by our College Data Analytics TeamHome to about 2,435 undergraduates in 2020, Wilkes Community College is a small, public college located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. This is a great opportunity for those who would thrive in a charming, small-town atmosphere. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Wilkes Community College can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Wilkes Community College Guide to Distance and Online Learning.
Individuals with disabilities make up 4.0% of the student population at Wilkes Community College. For more information on policies and accommodations that the college provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Wilkes Community College Disability Services.
While not a "service academy", Wilkes Community College does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. There is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information, check out our Wilkes Community College for Veterans Guide.
Wilkes Community College does not offer on-campus housing.
* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.
Wilkes Community College has a comparatively small, student body. There were 2,435 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 938 (38.5%). Part-time attendance was 1,497 (61.5%).
| Full-time | Part-time | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 938 | 1,497 | 2,435 |
Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Wilkes Community College is less diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Wilkes Community College #2728 out of 3,451.
The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.
You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Wilkes Community College by looking closer at the ethnic, gender, age, and geographic diversity metrics from the Wilkes Community College Diversity Guide.
Wilkes Community College has a total of 32 student athletes, 21 men and 11 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.
| Total Revenue (all teams) | $105,020 |
| Total Expenses (all teams) | $105,020 |
| Net | $0 |
For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Wilkes Community College Athletics