RALEIGH, NC · PUBLIC
Wake Technical Community College reported a $8,759 average net price, a completion rate of 32.2%, $49,034 median earnings four years after completion, and $12,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Wake Technical Community College’s median earnings were $49,034 four years after completion and $45,883 five years after completion, based on 996 and 1,854 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Wake Technical Community College reported a $8,759 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $6,682 for households below $30,001 and $7,486 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $6,682 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,486 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $9,108 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $12,603 |
| $110,001+ | $15,067 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Wake Technical Community College reported a completion rate of 32.2%, a retention rate of 70.8%, a Pell-recipient share of 28.3%, and a federal-loan share of 15.6%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Wake Technical Community College completers was $12,000 across 956 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$12,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: Not reported across a reported cohort of 1,593 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
12 Wake Technical Community College programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing, Engineering, General, and Computer and Information Sciences, General.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other public institutions in North Carolina that match Wake Technical Community College on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Wake Technical Community College FAQ reports $8,759 average net price, $49,034 four-year median earnings, and $12,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $8,759 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Wake Technical Community College’s median earnings were $49,034 four years after completion and $45,883 five years after completion, based on 996 and 1,854 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Wake Technical Community College completers was $12,000 across 956 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
