Western Junior College Athletic Conference

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Western Junior College Athletic Conference
Western Junior College Athletic Conference logo.jpg
Association NJCAA
Founded1972
Sports fielded
  • 20
    • men's: 10
    • women's: 10
DivisionRegion 5
No. of teams17
Headquarters Austin, Texas
Region Southwest

The Western Junior College Athletic Conference (WJCAC) is a junior college athletic conference for many technical and community colleges within the Southwest states of Texas and New Mexico, sponsored by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Conference championships are held in most sports and individuals can be named to All-Conference and All-Academic teams. It is part of NJCAA Region 5.

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Member schools

Current members

The WTJCAC currently has 12 full members, all but one are public schools:

InstitutionLocationFoundedTypeEnrollmentNicknameJoined
Amarillo College Amarillo, Texas 1929Public11,675Badgers ?
Clarendon College Clarendon, Texas 1898Public1,135Bulldogs ?
El Paso Community College El Paso, Texas 1972Public24,642Tejanos ?
Frank Phillips College Borger, Texas 1948Public ?Plainsmen ?
Howard College Big Spring, Texas 1945Public4,623Hawks ?
Luna Community College Las Vegas, New Mexico 1969Public ?Rough Riders ?
Midland College Midland, Texas 1972Public7,425Chaparrals ?
New Mexico Junior College Hobbs, New Mexico 1965Public3,375Thunderbirds ?
New Mexico Military Institute Roswell, New Mexico 1891Public914Broncos ?
Odessa College Odessa, Texas 1946Public5,803Wranglers ?
South Plains College Levelland, Texas 1957Public9,900Texans ?
Western Texas College Snyder, Texas 1969Public3,164Westerners ?
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