C
Average
Score: 52/100
Rating Context:
⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 31%
Quick Stats
22,763
Total Enrollment
31%
Graduation Rate
70%
Retention Rate
17.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,493
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Wake Technical Community College Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $416,830
- Avg rent near campus: $1,723/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 27610 (4.6% cap, Raleigh)
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🏆 Where Wake Technical Community College Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,076 | $7,292 |
Financial Aid
87%
Receive Any Aid
40%
Receive Pell Grants
15%
Take Out Loans
$8,493
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $6,008 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $5,813 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $6,675 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $9,593 |
| $110,001+ | $13,266 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
1,458 grads/yr
Information Technology
1,031 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
586 grads/yr
Accounting and Finance
499 grads/yr
Graphic Design
234 grads/yr
Game and Interactive Media Design
219 grads/yr
Electrician
170 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
162 grads/yr
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
155 grads/yr
Medical Office Management/Administration
152 grads/yr
Welding Technology/Welder
142 grads/yr
Building/Property Maintenance
141 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician
134 grads/yr
Pre-Engineering
118 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
115 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
110 grads/yr
Management Science
96 grads/yr
Child Development
83 grads/yr
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician
61 grads/yr
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician
60 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Wake Technical Community College's top programs commonly pursue.
Postsecondary teachers, all other
$78k/yr
183,400 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr
667,100 jobs
Computer and information research scientists
$141k/yr
40,300 jobs
Database architects
$136k/yr
66,900 jobs
Software developers
$133k/yr
1,693,800 jobs
Computer network architects
$130k/yr
179,200 jobs
Information security analysts
$125k/yr
182,800 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr
245,900 jobs
Student Demographics
22,763
Total Students
54%
Women
59%
Traditional Age (18-24)
22%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
46%
Hispanic
17%
Black
20%
Asian
7%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
2%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
22%
With Family
78%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~5,031 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
26%
Hybrid (Some Online)
28%
Fully Online
45%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
59%
25-64 (Adult)
26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Wake Technical Community College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Wake Technical Community College?
Tuition at Wake Technical Community College is
$2,076 for in-state students
and $7,292 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,493.
What is the graduation rate at Wake Technical Community College?
The graduation rate at Wake Technical Community College is 31%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Wake Technical Community College a good school?
Wake Technical Community College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Wake Technical Community College?
Wake Technical Community College has a total enrollment of 22,763 students.
Is there rental demand near Wake Technical Community College?
Yes! Approximately 22% of students at Wake Technical Community College live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 5,031 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Raleigh area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology