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Wharton County Junior College Computer Science Programs

Wharton County Junior College is a public institution located in Wharton, TX. A Distant Town offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Wharton County Junior College?

Contact details for Wharton County Junior College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	911 Boling Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488
Phone:	9795324560
Website:	www.wcjc.edu/
Admissions:	www.wcjc.edu/Admissions/index.aspx
Financial Aid:	www.wcjc.edu/Admissions/financial-aid/default.aspx

How Do I Get Into Wharton County Junior College?

You can apply to Wharton County Junior College online at: https://www.applytexas.org/

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wharton County Junior College?

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Can I Afford Wharton County Junior College?

The average net price after aid at Wharton County Junior College is $5,021. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$768
In-State Fees	$2,424
Out-of-State Tuition	$2,016
Out-of-State Fees	$3,888
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$3,192
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$5,904

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 16% of students at Wharton County Junior College receive some form of financial aid (918 students).

Nearly 39% of students at Wharton County Junior College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,580 per student.

27% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,972.

Student Loan Debt

16% of Wharton County Junior College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,963 per year.

Wharton County Junior College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 4,832 undergraduate students at Wharton County Junior College, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wharton County Junior College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	632
Black or African American	560
Hispanic	2,261
White	1,251
American Indian/Alaska Native	14
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	4
Two or More Races	57

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Wharton County Junior College are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Texas	1,249
Alabama	1
Florida	1
Hawaii	1

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Wharton County Junior College

Wharton County Junior College delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,262 undergraduate students at Wharton County Junior College took at least one online class — of those, 824 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Wharton County Junior College

The following computer science majors are available at Wharton County Junior College, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	5
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	—	—	—	5

Academic Programs at Wharton County Junior College

Wharton County Junior College offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Wharton County Junior College has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.