Wharton County Junior College
Public, 2-year
911 Boling Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488
Quick Facts
4,832
Total Enrollment
20%
Graduation Rate
$36,405
Median Earnings (6yr)
$2,916
In-State Tuition
$5,021
Avg Net Price
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
About Wharton County Junior College
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 2-year |
| Classification | Associate Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Traditional |
| Size | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Associate's |
| Highest Degree | Associate's |
Location
| Address | 911 Boling Hwy |
| City | Wharton, TX |
| ZIP Code | 77488 |
| County | Wharton County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Betty McCrohan (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 4,832 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 57% |
| Male | 43% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 24.6% |
| Black | 12.7% |
| Hispanic | 46.0% |
| Asian | 15.0% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1.3% |
| Unknown | 0.1% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 14.6% |
| Part-Time Students | 54.8% |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$2,916
In-State Tuition
$5,568
Out-of-State Tuition
$10,406
Total Cost of Attendance
$5,021
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 27% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 17% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 27% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $7,703 |
| Median Total Debt | $5,500 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $15,177 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 41% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $2,465 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $2,553 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $5,857 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $8,962 |
| $110,001+ | $9,925 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$36,405
6 Years After
$41,437
8 Years After
$44,960
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $19,950 | 75th percentile: $56,167
Earnings by Family Income Background
$32,896
Low Income
$39,873
Middle Income
$40,809
High Income
Student Outcomes
74%
Part-Time Retention
20%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$6,235
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$4,845
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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