by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fee figures for Wilkes Community College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Wilkes Community College ran $2,572 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $8,716. That spread is what residency saves an in-state student.
Required fees account for totaled $140 in-state and $140 out-of-state; what is left is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Fees | $140 | $140 |
| Total | $2,572 | $8,716 |
The amounts shown cover one academic year and leave out room and board.
Bear in mind that many undergraduates get financial aid and scholarships that bring down the real cost they pay. The figures here are the published sticker price.
How much does Wilkes Community College cost if you attend part time? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
For perspective, here is how Wilkes Community College prices compare to peer schools. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Compared to colleges across the country, Wilkes Community College is a relative bargain.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. See the Wilkes Community College Financial Aid page for more.
Here’s how tuition at Wilkes Community College has trended over the last several reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Two Years Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| One Year Ago | $2,432 | $8,576 |
| Most Recent Year | $2,432 | $8,576 |
The following chart shows how tuition at Wilkes Community College has moved over recent reported years.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
See answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
A tuition figure is only part of the conversation — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
For details on financial aid availability at Wilkes Community College, go to the Wilkes Community College Financial Aid page.