Below are the key facts about this program at Wharton County Junior College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #12 out of 59 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wharton County Junior College as a strong choice for liberal arts general studies, coming in at #465 out of 1,506 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools | 465 of 1,506 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in Texas | 34 of 93 |
| Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools in the Southwest Region | 49 of 171 |
The table below lists every degree level available for liberal arts general studies at Wharton County Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 699 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wharton County Junior College conferred 699 associate’s degrees in liberal arts general studies.
Wharton County Junior College is a solid choice among schools offering liberal arts general studies at the associate’s level. Its best result was #12 out of 59 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $768 | $2,016 |
| Fees | $2,424 | $3,888 |
Find out more about Wharton County Junior College tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 44% of liberal arts general studies associate’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of liberal arts general studies associate’s degree graduates at Wharton County Junior College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wharton County Junior College with a associate’s in liberal arts general studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 166 |
| Black or African American | 76 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 259 |
| White | 194 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Wharton County Junior College conferred 699 associate’s completions in general studies in the latest year of data — 56% to women and 44% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (37%).
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