Prior to First Semester: Major Medical Insurance, Immunizations, Drug Test, CPR, Criminal Background Check, Back/Spine Screen, Physical.
The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) rule 97.64, "Required Vaccinations for Students Enrolled in Health-Related and Veterinary Courses in Institutions of Higher Education" requires students enrolled in health-related courses, which will involve direct patient contact in medical or dental facilities to complete a three-dose series of hepatitis B vaccine or provide proof of a positive titer.
WC Institutional Tuition and Fees
See our Paying for WC page for the most up-to-date information on tuition and fees.
Other Expenses
In addition to tuition, books, and fees, students are required to purchase the following items.
| First Semester | |
| Textbooks | $900 |
| Liability Insurance | $15 |
| Testing Fees | $782.50 |
| Uniforms (2) | $85 |
| School Patches | $10 |
| White thigh length lab coat (optional) | $45 |
| White or black leather shoes | $50 |
| White hose/socks | $12 |
| Stethoscope | $18 - $50 |
| Watch with second hand | $20 - $40 |
| Second Semester | |
| Textbooks | $500 |
| Testing Fees | $391.26 |
| Liability Insurance | $15 |
| Third Semester | |
| Liability Insurance | $15 |
| Testing Fees | $391.25 |