Carnegie Category
Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large
Offered Degrees
AS, Certificate
Online Courses
AS, Certificate
Total Programs
40
Online Programs
15
Offered Degrees at Western Texas
Western Texas College is categorized by Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, Western Texas College offers 40 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's and Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's | 27 | 13 |
| Less Than 1 Year Certificate | 6 | 1 |
| 1-2 Years Certificate | 7 | 1 |
| Total | 40 | 15 |
Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program
Western Texas Associate's Programs
Western Texas College offers Associate's degree with 27 major programs. Among them 13 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 16 | |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | - | - |
| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Communication and Journalism [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 4 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Education [+] | ✔ | 5 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 3 | - |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching | ✕ | - | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Engineering [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Engineering | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Legal Studies [+] | ✔ | 3 | |
| Pre-Law Studies | ✔ | 3 | - |
| English Language and Literature [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| English Language and Literature | ✔ | - | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | ✔ | 257 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✔ | 257 | - |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | ✔ | 2 | |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Mathematics | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | ✕ | 18 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✔ | - | - |
| Social Sciences [+] | ✔ | 1 | |
| Social Sciences | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 1 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | ✕ | 0 | |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | - | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | - | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✔ | 8 | |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | ✔ | 1 | - |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | ✔ | 5 | - |
| Business [+] | ✔ | 21 | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✔ | 21 | - |
Western Texas Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Western Texas College offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 6 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 15 | |
| Plant Nursery Operations and Management | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | ✕ | 26 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Engineering Technology [+] | ✕ | 3 | |
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 11 | |
| Human Development and Family Studies | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✔ | - | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 13 | - |
Western Texas 1-2 Years Certificate Programs
Western Texas College offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 7 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completer | Average Salary after Completing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture [+] | ✕ | 20 | |
| Farm/Farm and Ranch Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Turf and Turfgrass Management | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Work and Family Studies [+] | ✕ | 2 | |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | ✔ | 0 | |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✔ | - | - |
| Construction Trades [+] | ✕ | 26 | |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer | ✕ | 26 | - |
| Precision Production Trades [+] | ✕ | 8 | |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | - | - |
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