As Snyder’s own community college, Western Texas College (WTC) provides opportunities for education not only in Snyder and the surrounding communities, but in Texas, the United States, and nations across the globe. Established in 1969 with strong support and by sheer force of will from the community, multiple generations of students from Scurry County and beyond have received a quality education. Students at Western Texas College enjoy a small-town, friendly atmosphere with a caring and approachable faculty and staff. Western Texas College is committed to excellence as it challenges students to reach their full potential. WTC’s mission resonates through all departments and activities on the campus. Strong working relationships and a deeply committed faculty and staff provide key elements to student success at WTC. From its beginning, students have been the focus for the faculty and staff of WTC.