Western Texas College

Western Texas College Ranked one of the best Texas colleges, WTC nurtures students with small class sizes, personal attent Contact WTC for more information.

As Snyder’s own community college, Western Texas College (WTC) provides opportunities for education not only in Snyder and the surrounding communities, but also in Texas, the United States, and nations across the globe. Built in 1971 with strong support and by sheer force of will from the community, multiple generations of students from Scurry County and beyond have received a quality education. S

tudents at Western Texas College enjoy a small-town, friendly atmosphere with a caring and approachable faculty and staff. Every semester WTC welcomes a diverse group of students from across the United States and beyond. Each year, graduates typically include students from over 20 countries. At Western Texas College, students of all ages experience a unique opportunity to meet new people and expand their horizons while achieving their personal and professional goals. WTC offers educational opportunities in several different ways to fit the college’s diverse student population. Traditional classroom learning with personal attention is available on the campus located at the end of College Avenue in Snyder. WTC also offers distance learning available online or through interactive television. In addition, WTC created College on the Square to meet the needs of people in the community. As the workforce training and continuing education arm of WTC, College on the Square offers many programs to develop the workforce and aid professionals who need to acquire additional training or knowledge in their fields. Businesses can qualify for free training for employees through grants available from College on the Square. WTC also furnishes an invaluable benefit to graduates of Scurry County high schools: free college tuition. The Opportunity Tuition Waiver at WTC aims to lay a solid, educational foundation at no cost for students who meet some simple parameters. In this vein, Western Texas College also boasts agreements with four-year universities for seamless transfers. In August of 2013, the Western Texas College Board of Directors approved a $15 million dollar renovation to the WTC campus. The renovation addresses ongoing issues with the age of specific, well-utilized facilities and equipment necessary to maintain the operation of the campus. The renovation includes multiple utility replacements and plaza repairs as well as building renovations of the gym, the Student Center, the Fine Arts building, and the grounds. People interested in starting or continuing their education should visit wtc.edu or call 325-573-8511.

Every Wednesday, we wear blue and green! 💙💚 Embrace the tradition and show your Westerner pride!
05/27/2026

Every Wednesday, we wear blue and green! 💙💚 Embrace the tradition and show your Westerner pride!

Big things start at WTC. 💙 Last week, Western Texas College and Hardin-Simmons University formalized a new partnership ...
05/27/2026

Big things start at WTC. 💙 Last week, Western Texas College and Hardin-Simmons University formalized a new partnership that creates more opportunities for students to continue toward bachelor’s degrees after WTC. Read more about the new transfer pathway at https://www.wtc.edu/article/2934206

Western Texas College welcomed Upward Bound WTC Students to campus this morning! These students get to experience colleg...
05/26/2026

Western Texas College welcomed Upward Bound WTC Students to campus this morning! These students get to experience college life during the Upward Bound's Summer Bridge program! Learn more at https://www.wtc.edu/article/2935077

Western Texas College is closed today for Memorial Day in honor of the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice for o...
05/25/2026

Western Texas College is closed today for Memorial Day in honor of the brave souls who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. May their courage inspire us to live with purpose and gratitude.

Western Texas College campus offices will close at 12:00 Noon today, Thursday, May 21, 2026. The campus is closed Monday...
05/21/2026

Western Texas College campus offices will close at 12:00 Noon today, Thursday, May 21, 2026. The campus is closed Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day. The campus will reopen at 8:00 AM on Tuesday, May 26.

Meet Evelyn Vasquez, our Future Westerner from Morton ISD High School! 🤠 We're so happy she's choosing to pursue her ed...
05/20/2026

Meet Evelyn Vasquez, our Future Westerner from Morton ISD High School! 🤠 We're so happy she's choosing to pursue her education at Western Texas College! Welcome to the WTC Family, Evelyn! 🎉👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

Meet the Future Westerners from Snyder Independent School District High School! 🤠 We're so excited that you're committi...
05/20/2026

Meet the Future Westerners from Snyder Independent School District High School! 🤠 We're so excited that you're committing to attend Western Texas College! Welcome to the WTC Family! 🎉👩‍🎓👨‍🎓

It's Westerner Wednesday! Westerner Wednesday unites us. 🤝 Wear your WTC gear and show your support for WTC students, fa...
05/20/2026

It's Westerner Wednesday! Westerner Wednesday unites us. 🤝 Wear your WTC gear and show your support for WTC students, faculty, and staff! 💙💚

🎓 Are you set to graduate from a Scurry County High School? With Western Texas College’s Opportunity Tuition Waiver, eli...
05/18/2026

🎓 Are you set to graduate from a Scurry County High School? With Western Texas College’s Opportunity Tuition Waiver, eligible Scurry County students can lower their tuition and certain required fees at WTC. We’ve made the process even easier! Discover more at wtc.edu/otw. 🌟

Spend your Sunday afternoon with music at WTC. 🎶Sponsored by the Western Texas College Foundation and Alumni the “Recit...
05/17/2026

Spend your Sunday afternoon with music at WTC. 🎶

Sponsored by the Western Texas College Foundation and Alumni the “Recital of American Music” features mezzo-soprano Dr. Vena Beth Genuchi Alesio and pianist Marc Sanders performing selections from Leonard Bernstein, Samuel Barber, Stephen Sondheim, and more.

📅 Sunday, May 17
⏰ 3:00 PM
📍 WTC Fine Arts Theater

Free and open to the community.

Some connections to Western Texas College never fade. They grow stronger with time and purpose. For...

Meet us for an afternoon of music at Western Texas College. 🎶Dr. Vena Beth Genuchi Alesio returns to WTC for a special r...
05/16/2026

Meet us for an afternoon of music at Western Texas College. 🎶

Dr. Vena Beth Genuchi Alesio returns to WTC for a special recital honoring her parents, two original members of the college’s faculty and staff.

📍 Fine Arts Theater
📅 Sunday, May 17
⏰ 3:00 PM

The performance features American classics, Broadway favorites, and more. Admission is free and open to the public. 💙💚
Sponsored by the Western Texas College Foundation.

Some connections to Western Texas College never fade. They grow stronger with time and purpose. For...

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6200 College Avenue
Snyder, TX
79549

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

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