$3,754/yr
Average net price per year, what students actually pay
Wharton County Junior College
Wharton, TX·Public · 2-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
Admission is open here, so getting in is not the hard part. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $3,754 a year against a $15,893 list price, a 76% gap.
Wharton County Junior College is a small-town public two-year institution located in Wharton, TX. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 5,504 undergraduate students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Academics
Student:faculty
16:1
Avg class size (est.)
~40 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Costs
Sticker price
$15,893
Avg net price after aid
$3,754
Net price calculator
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
39%
Avg grant aid
$5,580
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Campus life
Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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More about Wharton County Junior College
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