by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at Wharton County Junior College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #13 out of 15 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Wharton County Junior College highly for physical science technicians, placing at #21 out of 23 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physical Science Technicians Schools | 21 of 23 |
| Best Physical Science Technicians Schools in Texas | 13 of 15 |
| Best Physical Science Technicians Schools in the Southwest Region | 13 of 15 |
The table below lists every degree level available for physical science technicians at Wharton County Junior College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 23 |
| Certificate | 136 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wharton County Junior College conferred 23 associate’s degrees in physical science technicians.
Wharton County Junior College holds a strong position among schools offering physical science technicians at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #13 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physical science technicians associate’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physical science technicians associate’s degree graduates at Wharton County Junior College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 57% 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 physical science technicians.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Wharton County Junior College granted 23 associate’s degrees in chemical technology/technician in the latest year of data — 17% to women and 83% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (57%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wharton County Junior College awarded 136 certificate degrees in physical science technicians.
Wharton County Junior College is not currently ranked for physical science technicians at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 88% of physical science technicians certificate degrees went to men and 12% went to women.
The largest share of physical science technicians certificate degree graduates at Wharton County Junior College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% 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 certificate in physical science technicians.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 18 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 54 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Wharton County Junior College awarded 136 certificate completions in chemical technology/technician recently — 12% to women and 88% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (47%).
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