Wilson Community College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Wilson, NC

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How much is the WCC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, WCC's tuition & fees is $2,572 for North Carolina residents and $8,716 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $19,582 for North Carolina residents and $25,726 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

WCC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees$2,572
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,716
Books & Supplies Costs$2,500
Off-campus Room & Board$10,450
Off-campus Expenses$4,060
2023-2024 Estimates
North Carolina Residents Tuition & Fees$2,572
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,716

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, WCC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in North Carolina, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $11,086.
In-StateOut-of-State
Wilson Community College$2,572$8,716
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
North Carolina 2-4 Years Colleges$17,713
Public Schools$3,583$11,086
Private Schools$22,054

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between WCC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Wilson Community CollegeWilson, NC$2,572$8,716
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community CollegeAsheville, NC$2,882$9,026
Central Carolina Community CollegeSanford, NC$2,554$8,698
Durham Technical Community CollegeDurham, NC$1,986$6,594
Halifax Community CollegeWeldon, NC$2,608$8,752
Lenoir Community CollegeKinston, NC$2,568$8,712
Mayland Community CollegeSpruce Pine, NC$2,560$8,704
McDowell Technical Community CollegeMarion, NC$1,958$6,566
Montgomery Community CollegeTroy, NC$2,538$8,682
Nash Community CollegeRocky Mount, NC$2,883$8,883
Pamlico Community CollegeGrantsboro, NC$1,867$6,475

Financial Aid and COA

At Wilson Community College, 974 students (57%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,647.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at WCC is $22,079 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 77 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,766 and the average amount of student loans is $4,950.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
North Carolina ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$19,582$25,726
Tuition & Fees$2,572$8,716
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,010$17,010
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$15,935$22,079
Average Financial Aid$3,647$3,647
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship97457%$3,647
Pell Grants44226%$4,041
Federal Student Loan1418%$6,704
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid77100%-
Grants or Scholarships7496%$5,766
Federal Grants7496%$4,748
Pell Grants3951%$5,232
Other Federal Grants7496%$1,991
State/Local Grants3343%$1,809
Institutional Grants1925%$820
Student Loan Aid56%$4,950
Federal Student Loans56%$4,950
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level4240$6,053
0-30,0001919$6,486
30,001-48,0001111$7,058
48,001-75,0001010$5,336
75,001-110,00010-
110,001 or more10-

Student Population

Wilson Community College has a total of 1,779 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 535 male students and 1,174 female students attending WCC. The school offers online degree programs and 1,133 students enrolled online exclusively (63.69% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate1,709 5351,174

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address902 Herring Ave, Wilson, NC
Phone252-291-1195
WEBwww.wilsoncc.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered61 Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population1,779
Graduation Rate22%
Transfer-out Rate1%
Retention Rate62% (Full-time), 41% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate8 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties45 (Full-time), 140 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs123 (Full-time), 177 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$49,122
Average Staff Salary$53,171