Overview

Wilkes Community College is a 2-year institution located in Wilkesboro, NC, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 120
Wilkesboro, NC  28697
United States

Contact Mr. Mac Warren
Director of Admissions
Email: mac.warren@wilkescc.edu
Phone: 336-838-6141
Fax: 336-838-6547

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Animal/livestock Husbandry And Production		×
Applied Horticulture/horticulture Operations, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Accounting And Finance		×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Executive Assistant/executive Secretary		×
Hotel/motel Administration/management		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology/technician		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Programming, Specific Applications		×
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst		×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications		×
Information Technology		×
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection, Other		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural Engineering Technologies/technicians		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Electromechanical/electromechanical Engineering Technology/technician		×
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Care And Support Services Management		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Medical/clinical Assistant		×
Mental And Social Health Services And Allied Professions, Other		×
Psychiatric/mental Health Services Technician		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist		×
Speech-language Pathology/pathologist		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician		×
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Medium/heavy Vehicle And Truck Technology/technician		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Baking And Pastry Arts/baker/pastry Chef		×
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Institutional Food Workers		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Commercial And Advertising Art		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

943

Applied

732

Accepted

2,405

Enrolled

Female Admissions

571

Females Applied

490

Females Accepted

86%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

360

Males Applied

230

Males Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 2.8
Other requirements:	NC Residency Determination, Placement Test/Score, Advising, New Student Orientation

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 7th	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

2,432

In-state

8,576

Out-of-state

2,432

In-district

Fees

140

Full-time student fees

Student Body

2,405

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.61%
Black or African American	2.76%
White or Caucasian	78.42%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.21%
Asian	0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Two or more races	2.55%
Other	1.33%

Gender

Male (43.33%)

Female (56.67%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Alcohol Awareness Week Activities, Welcome Back Week Activities and Fall Festival

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Phi Theta Kappa, Phi Beta Lambda, Rotaract and Baptist Student Union

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball			No
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball			No
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball	No		No

Faculty

693

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 241

Part-time - 452

Male - 343

Female - 350