Student Population at WCC
Total Enrollment
1,779 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
1,779
Online Enrollment
1,133
Men Students
603
Women Students
1,176
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,779 students have enrolled at Wilson Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 603 male and 1,176 female students are attending Wilson Community College. By attendance status, there are 372 full-time students and 1,407 part-time students.
The number of students at Wilson Community College is very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College and Central Carolina Community College, its population is relatively small (average population is 2,475).
Wilson Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 1,133 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Wilson Community College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 603 male and 1,176 female students attending WCC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.51 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at WCC.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,779 | 372 | 1,407 |
| Men | 603 | 126 | 477 |
| Women | 1,176 | 246 | 930 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 740 White students (41.60%) and 559 Black or African American students (31.42%) at Wilson Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Wilson Community College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Asian | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Black or African American | 559 | 145 | 414 |
| Hispanic | 287 | 97 | 190 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 740 | 301 | 439 |
| Two or More Races | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 91 | 25 | 66 |
| Total | 1,779 | 603 | 1,176 |
Online Student Population
At Wilson Community College, 1,530 students (86.00% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 1,133 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 1,132 students live in North Carolina where Wilson Community College is located in and 1 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 1,779 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,133 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 397 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 249 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,133 |
| North Carolina Residents | 1,132 |
| Other State in U.S. | 1 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |