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Wilson Community College

Wilson Community College

Wilson, NC · Town · 1,373 students
Application deadlines: Check the admissions site
$3,064
Average net priceYour net price
In-state
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
33%
Graduation rate
32% typical
$32,973
Earnings 10 years on
$38,832 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
Accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
About

Wilson Community College is a comprehensive two-year institution in eastern North Carolina best known for its affordable university-transfer pathways and high-demand career programs, particularly in nursing, applied engineering technologies, and culinary arts. A defining characteristic of the college is its specialized biotechnology and workforce training initiatives, which maintain strong, direct partnerships with Wilson County’s thriving pharmaceutical and advanced manufacturing sectors. The campus fosters a supportive, commuter-friendly environment characterized by small class sizes, practical hands-on training, and dedicated faculty mentorship aimed at quick career entry or seamless transfer to four-year universities.


Wikipedia:Wilson Community College is a public community college in Wilson, North Carolina. It was established in 1958 and is part of the North Carolina Community College System.

Location
Wilson, NC, 27893 · Town campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
RDU · Raleigh-Durham
51 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$2,572$8,716
Books & supplies$2,500$2,500
Cost of attendance$13,832$19,970
Average net price$3,064Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$8,716
In-state: $2,572
Books & supplies$2,500
Cost of attendance$19,970
In-state: $13,832
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $3,064
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.wilsoncc.edu
How it’s made up · out-of-state
Tuition$8,710
Housing$4,700
Books & supplies$2,500
Personal expenses$1,000
Transportation$3,060
Total published by the school$19,970
See how the in-state total ($13,832) is made up
How it’s made up · in-state
Tuition$2,572
Housing$4,700
Books & supplies$2,500
Personal expenses$1,000
Transportation$3,060
Total published by the school$13,832
Net price by family income · in-state students
$0–30k
$2,584
$30–48k
$2,120
$48–75k
$3,034
$75–110k
$7,598
$110k+
$10,765
Grants from the school
24% of first-years get a grant from the school, averaging $1,013
Source: College Navigator (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS)
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
33%
Pell students: 22.2% · others: 33.3% 
8 yrs after starting
26% graduated · 35% transferred · 2% still enrolled · 38% left or unknown
Earnings
6 yrs after entry$29,332
10 yrs after entry$32,973
Debt
Median at graduation$10,500
Monthly payment$111
Middle 50% owe$3k–$10.5k
90th percentile$18,035
Green marks a figure above the typical Associate's — mixed transfer/career: 32% graduate within 6 yrs.
Admissions

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Essay prompts

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Student Body
Gender
Men 34%Women 66%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
8 : 1
Pell grant
31%
First-gen
51%
Family income
$17,419
Independent
59%
Age at entry
27.0
Part-time
77%
Where first-years come from
In state (NC)
100.0%
Out of state
0.0%
International
0.0%
Race & ethnicity
White
32%
Hispanic
20%
Black
37%
Asian
2%
Two or more
2%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
7%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$1M
Full-time faculty
100%
Faculty salary
$6,316/mo
Teaching spend
$8,429
per student
Federal loans
8%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — mixed transfer/career
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time

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