This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this site, closing this banner, or clicking "I Agree", you agree to the use of cookies.
Read our cookies policy and privacy statement for more information.
- Home
- North Carolina
- Wilkes Community College
- Home
- North Carolina
- Wilkes Community College
Estimated Cost
$3,772
Financial Aid
$5,986
Students
1,000 - 4,999
About Wilkes Community College
Wilkes Community College (WCC), 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. The college is located in the city of Wilkesboro, North Carolina in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the Brushy Mountains. The college is probably best known as the site of the annual MerleFest music festival.
Location
Located in Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC, 28697, Wilkes County
Wilkes Community College Rankings
Prepler rankings are based on rigorous and in-depth analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education.
2024 Best Colleges in America
#3936 of 6828
2024 Best Colleges in North carolina
#135 of 177
Best Mental and social health services Colleges & Universities in America
#30 of 106
Most Popular Majors
The most popular major at Wilkes Community College is Liberal Arts followed by Medical, Agriculture, Mechanic/Repair Tech and Precision Production.
Graduation Rate
Graduation rate of college is a strong indicator of success of the college’s students in attaining their educational goals. Prepler defines graduation rate as the percentage of first-time, full-time students who graduated from Wilkes Community College within four or six years.