About WC

YOU are the Reason WC Exists.

WC's 140-year tradition of academic excellence, diversity
of programs and personalized approach to education and professional training provide enriching opportunities for all students.

You can choose from more than 35 study areas or train for a career in one of 19 professional/technical programs. In each of these disciplines you'll enjoy small, intimate classes led by highly qualified instructors. You'll meet students from around the area and abroad, and find collegiate sports, clubs, and activities to enjoy with them.

WC offers strong student support services to help ensure your success. Financial aid packages and scholarships are also available to keep your education affordable.

WC At-a-Glance:

Student Enrollment

Approximately 10,000 students enroll at WC each year in credit and non-credit courses. Credit enrollment in the Fall 2010 semester was 5,708.

Just over 61% of those students were female; just under 39% were male. Approximately 47% reside in Parker County and 99% were residents of Texas. The average student age was approximately 24.

Weatherford Campus

Situated on 90 acres in southeast Weatherford, Texas; 30 miles west of Fort Worth near I-20.

Additional Sites

Education Center at Mineral Wells, Education Center at Decatur, 300-acre Agricultural Center plus classes hosted throughout WC's service area.

Accreditation

Weatherford College of the Parker County Junior College District is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097. Telephone number: 404-679-4501) to award the associate degree.