Wayne Community College
Wayne Community College (WCC) is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina. This school was established back in 1958 and more than 14,000 students enroll in this community college every single year. There are various vocational and technical programs that will allow students to earn certificates. Many of these programs are career-oriented and can lead directly to lucrative employment opportunities. There are also many associate’s degree programs as well as some diploma programs. WCC has college transfer options for students who are interested in continuing on at four-year universities.
The WCC nursing program gives students the chance to earn diplomas through the practical nursing program. Students can also choose to pursue becoming registered nurses through the associate’s degree in nursing program. Each of these programs will offer you a thorough educational experience. The curriculum of these nursing programs includes classroom teaching as well as laboratories and clinical practice situations. The associate’s degree nursing program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
Institution Overview
Campus LocaleSmall City |
Number of Students3,426 |
Student to Faculty Ratio11:1 |
Is Admission OpenYes |
Religious Affiliation - |
Level2-year |
TypePublic |
On Campus Housing- |
Retention Rate77% |
Nursing Programs
Nursing Programs Graduates (2017-2018 academic year)
Number of Graduates | ||
---|---|---|
Degree type | Men | Women |
Associate's degree | 5 | 22 |
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 1 | 13 |
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Accreditations
Institutional Accreditations
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges 01/01/1970 - Current |
Nursing Programs Accreditations
Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs ACEN 02/01/2008 - Current |
Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs ACEN 02/01/2008 - Current |
Admission
100%
Acceptance RateCost to Attend
The following table details the reported cost of attendance per credit hour for the 2017-2018 academic year.
Undergrad courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | $76/credit | |
In State Students | $76/credit | |
Out of State Students | $268/credit |
Graduate courses | ||
---|---|---|
In District Students | - | |
In State Students | - | |
Out of State Students | - |
Tuition Estimates
Based on the above credit hour costs, here is a sample tuition for different nursing programs.
Program | Credit Hours | In district | In State | Out of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
LPN | 45 | $3,420 | $3,420 | $12,060 |
ADN | 70 | $5,320 | $5,320 | $18,760 |
BSN | 125 | $9,500 | $9,500 | $33,500 |
If you attend a private, for-profit school, usually the additional cost (besides tuition) is about 10% of the tuition. If you attend a public school or a not-for-profit private school, the additional cost is around 50% of the tuition.
Financial Aid
In 2017-2018 academic year, 93% of Wayne Community College's students received financial aid. Below is the breakdown of the financial aid provided to students.
Students Receiving Aid | Average Amount/Student | |
---|---|---|
Pell Grant | 92% | $5,158 |
Other Federal Grant | 3% | $5,272 |
State Grant & Scholarships | 51% | $1,769 |
Institutional Grant & Scholarships | 29% | $684 |
Federal Student Loans | -- | -- |
Private Loans | -- | -- |
$6,066
Average Net PriceAverage Net Price by Family Income
Less than $30,000$2,260 |
$30,001 to $48,000$4,014 |
$48,001 to $75,000$4,033 |
$75,001 to $110,000$5,384 |
Over $110,000-- |
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Student Population
3,426
Undergrads
0
Graduates
2,060
Women
1,366
Men
39%
Full-time
61%
Par-time
Ethnic Diversity
White |
59% |
Black/African American |
22% |
Hispanic |
14% |
Two or more races |
2% |
Asian |
2% |
Race/ethnicity unknown |
1% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
0% |
Non-resident alien |
0% |
Relevant scholarships
- North Carolina Masters Nurse Scholars Program, Graduate Program
- North Carolina Nurse Education Scholarship-Loan Program
- Virginia Elizabeth and Alma Vane Taylor Nursing Scholarship
- Ann Mabe Newman and William G. Newman Nursing Scholarship
- Carol Ann Beerstecher Nursing Scholarship
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Data source: https://nces.ed.gov (2017-2018 colleges survey) and North Carolina state board of nursing.