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Wilkes Community College

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Tuition & Fees $8,716
($2,572)
Student Population 2,593
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $8,336
Graduation Rate 55 %
Students:Faculty 8 : 1

Academic Overview

Wilkes Community College is a public, 2-4 years institute located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It is an Associate's - Public Suburban-serving Multicampus by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $2,572 for North Carolina residents and $8,716 for out-of-state students. The school offers only undergraduate programs and a total of 2,593 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Wilkes Community College varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $27,700. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Wilkes CC's tuition & fees is $2,572 for North Carolina residents and $8,716 for non-residents.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$2,572$8,716
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Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Wilkes CC.
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,336 and 54% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 2,593 students is attending , and the student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
Graduation Rate for Wilkes Community College is 55 %
Graduation Rate
55%
Transfer-out Rate for Wilkes Community College is 6 %
Transfer-out Rate
6%
Retention Rate for Wilkes Community College is 69 %
Retention Rate
69%
Student Population for Wilkes Community College is 2,593
Student Population
2,593
Student to Faculty Ratio for Wilkes Community College is 8 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
8 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $8,336 at Wilkes Community College.
Financial Aid Amount
$8,336

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Phone336-838-6100
WEBwww.wilkescc.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.wilkescc.edu/gettingstarted/
Online Applicationhttps://www2.cfnc.org/exclusive.html#/applicationlogin/WilkCC/Undergrad/WilkCCUndergradApp
Financial Aidwww.wilkescc.edu/financial-aid/
Net Price Calculatorwww.wilkescc.edu/npcalc.html
Disability Servicewww.wilkescc.edu/odid/

Offered Degrees

Wilkes CC offers 74 major programs through online and on-site education where 3 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
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Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's301
Less Than 1 Year Certificate221
1-2 Years Certificate221

Special Learning Opportunities

Wilkes Community College offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Wilkes Community College has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✗
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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