Weatherford College
Weatherford, Texas
About Weatherford College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1869, Weatherford College is a 4-year college serving students in Weatherford, Texas. With a tradition of academic excellence, Weatherford College prepares graduates for success in Humanities, Health Professions, Criminal Justice, and more.
A Diverse Community in Weatherford
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 15:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Weatherford College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $6,851, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This commitment-based policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Weatherford College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Weatherford College students
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $37,421 |
|---|---|
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $42,397 |
| Median debt at graduation | $9,948 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Weatherford College
| Total enrollment | 5,440 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 5,440 |
| International students | 0% |
| First-generation students | 49% |
What you can study at Weatherford College
30 programs, most of them in these fields:
Health Professions (8)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, and more
Homeland Security Law Enforcement (6)
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Criminal Justice/Police Science, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, and more
Computer Information Sciences (4)
Computer Graphics, Computer Programming/Programmer, General, Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician, and more
Agriculture (2)
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Business Management Marketing Support (2)
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping, Business Administration and Management, General
Education (2)
Early Childhood Education and Teaching, Education, General
Multi Interdisciplinary Studies (2)
Biological and Physical Sciences, General Studies
Family and Consumer Sciences (1)
Child Development
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