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Type | Public community college |
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Established | March 1869 |
President | Tod Allen Farmer |
Students | 6,000 |
Location | , , United States |
Colors | Black and Gold |
Mascot | Coyote |
Website | www |
Weatherford College (WC; officially Weatherford College of the Parker County Junior College District) is a public community college in Weatherford, Texas, with branch campuses in nearby Wise County, and Granbury.
As defined by the Texas Legislature, the official service area of WC includes all of Jack, Palo Pinto, Parker, Hood and Wise Counties. [1]
Ultimate responsibility for governance of the college is vested by state statute in a district board of trustees with seven members. Executive responsibility for administering policies of the board is delegated to the president of the college, who is assisted by the administrative officers.
Baseball, Softball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Women's Tennis, Men's Golf ,Men's Tennis , and Rodeo [2]
Baseball
34 former Coyote baseball players have played professionally, including four major leaguers:
Basketball
Golf
In the fall of 2003, Weatherford College opened a new on-campus student community known Coyote Village. A unique alternative to traditional dormitory living, the facility features apartment-style two- and four-bedroom suites for 280 students. Construction began in 2022 on a new resident hall on campus. [4]
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