Wharton County Junior College

Wharton, TX
University Website: https://www.wcjc.edu/Apply Online: www.applytexas.org/adappc/gen/c_start.WBX
Wharton County Junior College (abbreviated as WCJC) is a two-year college based in Wharton, Texas which is home to its main campus. The college also has campuses in Richmond, Sugar Land, and Bay City. WCJC is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is currently undergoing reaffirmation.
WCJC is a comprehensive community college offering a wide range of postsecondary educational programs and services including associate degrees, certificates, continuing-education courses. WCJC prepares students for a broad understanding of the liberal arts and sciences in order for students transferring to baccalaureate degree-granting institutions.
The idea of starting Wharton County Junior College started in 1944 with the first session of classes beginning in 1946 with approximately 200 students. In the fall 2007 semester, the college had a total enrollment of 5,892 students.
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Wharton County Junior College College Scholarships
TEXAS GrantTexas Higher Education Coordinating Board |
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award Up to $5,379 |
deadline Varies |
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Clarence E. Ridley ScholarshipTexas City Management Association |
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award $5,000 |
deadline January 05, 2024 |
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Women In Stem AwardBritish American Foundation of Texas |
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award $5,000 |
deadline March 31, 2024 |
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ASHRAE Region VIII ScholarshipAmerican Society of Heating, Refrigerating and AC Engineers (ASHRAE) |
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award $3,000 |
deadline December 01, 2023 |
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Harold Taft ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline Varies |
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Texas History Essay ContestSons of the Republic of Texas |
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award Up to $4,000 |
deadline January 31, 2024 |
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CCST ScholarshipCareer Colleges and Schools of Texas |
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award $1,000 |
deadline Varies |
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Sondra's Money Research FundTexas Speech-Language-Hearing Association Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Scott Murray Sports Broadcast ScholarshipNational Academy of Television Arts and Sciences - Lone Star Chapter |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |
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Madeline Brand Endowed ScholarshipTexas Speech-Language-Hearing Association Foundation |
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award Varies |
deadline Varies |