Enrollment Comparison Chart

The below chart compares the student population between Wake Technical Community College and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 9,711 male and 11,840 female students attending Wake Technical CC. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.82 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Wake Technical CC.
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Wake Technical CC
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total21,5516,79014,761
Men9,7113,4386,273
Women11,8403,3528,488

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 10,195 White students (47.31%) and 4,486 Black or African American students (20.82%) at Wake Technical Community College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Wake Technical Community College.
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Wake Technical Community College
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native833845
Asian1,336615721
Black or African American4,4861,6782,808
Hispanic3,4031,4431,960
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander231013
White10,1955,0375,158
Two or More Races712312400
Race/Ethnicity Unknown912406506
Total 21,5519,71111,840

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 15,542 students whose age under twenty five and 3,843 students whose age is over thirty years old at Wake Technical Community College.
Especially, 2,727 students are younger than eighteen and 26 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Wake Technical Community College.
Population by Student Age at Wake Technical Community College
TotalMenWomen
Total21,551 9,71111,840
Under 182,727 1,0241,703
18-196,376 3,3173,059
20-213,771 1,9361,835
22-242,668 1,2291,439
25-292,166 9241,242
30-341,392 530862
35-39834 261573
40-491,088 335753
50-64503 141362
65 and over26 1412
Total 21,551 9,71111,840

Online Student Population

At Wake Technical Community College, 16,574 students (76.91% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 10,859 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 10,794 students live in North Carolina where Wake Technical Community College is located in and 64 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
Number of Students
Total21,551
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes10,859
Enrolled Some in Online Classes5,715
Not Enrolled in Online Classes4,977
Online Student Population by Student Location
Number of Students
Total (Enrolled Excl.)10,859
North Carolina Residents10,794
Other State in U.S.64
Outside of U.S.1
Unknown0