We believe college should be affordable and within reach. That’s why we offer dozens
of scholarships that may lower – or even completely cover – your college costs. To
be considered for a scholarship, you should complete the FAFSA® and any scholarship-specific
applications. Reach out to us to learn more!
Featured Scholarships
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WCJC Vocational Scholarship Program
Apply for Vocational Scholarships for the 2025-2026 academic year. Scholarships are awarded based on merit, need, demographics,
or career focus. The application deadline is July 31, 2025.
WCJC Endowed Scholarship Program
Apply for scholarships for the 2026-2027 academic year beginning October 1, 2025.
Endowed scholarships are awarded based on merit, need, demographics, or career focus.
The WCJC Foundation provides scholarships to students in need of financial assistance
to attend WCJC. The goal is to help students matriculate in the most expedient manner
possible, culminating in students either transferring to a four-year college or taking
their place in the workforce. Visit the WCJC Foundation website for full details on available scholarships.
Determine if you qualify for Federal Financial Assistance
WCJC offers a variety of scholarships, many of which are made possible through generous
donations. To learn more about these scholarships, contact WCJC Financial Aid at finaid@wcjc.edu.
Award amounts vary
Awarded to students in career-oriented vocational programs
Application deadline is July 31, 2025 for the 2025-2026 academic year
The mission of the WCJC Foundation is to increase awareness of Wharton County Junior
College and provide philanthropic and external sources of support for the college
students, faculty, staff, and programs.