Wilkes Community College Business Programs
Located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Wilkes Community College is a public institution. The surrounding location of Wilkesboro is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.
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Wilkes Community College Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Wilkes Community College.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#44 | Most Popular Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Where Is Wilkes Community College?
Contact details for Wilkes Community College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC 28697 |
Phone: | 336-838-6100 |
Website: | www.wilkescc.edu |
How Do I Get Into Wilkes Community College?
You can apply to Wilkes Community College online at: https://www2.cfnc.org/exclusive.html#/applicationlogin/WilkCC/Undergrad/WilkCCUndergradApp
Can I Afford Wilkes Community College?
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wilkes Community College, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $3,736 a year. That adds up to $14,944 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Wilkes Community College is 16.5%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Wilkes Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 938 full-time undergraduates at Wilkes Community College, 43% are male and 57% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wilkes Community College students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 106 |
White | 743 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 57 |
Online Learning at Wilkes Community College
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Wilkes Community College has changed over the last few years.
Online Growth Rankings of Wilkes Community College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Wilkes Community College was 72.4%. This is the #451 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Wilkes Community College regardless of major.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Wilkes Community College Business Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Undergraduate Certificate | TOTAL |
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General Business Administration and Management | 102 | 25 | 28 | 155 |
Accounting and Finance | 15 | 6 | 4 | 25 |
Accounting | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
TOTAL | 118 | 33 | 33 | 184 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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