Western Texas College
- 2 Year
- Snyder, TX
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Overview
Total enrollment
1,385- Size Small
- Status Non-profit
- Housing Yes
- Level of Study Undergrad
Western Texas College is located in Snyder, Texas, approximately 90 miles southeast of Lubbock in the state's western region. Established in 1971, the two-year public institution occupies a 180-acre campus featuring modern academic buildings and technical facilities. The college provides associate degrees and certificate programs, with notable offerings in agriculture, welding technology, petroleum technology, and allied health fields. Students can take advantage of on-campus housing in two residence halls, and the college's athletic program competes in the Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC), with particularly strong baseball and softball programs.
Admissions
Admission Requirements
Open AdmissionAnnual Cost to Attend
In District Resident Tuition
$3,300Texas Resident Tuition
$4,890Breakdown
- Tuition $3,300
- Books and Supplies $1,592
- Other Fees $1,320
- Room and Board $5,786
- Other Expenses Budget $3,468
- Total One Year Cost $15,466
- Tuition $4,890
- Books and Supplies $1,592
- Other Fees $1,320
- Room and Board $5,786
- Budget for Other Expenses $3,468
- Total One Year Cost $17,056
Student Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
Popular majors at Western Texas College are Agriculture, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Construction Trades. 23% of students major in Agriculture, 22% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 11% in Construction Trades.
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Agriculture 23%
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Liberal Arts and Humanities 22%
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Construction Trades 11%
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Precision Production Trades 9%
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Health Professions 9%
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=229832.
GPA calculator: Western Texas College GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026