Wilkes Community College
31.1 mi1328 South Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro, NC · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 180
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $2,572
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $40,188
Dobson, North Carolina. In the 2023-24 award year this school reported 121 awards in the trades we track: welding, auto mechanic, HVAC, electrician, machining and CNC, construction trades, carpentry.
Awards (certificates and degrees) conferred July 2023 to June 2024, first majors, as reported to IPEDS.
| Trade | Program (CIP) | Award levels | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welding | Welding Technology/Welder (48.0508) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (38); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (8) | 46 |
| Auto Mechanic | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (47.0604) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (11); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (4); Associate degree (5) | 20 |
| HVAC | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0201) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (7); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (5); Associate degree (7) | 19 |
| Electrician | Electrician (46.0302) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (14); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (2); Associate degree (2) | 18 |
| Machining and CNC | Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist (48.0510) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (7); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (1) | 8 |
| Construction Trades | Building/Property Maintenance (46.0401) | Associate degree (7) | 7 |
| Carpentry | Carpentry/Carpenter (46.0201) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (3) | 3 |
Published charges for 2025-26, as reported to College Scorecard.
| In-state tuition and fees, per year | $2,728 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees, per year | $8,872 |
| Books and supplies | $1,700 |
| Cost of attendance, per year (incl. living costs) | $10,673 |
| Average net price after grants (aided students) | $417 |
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College Scorecard has no field-of-study earnings for this school's trade programs, usually because too few aided graduates were in the cohort to publish.
School-wide College Scorecard measures (all programs, and all campuses that share the federal aid ID):
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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. IPEDS unit ID 199768. How we build this list.