2025-2026 College Catalog

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WCJC GUARANTEE: Wharton County Junior College guarantees that WCJC students who are planning to transfer to a four-year university to pursue a bachelor’s degree will be able to transfer their academic credit core courses to all state-supported colleges and universities in Texas. If a student takes core courses according to the conditions of this guarantee, and these courses are not accepted at a state-supported college or university of Texas, Wharton County Junior College will offer alternate courses that are acceptable, tuition free.

Wharton County Junior College guarantees students of WCJC who complete a technical/vocational program will acquire the necessary job skills for entry-level employment in their field of study. If the employer decides that a completer lacks the entry-level job skills in the occupational field in which he or she has been trained, Wharton County Junior College will provide additional skill training, tuition free.

This catalog is intended as a description of those programs and activities offered at Wharton County Junior College. The college reserves the right to select from the courses listed in the catalog that can be offered during any session. Further, WCJC reserves the right to change any regulations without previous notice. Not all courses listed in this catalog are offered each semester. The class schedule listing courses offered by WCJC and schedules is available on the WCJC Website.

Wharton County Junior College is committed to equal opportunity for all students, employees, and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, political affiliation or belief, and for all beneficiaries of programs financially assisted under Title I, WIOA on the basis of citizenship/status as a lawfully admitted immigrant authorized to work in the United States or his or her participation in any WIOA Title I financially assisted work or program.

No person, including students, faculty, staff, part-time staff, and temporary workers, will be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination or harassment under any program or activity sponsored or conducted by Wharton County Junior College on the basis of the categories listed above.

All inquiries concerning WCJC policies, compliance with applicable laws, statues, and regulations (such as Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504) and complaints should be directed to the following college officials:

Dean of Human Resources, Rachel Bahnsen, Title IX Coordinator for Employees
911 Boling Highway, Administration Building, A-208
Wharton, Texas 77488
bahnsenr@wcjc.edu
979-532-6442

Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs, Lindsey McPherson, Title IX Coordinator for Students
911 Boling Highway, Pioneer Student Center, PSC-301
Wharton, Texas 77488
mcphersonl@wcjc.edu
979-532-6905