Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX · Public · Associate's degrees · Town
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About Wharton County Junior College
Wharton County Junior College is a mid-sized, public institution in Wharton, TX, in a town setting. It enrolls about 4,585 students. 27% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $44,960.
Open
Acceptance
$4,666
Net price
4,585
Enrollment
27%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
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Career Outcomes
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Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
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Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
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Admissions
Open admissions
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$4,666
Average net price
$3,192
In-state tuition
$5,904
Out-of-state tuition
$6,000
Room & board
$1,618
Books & supplies
$11,463
Total cost of attendance
27%
Students receiving Pell grants
16%
Students with federal loans
$7,703
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$44,960
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$36,405
Median earnings (6 yrs)
27%
Graduation rate
71%
Retention rate
69%
Earn more than a HS grad
$5,049
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
4,585
Total enrollment
55%
Part-time
22
Avg. age at entry
43%
First-generation
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Race & ethnicity
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