Financial Aid

A complete look at tuition, net price, and financial aid options at Wharton County Junior College in Wharton, TX.

Wharton, TX

What Does It Cost to Attend Wharton County Junior College?

In-State Tuition and Fees

$4,656

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$5,904

Average Net Price

$3,754

Price Difference

$902

Avg. financial aid

How Wharton County Junior College Compares

$4,656 is moderately affordable for in-state TX students at Wharton County Junior College, comparable to many peer trade and community colleges. Compare with program-specific tuition where applicable, since some trades carry materials or lab fees not captured in the headline number.

What Are the Tuition & Fees at Wharton County Junior College?

In-State Students $4,656

Annual published tuition and required fees for residents of TX

Out-of-State Students $5,904

Annual published tuition and required fees for non-residents

Average Net Price $3,754

Average amount students pay after grants and scholarships

Tuition at Wharton County Junior College runs $4,656 annually — an accessible price point for many students. Financial aid brings the average net price down to $3,754.

What Is the Net Price by Family Income at Wharton County Junior College? (2023-24)

At $1,779 for the lowest income bracket, Wharton County Junior College provides meaningful financial support to its most economically disadvantaged students.

$0 - $30,000

$1,779

$30,001 - $48,000

$2,267

$48,001 - $75,000

$5,236

$75,001 - $110,000

$9,365

Over $110,000

$10,787

What Financial Aid Is Available at Wharton County Junior College? (2023-24)

Financial aid at Wharton County Junior College reaches 58% of first-time students through grants and scholarships. Explore additional aid options below.

Students Receiving Any Financial Aid

649 of 918 students

71%

Grants & Scholarships

Recipients

535 (58%)

Average Award

$7,776

Federal Pell Grants

Recipients

439 (48%)

Average Award

$6,728

Aid by Source

State & Local Grants

227 recipients (25%)

$2,950 avg

Institutional Grants

123 recipients (13%)

$3,754 avg

What Are the Student Loan Numbers at Wharton County Junior College? (2023-24)

Borrowing rates are low at Wharton County Junior College: 16% of undergraduates use federal loans, with a typical loan of $4,963.

Total Borrowers

924

16% of students

Average Loan Amount

$4,963

Financial Aid Resources

Net Price Calculator

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Financial Aid Office

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FAFSA Information

Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid to qualify for grants, loans, and work-study programs.

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Payment Plans Available

Paying for school doesn't have to happen all at once. Wharton County Junior College and similar institutions often provide flexible payment arrangements, including:

  • Monthly payment plans
  • Deferred payment options
  • Employer tuition assistance programs

Need Help?

Contact the financial aid office for personalized assistance with:

  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Grant eligibility
  • Work-study programs
  • Payment plan options

Federal School Codes

OPE ID: 00366800
IPEDS ID: 229841

Use these codes when applying for federal financial aid

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