Wilkes Community College - Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Overview

Type of School: Public, 2-year
Student Body: 2,855 students
     Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,855
     Graduate Enrollment: 0
     Full-Time Enrollment: 1,456
     Part-Time Enrollment: 1,399
     Men: 42%
     Women: 58%
In-State Tuition: Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition: Not reported

School Mission Statement

Wilkes Community College, a member of the North Carolina Community College System, is a public, two-year, open-door institution serving the people of Wilkes, Ashe, and Alleghany counties and beyond. Wilkes Community College enhances the quality of life through *quality education and workforce development, including basic skills, occupational, technical and pre-baccalaureate programs; *economic development services to business and industry, both public and private; and *community development through a variety of services, cultural activities and recreational opportunities.

Community Statistics

Median Household Income:
$39,635 (State Avg: $39,184)

Median Home Value:
$118,100 (State Avg: $108,300)

Median Year Homes Built:
1976 (State Avg: 1978)

Residents Living Below Poverty Level:
9% (State Avg: 8%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 28697)

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Wilkes Community College —— Public, 2-year | 2,855 students