Cost advantage
Affordable two-year option
Tuition in the low range for community colleges.
This school$2.6k
CC avg$3.8k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Wilkes Community College
Wilkesboro, NC
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$2,572
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,716
Avg On-Campus Living
$16,295
Avg Off-Campus Living
$5,890
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$18,867
Net price (after aid)Data not available
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$30k – $48k$563
$48k – $75k$1,855
$75k – $110k$982
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$34,728
Median debt at graduation$7,625
Est. monthly loan payment$81
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.6×Graduates earn about 4.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants29%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans0%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Sticker price estimated as tuition + on-campus living (estimated total cost). Net price not reported by this institution. Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
52%
Freshman Retention
75%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Out-of-state value
$8.7k below avg
Manageable graduate debt
$7.6k below avg
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$2.6k
below avg
Out-of-state
$8.7k
Pell
29%
Median debt
$7.6k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$34.7k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
AgricultureComputer ScienceBusinessEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsHealth Sciences
Programs (18)
Computer Science
Software EngineeringWeb Development
Business
AccountingMarketing
Education
Special EducationSecondary Education
Engineering
Mechanical EngineeringChemical EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Arts & Humanities
Art HistoryMusic
Law & Criminal Justice
Pre-Law
Admissions
Acceptance rate
100%
SAT range
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About Wilkes Community College
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- Where is Wilkes Community College located?
- Wilkes Community College is located in Wilkesboro, NC, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Wilkes Community College?
- Wilkes Community College is a public community college based in NC. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Wilkes Community College?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Wilkes Community College is approximately 100%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Wilkes Community College?
- Wilkes Community College's published in-state tuition is approximately $2,572 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Wilkes Community College?
- Wilkes Community College reports total enrollment of approximately 1,881 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Wilkes Community College?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Wilkes Community College.
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