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Wharton County Junior College

Wharton, TX

Wharton County Junior College is a community college located in Wharton, TX, serving approximately 4,832 students. It has an open admissions policy.

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Tuition

$2,916

Acceptance

100%

Students

4,832

Type

Community College

Setting

Rural

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$2,916

Out-of-State Tuition

$5,568

Avg On-Campus Living

$5,600

Avg Off-Campus Living

$7,067

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$8,516
Net price (after aid)$5,021

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$2,465
$30k – $48k$2,553
$48k – $75k$5,857
$75k – $110k$8,962
$110k+$9,925

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$44,960
Median debt at graduation$7,703
Est. monthly loan payment$82

Earnings-to-debt ratio

Strong · 5.8×

Graduates earn about 5.8× their median debt every year.

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants27%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans17%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

20%

Freshman Retention

74%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

CommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEngineeringHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing Arts

Programs

JournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringWeb DevelopmentInformation SystemsManagementFinanceMarketingElectrical EngineeringCivil EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringHealth InformaticsPhysical TherapyPublic HealthPre-LawCriminal JusticeEnglish LiteratureHistoryArt HistoryPhilosophyBiologyMathematicsPhysicsPolitical ScienceSociologyTheaterFilm & MediaGraphic Design

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

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ACT range

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Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

4,832

Undergrads

4,832

Campus Setting

Rural

City Size

Small Town

Clubs Count

48

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

28

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.03

Property Rate / 1,000

2.69

Area Crime

Medium risk

Area Match

Wharton

Violent Rate / 100k

306

Property Rate / 100k

1,162

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Wharton, TX 77488

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