Wharton County Junior College

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Outcomes

NCLEX-RN pass rates by year

Board-reported first-time pass rates for Wharton County Junior College, each shown with the cohort size it was calculated from. Candidate-weighted average across 6 years: 92.9% over 311 candidates.

Wharton County Junior College's latest reported year is 2025, and that 94.74% — from a cohort of 57 first-time candidates — is 8 points above the 86.7% national first-time NCLEX-RN pass rate NCSBN reported for 2025.

Source: state board of nursing publications, transcribed per cohort. Cohorts under 10 candidates are suppressed rather than shown. Full NCLEX detail for Wharton County Junior College.

Admissions

Admissions at Wharton County Junior College

Competitive.

• Acceptance or Admission Rate
• No published acceptance or admission rate percentage (e.g., overall admission rate) was found on WCJC’s official nursing program pages or catalog.
• Minimum GPA (Prerequisite GPA requirement)
• Applicants must earn a grade of "C" or better in prerequisite courses.
• The overall GPA in those prerequisite courses must be at least 2.5.
• TEAS Thresholds
• TEAS scores are required, with minimum of 70% in each section: Reading, Math, and Science.
• Prerequisite and Waitlist Notes / Competitive Ranking
• Prerequisites must be completed with at least a "C" and overall GPA ≥ 2.5.
• Admission to the LVN‑ADN transition program uses a competitive ranking process based points awarded (meeting criteria does not guarantee admission).
• Admission to all nursing programs (LVN, LVN‑ADN, ADN) requires application to WCJC, TSI completion, program‑specific application, and supporting documentation.
• LVN program: no prerequisites required, but program is limited enrollment.

Based on publicly available information. Source

Format

Schedule and format at Wharton County Junior College

• Online, hybrid, or on‑campus delivery for nursing programs at WCJC is not explicitly detailed on the main Nursing page. The site states the LVN and ADN programs are “in‑person” or “classroom and clinical,” but does not address online or hybrid delivery options for these nursing tracks. Source: https://www.wcjc.edu/programs/areas-of-interest/health_personal_care/nursing/default.aspx
• The general online class formats used by WCJC (not specific to nursing) include:
• Online Anytime (WWW) – asynchronous delivery via Brightspace (maximal flexibility)
• Online on a Schedule (WWS) – synchronous delivery via live video conference at scheduled times
• Hybrid (HYB) – combination of face-to-face and Online Anytime (50–85% online, 15–50% in person)
• The Vocational Nursing (LVN) program is highly structured and delivered on-campus, with students required to be in the classroom 5 days a week for 8 hours per day in the first semester; no indication of evening, weekend, online, or hybrid options. Source: LVN Program Application PDF
• No mention of evening, weekend, or multiple cohort start options for the LVN or ADN nursing programs could be found on the nursing or LVN application pages. The LVN schedule explicitly notes a daily, weekday, full‑time fo

Based on publicly available information. Source

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