The student population at Wilkes Community College is 2,321 (all undergraduate). The number of students has decreased by 432 over the past decade.

The female to male ratio is 1.40 to 1 which means that female students enrolled more than male students.

617 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 84.73% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,575 where 2,321 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

The female to male ratio is 1.40 to 1 and it means that there are more female students enrolled in Wilkes CC than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Wilkes Community College since 2013.

YearTotalMenWomen
2013-142,7531,2261,527
2014-152,718
-35
1,2261,492
-35
2015-162,636
-82
1,202
-24
1,434
-58
2016-172,609
-27
1,195
-7
1,414
-20
2017-182,665
56
1,173
-22
1,492
78
2018-192,601
-64
1,166
-7
1,435
-57
2019-202,692
91
1,141
-25
1,551
116
2020-212,435
-257
979
-162
1,456
-95
2021-222,315
-120
960
-19
1,355
-101
2022-232,321
6
968
8
1,353
-2
Average2,5751,1241,451
Wilkes Community College Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 80.44%. The percentage was 86.96% 10 years ago and Wilkes CC still has a high percentage of white students. 0.95% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.59% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Wilkes Community College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-1410813615702,39425
2014-159138816702,38740
2015-163138320002,28430
2016-175106923212,22247
2017-184115827602,12756
2018-195175924501,98243
2019-207176527112,03252
2020-218145625901,92243
2021-225225326201,86948
2022-237226027211,86740
Average6157323402,10942
Wilkes Community College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

617 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 27% of total students. The number of online students has increased 84.73% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Wilkes Community College from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-152,7183348621,522
2015-162,6363527571,527
2016-172,6093837371,489
2017-182,6653628761,427
2018-192,6014917351,375
2019-202,6926097501,333
2020-212,4352,04332666
2021-222,3151,357634324
2022-232,321617959745
Average2,5557287371,090

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