Western Texas College
Snyder, TX · Public · Associate's degrees · Town
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About Western Texas College
Western Texas College (WTC) is a public community college in Snyder, Texas. It was established in 1969 and has two downtown Snyder locations in addition to the main campus. With an enrollment around 2,300, Western Texas College has an extensive distance-learning department, provides dual-credit courses to 43 area high schools, and provides college-level coursework to inmates in three prisons in the West Texas area. As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official Western Texas College service area encompasses Borden, Dickens, Fisher, Jones, Kent, Mitchell, Nolan, Runnels, Scurry, and Stonewall Counties.
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Open
Acceptance
$3,562
Net price
599
Enrollment
53%
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
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Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
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Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
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SAT average
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This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$3,562
Average net price
$3,300
In-state tuition
$6,150
Out-of-state tuition
$5,786
Room & board
$1,592
Books & supplies
$13,335
Total cost of attendance
10%
Students receiving Pell grants
1%
Students with federal loans
$7,515
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$42,508
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$35,926
Median earnings (6 yrs)
53%
Graduation rate
74%
Retention rate
67%
Earn more than a HS grad
$3,550
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
599
Total enrollment
37%
Part-time
22
Avg. age at entry
48%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Western Texas College FAQ
Is Western Texas College a public or private school?
Western Texas College is a public institution located in Snyder, TX.
What is the acceptance rate at Western Texas College?
Western Texas College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.
How much does Western Texas College cost?
The average annual net price at Western Texas College is $3,562 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $3,300 in-state and $6,150 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at Western Texas College?
About 53% of students at Western Texas College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do Western Texas College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, Western Texas College students earn a median of $42,508 per year.
How many students attend Western Texas College?
Western Texas College enrolls about 599 students.
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Billy Hathorn · CC BY-SA 3.0. Additional images are representative.
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