Historical Establishment
The Wilbarger County Junior College District was created in 1970 and enrolled its first students in August of 1972. Vernon College (VC) is a comprehensive two-year community college which strives for excellence in providing quality educational programs and services through university parallel courses, career education programs, continuing education, counseling and guidance, developmental education, community service programs, and cultural and intellectual activities. Meeting the individual needs of its students and being responsive to the needs of the community are of high priority to Vernon College.