Wade College

From a guaranteed, fixed tuition, to experienced faculty from industry, Wade College has been THE college for creatives since 1962. Accelerated degree programs, with all-inclusive tuition that covers every necessary book and supply, leads to high graduation rates and successful career outcomes. Join us in our laboratory environment inside the largest data center in Texas and next door to the largest wholesale trade center in the world.

Fast Track

Wade students can speed up the academic process and earn their associate degree in 16 months. The associate degree programs require 60 semester credit hours for degree completion.

Wade students can earn their bachelor degree in as little as 32 months. The bachelor degree programs require 120 semester credit hours for degree completion.

All Inclusive Tuition

All necessary course materials, which may include, but not limited to, textbooks, e-books, course-specific software, consumable classroom supplies, and printing costs necessary to meet minimum course requirements, which include portfolio production, are included at no additional cost to the student. Tuition rates do not include: the costs of the application and graduation fees; costs for fees required for participating in optional extracurricular activities, such as student organizations and activities; or costs for laptops, desktops, sewing machines, drafting tables, furniture and fixtures, and other long-lived tangible assets.

Fixed Tuition Rate

Guaranteed Fixed Tuition ensures that students will not encounter rate increases in the first five consecutive trimesters of their associate degree program, in the first ten consecutive trimesters of their direct-entry bachelor degree program, or in the first five consecutive trimesters of their post-associate bachelor degree program.

Tuition Rebates

Wade College offers various tuition rebates through the Financial Services Department to help support students in meeting their educational goals.

Mission

Wade College is a privately sponsored college offering associate and baccalaureate degree programs in the areas of design, business, and technology. The college is a teaching institution that emphasizes specialized professional study and the liberal arts.

Wade College exists and operates to provide its diverse student population with the skills and knowledge to be a productive part of American society. It further seeks to provide them with an enriching cultural, moral, economic, and social experience.

The college is committed to serving the changing requirements of the design, business, and technology fields and preparing its students for excellence in their career fields by providing knowledgeable faculty, continually updated curriculum, and modern facilities.