Vernon College

Vernon College Overview

Vernon College is a public, state school in a small town setting in Vernon, Texas. VC was founded in 1970 and the school enrolls around 3,163 students per year, including 3,163 undergrad students. VC provides housing for students. Most students live in off campus housing.

📆 Mark your calendar! The final application deadline for Fall 2023 is June 23.

There are many ways for students to get involved at VC!

Are you interested in music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of VC's theater groups.

VC does not have any fraternities or sororities, do it might be a good option if Greek life isn't a priority for you.

Planning to play sports? VC has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at VC on the Student Life page.

2022 VC Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$2,400
Out-of-State	$3,840

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Is VC a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a better idea of what VC offers and if it could be a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at VC

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook VC Graduates

Job placement rates after graduation and average starting salaries can all give important clues about the value of a degree from a specific school.

Check with VC directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Tuition and Financial Aid at VC

Tuition cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on VC's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some financial aid is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA as soon as you can. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at VC.

Based on this information, does VC seem like a good fit? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is VC a good school for you?

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Where is VC?

VC is located in the small town setting of Vernon, Texas.

If you want to see VC for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Highway 287 to Vernon, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Wichita Falls Municipal.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what VC and Vernon are like without leaving home.

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