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Wilson Community College

Wilson Community College is a two-year, accredited college located in Wilson, North Carolina, United States. It was established on April 3, 1958. The college is a member of North Carolina Community College. Wilson Community College offers a wide variety of degrees and programs in diverse areas of study. It also offers distance learning programs to students.

Wilson Technical Community College has a number of students clubs and organizations. The clubs are based on the varied interests of the students including academics, politics, economics, and sports. The student body has an impressive number of international students. There are special clubs to assist foreign students with admission into the college.

Campus Location

902 Herring Ave
Wilson, NC 27893-3310
USA
Main Tel: (252) 291-1195
Web Site

The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities.

Wilson Community College Highlights

Where Wilson Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in security and law enforcement and education and teaching.
  • Large number of students.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate20418
< 1 year certificate12017
1-2 year certificate6514

Students

The student enrollment at Wilson Community College was 1,642 in 2007 (921 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 1,386
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 7,508
Books and supplies$ 1,000

Financial Aid: Wilson Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY (1 awarded)

  • Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (27 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Management Information Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Information Technology

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (10 awarded)

  • Electrician

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (116 awarded)

  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Elementary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded)

  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

LAW (12 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (47 awarded)

  • General Studies
  • Language Interpretation and Translation
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Sign Language Interpretation and Translation

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (23 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (19 awarded)

  • Allied Health Diagnostic/Intervention/Treatment Professions, Oth
  • Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (54 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (7 awarded)

  • Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
  • Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES (3 awarded)

  • Machine Shop Technology/Assistant
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (57 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician

TRANSPORTATION (0 awarded)

  • Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation

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