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With a district
encompassing Wharton County and the Needville Independent
School District, WCJC has a service area that includes Fort
Bend, Matagorda, Colorado, and parts of Jackson and Austin
Counties. It has a central campus in Wharton and extension
campuses in Sugar Land and Richmond. In addition, the college
offers classes in Bay City, El Campo, and Palacios.
The Main
Campus in Wharton
911 Boling Highway
Wharton, Texas 77488
979-532-4560
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
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degree and certificate programs as well as many continuing
education courses are offered in Wharton. Most
students live at home; however, students have the opportunity
to live on campus or in local apartments and to participate
in campus life. Frankie Hall, a dormitory for men, houses 80 students; Mullins Hall, a dormitory for women, and
Brooking Hall, also a dormitory for women, house 85 students.
The college participates in
three competitive sports: volleyball for women, baseball for
men, and rodeo for men and women. The college has a choir, a
band, a drama program, and a competing forensics team. These
sports and fine arts programs offer student scholarships.
Campus life includes intramural activities for men and women,
student government, and a variety of clubs.
The
Sugar Land Campus
550 Julie Rivers Drive
Sugar Land, Texas 77478
281-243-8447
1-800-561-WCJC (9252)
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college transfer courses and some technical and career programs are available at the Sugar Land campus. Certificate programs,
continuing education courses, and adult basic education programs are also offered
in Sugar Land. In addition, WCJC and the University of Houston-Victoria have for many years offered a "2 + 2" Degree Program, providing ease of transfer from WCJC to
bachelor degree programs offered by the University of Houston System at Sugar Land.
Fort Bend Technical Center
5333 FM 1640
Richmond, TX 77469
1-800-561-9252
281-239-1500
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The Fort Bend Technical Center
(FBTC) offers a full range of technical, vocational and
academic courses. Texas State Technical College (TSTC) in
partnership with WCJC offers three vocational programs at the
FBTC.
The Bay
City Campus
4000 Avenue F
Bay City, Texas 77414
979-244-4552
Wharton County Junior College Bay City campus is located at
4000 Avenue F. The Bay City campus is open for business from
8:00 am to 5 pm M-F.
The 20,000-square-foot campus is home to the process
technology and power technology programs, supporting general
education courses as well as Continuing Ed. The power
technology program is currently offered pending approval
from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.
Dual credit classes will continue to be offered at Bay City
High School.
El Campo
Northside Center
600 W. Norris
El Campo, TX 77437
WCJC offers
college transfer courses and adult basic education at the Northside
Center in El Campo.
Palacios
Palacios Marine Education Center
100 Marine Center Drive
Palacios, TX 77465
WCJC offers a limited number of college transfer courses at the Marine Education Center in Palacios.
Dual Admission
Program
281-275-3300
The University of Houston - Victoria and Wharton County Junior College have developed a program that enables WCJC students to obtain a signed four-year degree plan and experience university life while still enrolled as freshmen and sophomores at Wharton County Junior College
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