Wharton County Junior College

Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) is located in Wharton, Texas. WCJC was established in 1946. This two-year college also has campuses in Bay City, Richmond, and Sugar Land. There are associate’s degree programs, certificate programs, and even many continuing education programs. Those who are looking to give themselves new career prospects will find that WCJC offers many potential paths. This junior college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.

The nursing program at WCJC offers students the chance to pursue vocational nursing or associate’s degree nursing. Students who have already obtained LVN status will be able to apply for the LVN-to-ADN track as well. Students will be learning in both a classroom setting and clinical settings in local hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and community-based agencies in the area. Students will be able to gain practical experience while steadily increasing their nursing knowledge at this school. The nursing program at WCJC is fully approved by the Texas State Board of Nursing.