The most popular undergraduate major at Wilkes Community College is Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies followed by Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other and Information Technology. A list of all 33 available majors and annual graduates is presented below. Also of interest, median earnings for Wilkes Community College graduates by major.
Agriculture |
Graduates |
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 12 |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Graduates |
Information Technology | 38 |
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | 29 |
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 4 |
Personal and Culinary Services |
Graduates |
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 4 |
Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 6 |
Education |
Graduates |
Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 11 |
Teacher Assistant/Aide | 4 |
Engineering Technology |
Graduates |
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 8 |
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 9 |
Electromechanical and Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians, Other | 39 |
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 25 |
Work and Family Studies |
Graduates |
Child Development | 4 |
Liberal Arts and Humanities |
Graduates |
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 89 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities, Other | 18 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting |
Graduates |
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 7 |
Criminal Justice/Police Science | 37 |
Construction Trades |
Graduates |
Electrician | 1 |
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other | 1 |
Mechanic and Repair Technologies |
Graduates |
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | 1 |
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 23 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | 25 |
Precision Production Trades |
Graduates |
Welding Technology/Welder | 3 |
Visual and Performing Arts |
Graduates |
Commercial and Advertising Art | 4 |
Health Professions |
Graduates |
Dental Assisting/Assistant | 14 |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 36 |
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 7 |
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 25 |
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 26 |
Business |
Graduates |
Business Administration and Management | 25 |
Office Management and Supervision | 17 |
Accounting | 14 |
Marketing/Marketing Management | 2 |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199926 IPEDS survey data for Wilkes Community College.