Wilkes Community College Career Programs

Wilkes Community College (referred to as Wilkes CC) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Wilkesboro, NC. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Wilkes Community College is $2,572 for North Carolina residents and $8,716 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 2,321 and the students to faculty ratio is 14.29% (7 to 1).Wilkes Community College supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $8,716
  • Number of Programs: 52 programs

Wilkes CC 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of Wilkes Community College are $2,572 for North Carolina residents and $8,716 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at Wilkes Community College
North Carolina residentsOut of State
2018-2019$2,572$8,716
2019-2020$2,572$8,716
2020-2021$2,572$8,716
2021-2022$2,572$8,716
2022-2023$2,572$8,716
2023-2024$2,572$8,716

Who Accredits Wilkes Community College

Wilkes Community College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1970 - Current).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

Wilkes Community College offers 52 career programs and 2 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 592 students have earned their degrees/certificate at Wilkes CC. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at Wilkes CC with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 4 programs 28
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 4
Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology1 program 2
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production1 program 15
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 11
Information Technology1 program 11
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 6
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 3
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 3
Education [+] 1 program 9
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 9
Engineering [+] 1 program 0
Pre-Engineering1 program 0
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 16
Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians1 program 10
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 6
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 172
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 167
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)1 program 5
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 11
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 11
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 16
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)1 program 16
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 17
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician1 program 1
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 4
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician1 program 8
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 4
Commercial and Advertising Art1 program 4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 7 programs 68
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 10
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 2
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 7
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer1 program 8
Pre-Nursing Studies1 program 1
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 31
Business [+] 3 programs (1 online)35
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)28
Accounting1 program 1
Accounting and Finance1 program 6
Total30 programs (1 online)393
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 3 programs 24
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations1 program 4
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production1 program 13
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 7
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 7
Information Technology1 program 7
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 2 programs 8
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 5
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 3
Education [+] 1 program 5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 5
Engineering Technology [+] 2 programs 17
Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians1 program 11
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 program 10
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies1 program 10
Construction Trades [+] 1 program 13
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other)1 program 13
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 19
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician1 program 4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 3
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician1 program 12
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 10
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 10
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 1
Commercial and Advertising Art1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 43
Dental Assisting/Assistant1 program 17
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 15
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)1 program 11
Business [+] 3 programs (1 online)42
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)29
Accounting1 program 1
Accounting and Finance1 program 12
Total22 programs (1 online)199

Student Population

At Wilkes Community College, there are total 2,321 students. Among them, 617 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 968 men and 1,353 women students at Wilkes CC. Next table summarizes the student population at Wilkes CC.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Wilkes Community College
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,3219681,353
American Indian/Native American725
Asian22139
Black/African American602535
Hispanic272108164
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,8677661,101
Two More402416
Un-Known472819
Student Population in Online Programs at Wilkes CC
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,321617959745

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