Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
51.1502 Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician
30.1701 Behavioral Sciences
24.0102 General Studies

Contact Texas Workforce Commission

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Official Website | 1-800-822-PLAN (7526) | 512.936.3200

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.

TEXAS CAREER CHECK

School Summary

Wharton County Junior College

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Admissions

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Scholarships

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Student Body (Demographics)

Events and Organizations

Programs Of Study

** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.