Wharton County Junior College: Majors & Ratings

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Students to
Faculty Ratio
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Wharton County Junior College offers 49 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate or associate's degree.

Below we list majors offered at Wharton County Junior College, diplomas available at this college, and Wharton County Junior College program ratings.

Agriculture Agriculture Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Business and Management
· associate's degree
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Art Art Program Rating - Below Average

General Art Studies
· associate's degree
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Automotive & Mechanic Automotive and Mechanic Program Rating - Below Average

Automotive Mechanics Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Biology Biology Program Rating - Below Average

General Biology
· associate's degree
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Business Business Program Rating - Fair

Agricultural Business and Management
· associate's degree
General Business and Commerce
· associate's degree
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Chemistry Chemistry Program Rating - Fair

Chemical Technology
· associate's degree
General Chemistry
· associate's degree
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Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Fair

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Computer Science
· associate's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· associate's degree
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Cosmetology Cosmetology Program Rating - Fair

General Cosmetology
· 1-year certificate
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Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Program Rating - Fair

Criminal Justice and Police Science
· associate's degree
Criminology
· associate's degree
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Dental Dental Program Rating - Fair

Dental Hygiene
· associate's degree
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Electrical & Electronics Electrical and Electronics Program Rating - Fair

Electrical and Electronic Communications Engineering Technology
· associate's degree
Electromechanical Engineering Technology
· 1-year certificate
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Engineering Engineering Program Rating - Fair

Electromechanical Engineering Technology
· 1-year certificate
General Drafting and Design Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
General Engineering
· associate's degree
Mechanical Engineering and Technology
· 1-year certificate
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English & Literature English and Literature Program Rating - Below Average

General English Language and Literature
· associate's degree
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General Studies

General Studies
· associate's degree

Geology Geology Program Rating - Below Average

General Geology and Earth Science
· associate's degree
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Graphic Design & Animation Graphic Design and Animation Program Rating - Below Average

Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· associate's degree
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History History Program Rating - Below Average

General History
· associate's degree
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HVAC HVAC Program Rating - Below Average

HVAC and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology
· 1-year certificate
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Industrial Technologies Industrial Technologies Program Rating - Below Average

Electromechanical Engineering Technology
· 1-year certificate
Industrial Radiologic Technology
· 1-year certificate
Instrumentation Technology
· 1-year certificate
Manufacturing Technology
· associate's degree
Mechanical Engineering and Technology
· 1-year certificate
Nuclear Power Technology
· associate's degree
Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate
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Laboratory Assistance Laboratory Assistance Program Rating - Fair

Chemical Technology
· associate's degree
Nuclear Power Technology
· associate's degree
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Management Management Program Rating - Below Average

Agricultural Business and Management
· associate's degree
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Mathematics Mathematics Program Rating - Below Average

General Mathematics
· associate's degree
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Medical Medical Program Rating - Fair

Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Health Information and Medical Records Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services Technician
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Radiologic Technology Science
· associate's degree
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Medical Assistant Medical Assistant Program Rating - Fair

Dental Hygiene
· associate's degree
Emergency Medical Technology
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Physical Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
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Music Music Program Rating - Below Average

General Music
· associate's degree
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Nursing Nursing Program Rating - Good

Licensed Practical and Vocational Nurse Training
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
Pre-Nursing Studies
· associate's degree
Registered Nursing
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Occupational Therapy Occupational Therapy Program Rating - Fair

General Health and Physical Education
· associate's degree
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Office & Clerical Services Office and Clerical Services Program Rating - Fair

General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree
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Paralegal Paralegal Program Rating - Below Average

Legal Assistant
· associate's degree
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Physical Therapy Physical Therapy Program Rating - Fair

Physical Therapist Assistant
· associate's degree
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Physics Physics Program Rating - Fair

General Physics
· associate's degree
Nuclear Power Technology
· associate's degree
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Political Science Political Science Program Rating - Below Average

General Political Science and Government
· associate's degree
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Psychology Psychology Program Rating - Fair

Criminology
· associate's degree
General Psychology
· associate's degree
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Radiology Technology Radiology Technology Program Rating - Fair

Radiologic Technology Science
· associate's degree
View Wharton County Junior College medical assistant ranking

Sociology & Anthropology Sociology and Anthropology Program Rating - Below Average

Criminology
· associate's degree
Sociology
· associate's degree
Sociology and Anthropology
· associate's degree
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Theater & Drama Theater and Drama Program Rating - Below Average

General Drama and Theatre Arts
· associate's degree
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Welding

Welding Technology
· 1-year certificate

Work & Family Studies

Child Development
· 1-year certificate
· associate's degree

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San Jacinto Community College Rating
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $5k. Over 30,600 students. Generally safe campus. Popular general studies, business, and biology programs. ROTC programs.

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Houston Community College Rating
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Blinn College District Rating
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Lone Star College System Rating
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Roughly 68,500 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, business, and nursing programs.

Alvin Community CollegeAlvin Community CollegeAlvin, TX
Alvin Community College Rating
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $3k. More than 5,500 students. Safe campus. Places a focus on general studies, nursing, and chemistry programs. ROTC programs are offered.

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College of the Mainland Rating
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