Degree Programs Overview
As of 2026, Wilkes Community College offers 75 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs. Of that, 7 programs can be conferred by distance learning.
A total of 1,109 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024 at Wilkes CC. 693 students completed certificate programs and 416 completed associate programs.
The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at Wilkes CC. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.
Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
| Total Programs | Online Programs | Completers |
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| Total | Men | Women |
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| Associate's | 29 | 3 | 416 |
153 | 263 |
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| At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate | 23 | 2 | 487 |
300 | 187 |
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| At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate | 23 | 2 | 206 |
113 | 93 |
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Popular Programs with Most Completers
Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at Wilkes Community College.
At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 192 and the Business Administration and Management Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year program has the second most completers of 79 students.
Popular 2-Years Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 23 | 19 | 4 |
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| Information Technology | 22 | 17 | 5 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 21 | 8 | 13 |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 17 | 1 | 16 |
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| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | 13 | 13 | - |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 13 | 10 | 3 |
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| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 12 | 6 | 6 |
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| Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 12 | 12 | - |
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| Accounting and Finance | 10 | 2 | 8 |
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| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 10 | - | 10 |
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Popular Associate Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 192 | 77 | 115 |
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| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 39 | 4 | 35 |
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| Business Administration and Management | 21 | 7 | 14 |
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| Information Technology | 20 | 13 | 7 |
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| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 14 | 1 | 13 |
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| Human Services | 12 | - | 12 |
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| Accounting and Finance | 12 | 2 | 10 |
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| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 11 | 5 | 6 |
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| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 11 | 2 | 9 |
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| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | 10 | 10 | - |
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Popular 1-Year Cert. Programs
| Field of Study | Number of Completers | Men | Women |
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| Business Administration and Management | 79 | 27 | 52 |
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| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | 45 | 42 | 3 |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 43 | 40 | 3 |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 38 | 33 | 5 |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 32 | 13 | 19 |
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| Information Technology | 30 | 23 | 7 |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 26 | 22 | 4 |
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| Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 23 | 22 | 1 |
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| Graphic Design | 23 | 11 | 12 |
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| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | 21 | 21 | - |
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Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers
Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 15 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production | 12 |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations | 4 |
4 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Information Technology | 22 |
20 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef | 5 |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | 2 |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 6ONLINE |
14ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Pre-Engineering | NOT OFFERED |
5 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Applied Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 12 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician | 4 |
3 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | NOT OFFERED |
192ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 32ONLINE |
5ONLINE |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 13 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Human Services | 9 |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Electrician | 2 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection (other) | 13 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED |
1 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 4 |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | 8 |
7 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Welding Technology/Welder | 23 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Commercial and Advertising Art | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Graphic Design | 7 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
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| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 17 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
39 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's |
|---|
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | 10 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 17 |
10 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | NOT OFFERED |
6 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFERED |
11 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | NOT OFFERED |
8 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | NOT OFFERED |
0 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | NOT OFFERED |
39 |
NOT OFFERED |
|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 21 |
21 |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Accounting and Finance | 10 |
12 |
NOT OFFERED |
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