Weatherford College

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#6990 / #1846
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Texan public community college

Weatherford College at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#1846
Tuition and fees (2025–26)
$5,250
Graduation rate
15%
Undergraduates (fall 2024)
5,094

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About Weatherford College

According to Wikipedia, Weatherford College is a public community college in Weatherford, Texas, with branch campuses in nearby Wise County, and Granbury. Organization and administration As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of WC includes all of Jack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Hood and Wise Counties.

Weatherford College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Graduation Rate
15%

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.

How Much Does Weatherford College Cost To Attend?

Tuition and fees (in-state)
$5,250
Average Net Price by Family Income (2021–22)
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$8,920
30K - 48K$8,937
48K - 75K$10,844
75K - 110K$12,149
110K+$16,036

Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.

How Much Do Weatherford College Graduates Make?

Ten years after starting college, former Weatherford College students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $43,944 a year, and 85% of those not still in school are working.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.

Weatherford College's Demographics

Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
7,2187,218

Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.

Where is Weatherford College?

Weatherford College is located at 225 College Park Drive, Weatherford, TX 76086-5699.

How Safe is Weatherford College?

Relative to its enrollment, Weatherford College has a violent crime rate of 0.05% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Weatherford has a violent crime rate of 0.17% and a property crime rate of 1.54%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.

What Is Weatherford College Known For?

Weatherford College is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Weatherford College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Weatherford College's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Medical
#2725
World Rank
#2731
Historical Rank
#772
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #772 in the U.S. and #2725 worldwide for influence in Medical.

medicine Degrees
Criminal Justice
#1491
World Rank
#1496
Historical Rank
#795
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #795 in the U.S. and #1491 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.

criminal-justice Degrees
Computer Science
#6519
World Rank
#6529
Historical Rank
#1596
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #1596 in the U.S. and #6519 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.

computer-science Degrees
Nursing
#4094
World Rank
#4094
Historical Rank
#1632
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #1632 in the U.S. and #4094 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Education
#7465
World Rank
#7411
Historical Rank
#1969
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #1969 in the U.S. and #7465 worldwide for influence in Education.

education Degrees
Social Work
#5953
World Rank
#5953
Historical Rank
#2217
USA Rank

Weatherford College ranks #2217 in the U.S. and #5953 worldwide for influence in Social Work.

social-work Degrees

Who Are Weatherford College's Most Influential Alumni?

Jim Wright
A 20th-century American politician from Texas.
Stedman Graham
Stedman Graham
An American educator and businessman.