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Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TXPublicTown Setting
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Overview & Identity
Wharton County Junior College is a public institution located in the town setting of Wharton, TX. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 4.6K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
4.6K (Medium)
Predominant Degree
Associate's
Locale / Setting
Town
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Top Majors & Programs
Health Sciences13% of degrees
Business & Marketing12% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Physical Science Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,882
Earnings 5yr: $122,746
Debt: $16,625
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $88,510
Earnings 5yr: $79,411
Debt: N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $84,512
Earnings 5yr: $79,891
Debt: $13,346
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $77,355
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $68,481
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $59,794
Earnings 5yr: $62,492
Debt: $8,753
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $55,179
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $9,985
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $54,612
Earnings 5yr: $61,138
Debt: N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $44,877
Earnings 5yr: $45,969
Debt: $9,200
Business/Commerce, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,799
Earnings 5yr: $46,517
Debt: $13,000
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $41,266
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Precision Metal Working.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $38,674
Earnings 5yr: $44,284
Debt: N/A
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: $22,910
Earnings 5yr: $27,644
Debt: $5,500
Agricultural Business and Management.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Credential: Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Chemistry.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: N/A
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$4,666
In-State Tuition$3,192
Out-of-State Tuition$5,904
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
27%
Pell Grants
16%
Take Loans
41%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$36,405
+23% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$44,960
Completion Signals
27%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
71%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$5,500
Est. Monthly Payment
$59/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
42%
Men58%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 42% men and 58% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
43%
Part-Time Share
55%
Avg Family Income
$43,047
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