Check the current per-credit-hour tuition for part-time enrollment at Wharton County Junior College, next to the annual tuition and fee totals.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $32 a credit hour. Out-of-state part-time enrollment costs $84 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $32 | $84 |
Keep in mind that the per-credit-hour rate is the sticker price and does not factor in any financial aid or scholarships that could lower the cost.
For the full picture, the annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Wharton County Junior College follow below.
Of that annual total, required fees added up to $3,888 in-state and $3,888 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $768 | $2,016 |
| Fees | $3,888 | $3,888 |
| Total | $4,656 | $5,904 |
The totals above are for instruction and do not cover housing and meals.
Here’s how tuition at Wharton County Junior College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $768 | $2,016 |
| Two Years Ago | $768 | $2,016 |
| One Year Ago | $768 | $2,016 |
| Most Recent Year | $768 | $2,016 |
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For information on financial aid at Wharton County Junior College, see the Wharton County Junior College Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the Wharton County Junior College Tuition & Fees page.