NCCCS

Wayne Community College

Main Campus

Audit verifiedFree for 65+ NC residentsView programs →

Students

2,739

In-state/yr

$2,566

Completion

49%

Audit cost

Free 65+

Term

624sections

NCCCS ↗

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Julie Faucette(17)Jonathan Saeger(13)Caroline Pate(10)Patricia Freemon(9)Haleigh Wilhide(9)Hakima Harris(8)Lilian Speight(7)Charles Gilmore(7)Dean Lawson(7)Breanna Hinkle(7)

Top programs

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Top programs at Wayne Community College

Ranked by federal IPEDS award counts. Click any program to compare it across every community college in this state — including median earnings of graduates.

Cost & outcomes

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Cost & outcomes

Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at Wayne Community College.

In-state tuitionⓘ

$2,566

per year (sticker)

near NC CC median

Receive Pell

37%

federal grant

19% above NC CC median (31%)

Completion rateⓘ

49%

within 3 years

21% above NC CC median (41%)

How cost adds up to net price

Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.

Tuition & fees (in-state): $2,566
Room & board(off-campus, estimate): $12,350
Books & supplies: $1,600
Total cost of attendance: $11,096
Less: average grants & scholarships: −$8,851
Average net price after aid: $2,245

Net price by family income

What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.

$0 – $30,000$1,371

$30,001 – $48,000$2,169

$48,001 – $75,000$3,271

$75,001 – $110,000$4,601

$110,001+$7,179

After enrollment

1st-year retentionⓘ

67%

full-time students

near NC CC median

Transfer rateⓘ

15%

to a 4-year school

5% above NC CC median (15%)

Completion rateⓘ

63%

within 4 years

37% above NC CC median (46%)

Earnings & debt

Earnings 1 yr afterⓘ

$36,704

median, completers

near NC CC median

Median earningsⓘ

$34,148

10 yrs after entry · $18,213–$49,961

near NC CC median

Earn above $28kⓘ

49%

10 yrs after entry

10% above NC CC median (45%)

Median debt at completionⓘ

$6,500

federal loans, completers

38% below NC CC median ($10,500)

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.

Audit policy

verified 2026-03-31

Auditing allowed. Audit students pay the same tuition and fees as credit students. Senior citizens age 65+ may audit for free (tuition waived; local fees may apply).

Free for residents 65+ (space-available).

· Complete an admissions application if not already enrolled as a student
· Register for the course through the normal registration process
· Complete an Audit Request Form and obtain instructor approval

Contact: admissions@waynecc.edu

Course Offering Profile

What Wayne Community College is offering for 2026SP — 624 sections across 2 delivery modes.

Format mix

online338 (54%)
in person286 (46%)

Section start dates

Sections begin on 13 distinct dates this term. 133 late-start sections begin more than two weeks after the term starts.

Most-offered subjects this term

English (ENG)50 Mathematics (MAT)46 ACA34 Biology (BIO)23 Business (BUS)22

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NCCCS

Wayne Community College

Main Campus

Audit verifiedFree for 65+ NC residentsView programs →

Students

2,739

In-state/yr

$2,566

Completion

49%

Audit cost

Free 65+

Term

624sections

NCCCS ↗

Browse Instructors

Julie Faucette(17)Jonathan Saeger(13)Caroline Pate(10)Patricia Freemon(9)Haleigh Wilhide(9)Hakima Harris(8)Lilian Speight(7)Charles Gilmore(7)Dean Lawson(7)Breanna Hinkle(7)

Top programs

awards · IPEDS

Top programs at Wayne Community College

Ranked by federal IPEDS award counts. Click any program to compare it across every community college in this state — including median earnings of graduates.

Cost & outcomes

federal scorecard

Cost & outcomes

Federal data on tuition, financial aid, and student outcomes at Wayne Community College.

In-state tuitionⓘ

$2,566

per year (sticker)

near NC CC median

Receive Pell

37%

federal grant

19% above NC CC median (31%)

Completion rateⓘ

49%

within 3 years

21% above NC CC median (41%)

How cost adds up to net price

Sticker tuition only covers tuition and fees. Federal “average net price” adds the full cost of attendance and subtracts average aid — which is why it’s usually larger.

Tuition & fees (in-state): $2,566
Room & board(off-campus, estimate): $12,350
Books & supplies: $1,600
Total cost of attendance: $11,096
Less: average grants & scholarships: −$8,851
Average net price after aid: $2,245

Net price by family income

What students actually paid per year, after grants and scholarships, grouped by household income.

$0 – $30,000$1,371

$30,001 – $48,000$2,169

$48,001 – $75,000$3,271

$75,001 – $110,000$4,601

$110,001+$7,179

After enrollment

1st-year retentionⓘ

67%

full-time students

near NC CC median

Transfer rateⓘ

15%

to a 4-year school

5% above NC CC median (15%)

Completion rateⓘ

63%

within 4 years

37% above NC CC median (46%)

Earnings & debt

Earnings 1 yr afterⓘ

$36,704

median, completers

near NC CC median

Median earningsⓘ

$34,148

10 yrs after entry · $18,213–$49,961

near NC CC median

Earn above $28kⓘ

49%

10 yrs after entry

10% above NC CC median (45%)

Median debt at completionⓘ

$6,500

federal loans, completers

38% below NC CC median ($10,500)

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, reporting year ~2025.

Audit policy

verified 2026-03-31

Auditing allowed. Audit students pay the same tuition and fees as credit students. Senior citizens age 65+ may audit for free (tuition waived; local fees may apply).

Free for residents 65+ (space-available).

· Complete an admissions application if not already enrolled as a student
· Register for the course through the normal registration process
· Complete an Audit Request Form and obtain instructor approval

Contact: admissions@waynecc.edu

Course Offering Profile

What Wayne Community College is offering for 2026SP — 624 sections across 2 delivery modes.

Format mix

online338 (54%)
in person286 (46%)

Section start dates

Sections begin on 13 distinct dates this term. 133 late-start sections begin more than two weeks after the term starts.

Most-offered subjects this term

English (ENG)50 Mathematics (MAT)46 ACA34 Biology (BIO)23 Business (BUS)22

Other North Carolina community colleges

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Alamance Community College

Audit verified

Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College

Audit verified

Beaufort County Community College

Audit verified

Bladen Community College

Audit verified

Blue Ridge Community College

Audit verified

Brunswick Community College

Audit verified

Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute

Audit verified

Cape Fear Community College

Audit verified

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