Type Two-year Students 3,167 Phone +1 940-552-6291 | Established 1972 Website Official Home Page Founded 1972 | |
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Former names Vernon Regional Junior College Location Vernon, Texas, United States Address 4400 College Dr, Vernon, TX 76384, USA Undergraduate tuition and fees Local tuition: 2,940 USD (2015), Domestic tuition: 6,300 USD (2015) Notable alumni Aubrey Huff, Trevor Brazile, Ramón Martínez Similar Clarendon College, Ranger College, Cisco College, Hill College, Temple College | ||
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Vernon College is located at 4400 College Drive in Vernon, county of Wilbarger, in the U.S. state of Texas.
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History
The two-year Vernon Regional Junior College welcomed its first student body of 608 in 1972, and had a Board of Trustees of seven members. In 1970, the Wilbarger County voters had elected to establish the college. The 1973 100 acres (40.47 ha; 0.16 sq mi) campus was located at Texas State Highway 70 and US 287. Since its establishment, the college has undergone expansion that came to include a baseball team, Sheppard Learning Center; Department of Vocational Nursing, Wichita Falls; VRJC Technical Center, Wichita Falls; Career Development Center, Wichita Falls; Seymour Learning Center; Burkburnett Learning Center; Iowa Park Learning Center. In 2001, the college officially changed its name to Vernon College.
The Red River Valley Museum is located on the main campus.
Service area
Vernon College's service area includes twelve counties in North Texas.