Wilkes Community College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Associate's degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Wilkes Community College Academics

There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Wilkes Community College is unique in its study options. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For one thing, the university has a Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study and Internships.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Wilkes Community College.

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Dental Assistance, Health Services – General, Medical Assistance, Nursing (RN)

Computer Science:

Computer Graphics, Computer Programming – General, Information Sciences/Systems, Information Technology, Networking/LAN/WAN Management

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Marketing Management, Office Management

Personal and Culinary Services:

Baking/Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts/Chef Training

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies, Police Science

Popular majors:

twenty-six percent liberal arts, eighteen percent business per marketing, sixteen percent health professions, eleven percent engineering technologies, nine percent construction trades, seven percent education

Education:

Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education

Wilkes Community College Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were two hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who applied and two hundred and twenty-two total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time.

Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Further, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of June. The regular application due date was not reported. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of May.

Wilkes Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at ninety-three percent scholarships per grants and seven percent loans per jobs. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Wilkes Community College Students

The school’s size is approximately two thousand, four hundred and fourteen degree-seeking undergrads and seven hundred and seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Additionally, it is part of an Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Wilkes Community College offers Associate degrees. Moreover, the student body consists of ninety-nine percent in-state students, one percent out-of-state students, fifty-five percent part-time students, fifty-six percent women, forty-four percent men, less than one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, two percent hispanic, ninety-two percent white per non-hispanic, less than one percent non-resident alien and two percent race per ethnicity unreported. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

This school features the Rural setting, Small town (2,500 – 9,999) and Commuter campus. Further, the university has many unique facilites such as community center. In any event, the school is located 50 miles from Winston-Salem.

Wilkes Community College Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball