Wake Technical Community College

Wake Technical Community College Overview

Wake Technical Community College is a public, state school in the suburban setting of Raleigh, North Carolina. Wake Technical Community College was founded in 1958 and enrolls 21,299 undergrads and no graduate students.

There are many ways for students to get involved at Wake Technical Community College!

Are you interested in music or performing? Sing in a chorus

There are no fraternities or sororities at Wake Technical Community College, so it might be a good choice if you're not interested in Greek life.

Planning to play sports? Wake Technical Community College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Wake Technical Community College on the Student Life page.

2022 Wake Technical Community College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
In-State Tuition	$2,432
Out-of-State	$8,576

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Is Wake Technical Community College a Good School?

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Different people have different ideas about what makes a "good" school. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a clearer view of what Wake Technical Community College offers and if it could be the right college for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Wake Technical Community College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. This is a way to get a sense of how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outlook Wake Technical Community College Graduates

Job placement stats are a good resource for understanding the value of a degree from Wake Technical Community College by providing a look on how job placement has gone for other grads.

Check with Wake Technical Community College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Wake Technical Community College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

Wake Technical Community College's endowment was valued at $12.7 million in 2022, compared to a national average of $905 million. For each full-time student, Wake Technical Community College spends about $5,506 a year.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Wake Technical Community College

Cost is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Wake Technical Community College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Wake Technical Community College.

Based on this information, is Wake Technical Community College the school for you? Remember, a school that is perfect for one person may be a terrible fit for another! So ask yourself: Is Wake Technical Community College a good school for you?

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Where is Wake Technical Community College Located?

Wake Technical Community College is located in the suburban setting of Raleigh, North Carolina, less than an hour from Raleigh and Durham and Greensboro.

If you want to see Wake Technical Community College for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take U.S. Highway 401 to Raleigh, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Raleigh-Durham International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Wake Technical Community College and Raleigh are like without leaving home.

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