Business, Management & Marketing at Wilkes Community College
If you are interested in studying Business, Management & Marketing, take a look at what Wilkes Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wilkes Community College is in Wilkesboro, NC.
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Online & Distance Learning at Wilkes Community College
Online coursework is an option at Wilkes Community College. Among 2,593 students, 834 (32%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 807 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Business, Management & Marketing Rankings at Wilkes Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Wilkes Community College’s Business, Management & Marketing program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 93 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #23 of 610 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #59 of 92 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #157 of 2,315 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #392 of 611 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1824 of 2,339 |
Earnings for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates from Wilkes Community College
Graduates of Wilkes Community College’s Business, Management & Marketing program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,188 |
| 2 years | $26,933 |
| 3 years | $25,376 |
| 4 years | $25,642 |
| 5 years | $35,371 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business, Management & Marketing graduates from Wilkes Community College report median earnings of $25,642, compared with $34,050 for all Wilkes Community College graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Business, Management & Marketing Graduates
Those who complete Business, Management & Marketing program at Wilkes Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Business, Management & Marketing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Geothermal Production Managers | $160,381 |
| Chief Executives | $138,534 |
| Security Management Specialists | $128,654 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Appraisers of Personal and Business Property | $118,242 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | $113,637 |
| Online Merchants | $106,971 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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