Student Population at Wake Technical CC
Total Enrollment
21,551 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
21,551
Online Enrollment
10,859
Men Students
9,711
Women Students
11,840
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 21,551 students have enrolled at Wake Technical Community College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 9,711 male and 11,840 female students are attending Wake Technical Community College. By attendance status, there are 6,790 full-time students and 14,761 part-time students.
The number of students at Wake Technical Community College is very large compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in North Carolina. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Cape Fear Community College and Louisburg College, its population is very large (average population is 5,058).
Wake Technical Community College offers online degree/certificate programs and 10,859 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
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.
Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 21,551 | 6,790 | 14,761 |
Men | 9,711 | 3,438 | 6,273 |
Women | 11,840 | 3,352 | 8,488 |
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.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
American Indian or Alaska Native | 83 | 38 | 45 |
Asian | 1,336 | 615 | 721 |
Black or African American | 4,486 | 1,678 | 2,808 |
Hispanic | 3,403 | 1,443 | 1,960 |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 23 | 10 | 13 |
White | 10,195 | 5,037 | 5,158 |
Two or More Races | 712 | 312 | 400 |
Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 912 | 406 | 506 |
Total | 21,551 | 9,711 | 11,840 |
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.
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 21,551 | 9,711 | 11,840 |
Under 18 | 2,727 | 1,024 | 1,703 |
18-19 | 6,376 | 3,317 | 3,059 |
20-21 | 3,771 | 1,936 | 1,835 |
22-24 | 2,668 | 1,229 | 1,439 |
25-29 | 2,166 | 924 | 1,242 |
30-34 | 1,392 | 530 | 862 |
35-39 | 834 | 261 | 573 |
40-49 | 1,088 | 335 | 753 |
50-64 | 503 | 141 | 362 |
65 and over | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Total | 21,551 | 9,711 | 11,840 |
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.
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total | 21,551 |
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 10,859 |
Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 5,715 |
Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 4,977 |
Number of Students | |
---|---|
Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 10,859 |
North Carolina Residents | 10,794 |
Other State in U.S. | 64 |
Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Unknown | 0 |