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Is Wake Technical Community College Worth It?

Raleigh, NC · Large suburb · 19,675 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Wake Technical Community College is a Associate's College located in large suburb in Raleigh, NC. It enrolls approximately 19,675 students. 33% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — low, which is a red flag worth researching before enrolling. With $41,769 median earnings and $12,000 median debt, median debt equals about 3 months of gross pay (estimate) — a solid ROI. Only 32% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school — a warning sign about post-graduation outcomes.

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$8,759
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,000
Median Earnings (10yr)
$41,769
4-yr Grad Rate
33%
Tuition (In-State)
$2,254
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$6,862
3-yr Loan Repayment
32%
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