Walters State Community College (WSCC, Walters State) is a state-supported community college operated by the Tennessee Board of Regents. It was established in 1970 in located Morristown, Tennessee and was named in honor of former United States Senator Herbert S. Walters.
The comprehensive community college serves ten predominantly rural East Tennessee counties in the area of the Clinch and Great Smoky Mountains with four campuses totalling approximately 6,980 degree-seeking, commuting students. The current President is Dr. Wade B. McCamey.
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