Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Wilkes Community College: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
At a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, Wilkes Community College offers far more individual attention than the national average of 15 to 1. At Wilkes Community College, 20% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For the full breakdown — tenure status, part-time and adjunct share, and how the faculty compares with the national average — see the faculty composition page.
Students at Wilkes Community College can choose from 23 majors with reported graduates spanning 14 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Wilkes Community College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
The most popular majors at Wilkes Community College, measured by graduates, are listed below.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 178 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 161 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology/Technician, General | 93 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 87 |
| Precision Metal Working | 86 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Wilkes Community College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Each page below covers one part of academic life at Wilkes Community College in more detail: