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  Western Texas College
6200 College Ave
Snyder, TX 79549-9502
General information
Financial aid office
Admissions office
(325) 573-8511 Ext.
() - Ext. 309
() - Ext. 372

Type of institution: Public, 2-year
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate, Associate degree
Carnegie classification: Associate's--Public Rural-serving Small
Number of students: 1,974 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$ ----

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$1,398$1,316$1,244
Out of State$1,878$1,676$1,484
Books and Supplies$900$850$850
On-Campus
Room and board$4,200$3,800$3,400
Other Expenses$2,500$2,350$2,285
Off Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses------------

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 18% $1,850
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 15% $600
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 52% $500
Loans to students 0% ----
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Plant Nursery Operations and Management
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-1-year certificate Plant Nursery Operations and Management: A program that prepares individuals to operate and manage outdoor plant farms, tree and shrub nurseries, and related facilities that develop domesticated plant products for propagation, harvesting, and transplantation. Include...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno.
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-1-year certificate Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Techno: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, install, service and maintain the operating condition of heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration sy...

Certificates/Less-than-1-year certificate
Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-1-year certificate Automobile + Automotive Mechanics Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine perform...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Welding Technology + Welder
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, soli...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Turf and Turfgrass Management
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Turf and Turfgrass Management: A program that focuses on turfgrasses and related groundcover plants and prepares individuals to develop ornamental or recreational grasses and related products; plant, transplant, and manage grassed areas; and to produce and store turf ...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS).
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Licensed Practical + Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS): A program that prepares individuals to assist in providing general nursing care under the direction of a registered nurse, physician or dentist. Includes instruction in taking patient vital s...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes in...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence coll...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to func...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Child Care and Support Services Management
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interest...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Business + Office Automation + Technology + Data Entry
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Business + Office Automation + Technology + Data Entry: A program that prepares individuals to support business information operations by using computer equipment to enter, process, and retrieve data for a wide variety of administrative purposes. Includes instruction...

Certificates/Less-than-2-year certificate
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Less-than-2-year certificate Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business l...

Associate degree
Welding Technology + Welder
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Welding Technology + Welder: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to join or cut metal surfaces. Includes instruction in arc welding, resistance welding, brazing and soldering, cutting, high-energy beam welding and cutting, solid state weld...

Associate degree
Turf and Turfgrass Management
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Turf and Turfgrass Management: A program that focuses on turfgrasses and related groundcover plants and prepares individuals to develop ornamental or recreational grasses and related products; plant, transplant, and manage grassed areas; and to produce and store turf used for tra...

Associate degree
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Speech and Rhetorical Studies: A program that focuses on human interpersonal communication from the scientific/behavioral and humanistic perspectives. Includes instruction in the theory and physiology of speech, the history of discourse, the structure and analysis of argument an...

Associate degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education teac...

Associate degree
Sociology
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social cha...

Associate degree
Social Sciences
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Social Sciences, General: A program that focuses on the general study of human social behavior and social institutions using any of the methodologies common to the social sciences and/or history, or an undifferentiated program of study in the social sciences.

Associate degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or spe...

Associate degree
Psychology
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the v...

Associate degree
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Pre-Veterinary Studies: A program that prepares individuals for admission to a first-professional program in veterinary medicine.

Associate degree
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Pre-Pharmacy Studies: A program that prepares individuals for admission to a first-professional program in pharmacy.

Associate degree
Pre-Medicine + Pre-Medical Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Pre-Medicine + Pre-Medical Studies: A program that prepares individuals for admission to a first-professional program in medicine, osteopathic medicine, or podiatric medicine.

Associate degree
Political Science and Government
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, ...

Associate degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Associate degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration...

Associate degree
Music
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Associate degree
Mathematics
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other m...

Associate degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Liberal Arts and Sciences + Liberal Studies: A program that is a structured combination of the arts, biological and physical sciences, social sciences, and humanities, emphasizing breadth of study. Includes instruction in independently designed, individualized, or regular programs.

Associate degree
Landscaping and Groundskeeping
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Landscaping and Groundskeeping: A program that prepares individuals to manage and maintain indoor and/or outdoor ornamental and recreational plants and groundcovers and related conceptual designs established by landscape architects, interior designers, enterprise owners or manage...

Associate degree
Journalism
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojour...

Associate degree
History
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies...

Associate degree
Health + Medical Preparatory Programs
Other
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Health + Medical Preparatory Programs, Other: Any instructional program in health and medical first-professional preparation not listed in the Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, General category.

Associate degree
General Studies
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree General Studies: An undifferentiated program that includes instruction in the general arts, general science, or unstructured studies.

Associate degree
English Language and Literature
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Associate degree
Engineering
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Engineering, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to solve a wide variety of practical problems in industry, social organization, public works, and commerce.

Associate degree
Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in...

Associate degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subj...

Associate degree
Economics
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micr...

Associate degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or fi...

Associate degree
Criminal Justice + Police Science
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Criminal Justice + Police Science: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of police and public security officers, including patrol and investigative activities, traffic control, crowd control and public relations, witness interviewing, evidence collection and m...

Associate degree
Corrections
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Corrections: A program that prepares individuals to study the theories and principles, of correctional science and to function as professional corrections officers and other workers in public and/or private incarceration facilities.

Associate degree
Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Computer Technology + Computer Systems Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of professionals who use computer systems. Includes instruction in basic computer design and architecture, programming, pr...

Associate degree
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications: A program that focuses on the design, implementation, and management of linked systems of computers, peripherals, and associated software to maximize efficiency and productivity, and that prepares individuals to function as netw...

Associate degree
Computer Programming + Programmer
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Computer Programming + Programmer, General: A program that focuses on the general writing and implementation of generic and customized programs to drive operating systems and that generally prepares individuals to apply the methods and procedures of software design and programmin...

Associate degree
Child Care and Support Services Management
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Child Care and Support Services Management: A program that focuses on the provision and management of child care services and that prepares individuals to plan, design, and manage child care facilities and programs that meet children's developmental needs and interests and that p...

Associate degree
Chemistry
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Associate degree
Business Teacher Education
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Associate degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accoun...

Associate degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of bi...

Associate degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Associate degree
Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Applied Horticulture + Horticulture Operations, General: A program that focuses on the general production and processing of domesticated plants, shrubs, flowers, foliage, trees, groundcovers, and related plant materials; the management of technical and business operations connect...

Associate degree
Agriculture
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Agriculture, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant, a...

Associate degree
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
General
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to perform the duties of administrative assistants and/or secretaries and stenographers. Includes instruction in business communications, principles of business law, word pro...

Associate degree
Accounting
Western Texas College

General Description for:
Western Texas College Associate degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax account...

 
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