Wilson Community College
Wilson, NC · Public · Associate degree-granting
Located in Wilson, North Carolina, Wilson Community College is a public institution, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges. With 1,373 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $32,973 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 32.6%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $10,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.14x. The average net price after financial aid is $3,064 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Accounting, Criminal Justice & Corrections, and Machinist.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$32,973
Graduation Rate
32.6%
Median Debt
$10,500
Average Net Price
$3,064
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
5.38x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.14x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
1,373
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
73.5%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$2,572
Out-of-State Tuition
$8,716
Pell Grant Rate
31.2%
Federal Loan Rate
8.1%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$2,584
Income $30K–$48K
$2,120
Income $48K–$75K
$3,034
Income $110K+
$10,765
Student Demographics
Women
71.1%
White
31.8%
Black
36.7%
Hispanic
20.2%
Asian
1.5%
Two or More Races
2.1%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
31.7%
Accreditations
- National League for Nursing, Commission for Nurse Education Accreditation — Nursing - Practical\Vocational, Nursing - Associate degree (Preaccredited)
- Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (34)
Associate (16)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $37,315 | 115 |
| Registered Nursing | $80,091 | 47 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 15 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 8 |
| Business Administration & Management | $43,609 | 8 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 7 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 6 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 5 |
| Engineering Technology | Not reported | 4 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 4 |
| Accounting | Not reported | 4 |
| Biotechnology | Not reported | 3 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 3 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 3 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (15)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Not reported | 23 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $54,326 | 22 |
| Machinist | Not reported | 19 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 17 |
| Practical Nursing | Not reported | 15 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 14 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 14 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 13 |
| Linguistics | Not reported | 12 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 11 |
| Legal Support Services | Not reported | 9 |
| Engineering Technology | Not reported | 8 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | Not reported | 7 |
| Electrical & Power Transmission | Not reported | 4 |
| Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | Not reported | 3 |
Show 3 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate | 2 |
| American Sign Language | Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Business Programs in North Carolina
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges
- Lowest Debt Colleges in North Carolina
- Most Affordable Colleges in North Carolina
- Best ROI Colleges in North Carolina
- Best ROI 2-Year Colleges in North Carolina
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