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
T. Gordon Endowment ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Up to $1,000 |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe T. Gordon Endowment Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. Both freshmen and sophomores may apply. View Scholarship Details |
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Guy F. Stovall, Sr. Memorial ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award $300 |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Guy F. Stovall, Sr. Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must demonstrate financial need and the ability to profit from a college education to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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J. R. Peace Endowment ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award $100 |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe J. R. Peace Endowment Scholarship is available to second-year students at Wharton County Junior College. You must be enrolled in a vocational-technical program to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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KIA America Accelerate the Good ScholarshipHispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) |
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award Up to $10 |
deadline December 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Kia America Accelerate the Good Scholarship is available to full-time undergraduate students who are currently enrolled at an HACU-member institution within the United States. You must be majoring in a STEM or business administration field and have a minimum GPA of 3.5 to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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W. W. Wendtland Music ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe W. W. Wendtland Music Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must be enrolled in the music program, demonstrate financial need and the ability to profit from a college education to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Virgie and W. H. Blaylock Memorial Scholarship FundWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Virgie and W. H. Blaylock Memorial Scholarship Fund is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must be a graduate from a high school in one of the following counties to be eligible for this award: Jackson, Matagorda and Wharton. View Scholarship Details |
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Sol and Betty Alpard Endowment ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Sol and Betty Alpard Endowment Endowment Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must demonstrate financial need and the ability to profit from a college education to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Rachel Haden Abshier Memorial ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Rachel Haden Abshier Memorial Scholarship is available to entering freshmen at Wharton County Junior College. You must be a graduate of Wharton High School and plan to major in nursing to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Nancy Stephens Woodson Memorial Endowment ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Nancy Stephens Woodson Memorial Endowment Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must be enrolled in the theatre program to be eligible for this award. Recipients are chosen by a committee from the WCJC Speech and Drama Department. View Scholarship Details |
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Melissa Chambers ScholarshipWharton County Junior College |
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award Varies |
deadline April 01, 2026 |
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DescriptionThe Melissa Chambers Scholarship is available to students at Wharton County Junior College. You must demonstrate financial need and the ability to profit from a college education to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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