General Business & Commerce at Wharton County Junior College
What traits are you looking for in a school for General Business & Commerce, consider the program at Wharton County Junior College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wharton County Junior College is in Wharton, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 156 general business & commerce graduations were recorded at Wharton County Junior College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wharton County Junior College
Online coursework is an option at Wharton County Junior College. Among 5,504 students, 824 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,262 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Business & Commerce graduates at Wharton County Junior College, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Business & Commerce graduates at Wharton County Junior College are 53% women (82) and 47% men (74).
General Business & Commerce Associate’s Program at Wharton County Junior College
Among the 156 associate’s general business & commerce degrees awarded at Wharton County Junior College, 53% were women (82) and 47% were men (74).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 32 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 57 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Asian | 61 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of General Business & Commerce associate’s degree recipients at Wharton County Junior College, higher than the national average of 50%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Business & Commerce Graduates
Those who complete General Business & Commerce program at Wharton County Junior College pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Business & Commerce graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Personal Service Managers, All Other | $176,674 |
| Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling | $170,172 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Biofuels Production Managers | $164,096 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $158,084 |
| Facilities Managers | $157,669 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $156,089 |
| General and Operations Managers | $149,694 |
| Biomass Power Plant Managers | $146,025 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.