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Western Junior College Athletic Conference
AssociationNJCAA
Founded1972
Sports fielded
  • 20
    • men's: 10
    • women's: 10
DivisionRegion 5
No. of teams17
HeadquartersAustin, Texas
RegionSouthwest

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.

Member schools

Current members

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

Institution Location Founded Type Enrollment Nickname Joined
Amarillo College Amarillo, Texas 1929 Public 11,675 Badgers ?
Clarendon College Clarendon, Texas 1898 Public 1,135 Bulldogs ?
El Paso Community College El Paso, Texas 1972 Public 24,642 Tejanos ?
Frank Phillips College Borger, Texas 1948 Public ? Plainsmen ?
Howard College Big Spring, Texas 1945 Public 4,623 Hawks ?
Luna Community College Las Vegas, New Mexico 1969 Public ? Rough Riders ?
Midland College Midland, Texas 1972 Public 7,425 Chaparrals ?
New Mexico Junior College Hobbs, New Mexico 1965 Public 3,375 Thunderbirds ?
New Mexico Military Institute Roswell, New Mexico 1891 Public 914 Broncos ?
Odessa College Odessa, Texas 1946 Public 5,803 Wranglers ?
South Plains College Levelland, Texas 1957 Public 9,900 Texans ?
Western Texas College Snyder, Texas 1969 Public 3,164 Westerners ?
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