Wilson Community College

www.wilsoncc.edu

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,736

12.5% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$8,322

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.9%

on Student Loans

2022 Enrolled Students

1,779

20.9% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

22.7%

20 Graduates

About

Wilson Community College is a higher education institution located in Wilson County, NC. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Wilson Community College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (132 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (30 degrees), and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (12 degrees).

In 2022, 450 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wilson Community College. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (183 degrees), 1.13 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (162 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Wilson Community College is $2,736, which is $−5,376 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Wilson Community College was 3.9%, corresponding to 8 out of the 205 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Wilson Community College is $2,736, which is $5,376 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,322.

In 2022, 57% of undergraduate students attending Wilson Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 8% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,736

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Wilson Community College was $2,736. The cost of tuition at Wilson Community College is $−5,376 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Wilson Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$8,322

2022 Value

4.04%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Wilson Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,322. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Wilson Community College grew by 4.04%.

This chart compares the average net price of Wilson Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,450

Room and Board

$2,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wilson Community College was of $10,450 in 2022. The cost of room and board did not change between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Wilson Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

57%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Wilson Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 78.1% with respect to 2021, when 32% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Wilson Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.9%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Wilson Community College was 3.9%, which represents 8 out of the 205 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Wilson Community College had a total enrollment of 1,779 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Wilson Community College is 372 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,407. This means that 20.9% of students enrolled at Wilson Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wilson Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 41.6% White, 31.4% Black or African American, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Two or More Races, 1.24% Asian, 0.899% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wilson Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (23.7%), followed by White Female (22.3%) and White Male (14%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

20.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Wilson Community College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,779 students. The full-time enrollment at Wilson Community College is 372 and the part-time enrollment is 1,407. This means that 20.9% of students enrolled at Wilson Community College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Wilson Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

62%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Wilson Community College was 62%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Wilson Community College had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Wilson Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
740 enrolled students
Black or African American
559 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
287 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Wilson Community College is 41.6% White, 31.4% Black or African American, 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 2.25% Two or More Races, 1.24% Asian, 0.899% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.112% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 91 students (5.12%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 150 more women than men received degrees from Wilson Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wilson Community College is white (183 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (162 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Wilson Community College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (132 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (30 degrees) and Early Childhood Education & Teaching (12 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wilson Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Language & Linguistics (27 degrees awarded), Precision Production (19 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (26 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wilson Community College are Elementary & middle school teachers (140,449 people), Police officers (134,083 people), Other managers (91,774 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (57,200 people), and Secondary school teachers (51,766 people).

The most specialized majors at Wilson Community College in 2022 are Language & Linguistics (27 degrees awarded), Precision Production (19 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (26 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (132 degrees), and Human Sciences (13 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wilson Community College are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Wilson Community College are Language & Linguistics (27 degrees awarded), Precision Production (19 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (26 degrees), Liberal Arts & Humanities (132 degrees), and Human Sciences (13 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wilson Community College are Justice, public order, & safety activities (323,902 people), Elementary & secondary schools (308,308 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (116,467 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (86,714 people), and Legal services (63,281 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Wilson Community College.

Most Common (2022)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
132 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
30 degrees awarded
Early Childhood Education & Teaching
12 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Wilson Community College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 132 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Wilson Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

150

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

300

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 150 degrees were awarded to men at Wilson Community College, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (300).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Wilson Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 38 degrees were awarded to men at Wilson Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.404 times less than the 94 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 94 degrees were awarded to men at Wilson Community College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 2.47 times more than the 38 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

26%

100% Completion Time

35%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 26% of students graduating from Wilson Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 35% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 44% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Two or More Races Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Wilson Community College is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
183 degrees awarded
Black or African American
162 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
77 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wilson Community College is white (183 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (162 degrees).

3.11% of degree recipients (14 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

Black or African American Female
124 degrees awarded
White Female
110 degrees awarded
White Male
73 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wilson Community College is black or african american female (124 degrees awarded). There were 1.13 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (110 degrees).

Operations

Wilson Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $980k, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 5.1k (0.52%) compared to the 0.843% average return (43.9k on 5.21M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2022, Wilson Community College had a total salary expenditure of 20.3M. Wilson Community College employs 46 No academic ranks. Most academics at Wilson Community College are Female No academic rank (27), and Male No academic rank (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wilson Community College are: Management, with 22 employees, Service, with 14 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

Endowment

$980k

2022 Endowment

0.238%

decline from 2021

This line chart shows how the endowment at Wilson Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$8.88M

2022 Salaries

6.11%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Wilson Community College paid a median of $8.88M in salaries, which represents 43.8% of their overall expenditure ($20.3M) and a 6.11% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 1.59% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 5.4% decline between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$3.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Wilson Community College paid a total of $3.05M to 46 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.4% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

46 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

22 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wilson Community College was No academic rank with 46 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wilson Community College were Management with 22 employees, Service with 14 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 13 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wilson Community College was Female No academic rank with 27 employees, and Male No academic rank with 19 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Wilson Community College.

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