Michelle Lair

Director, Admissions Services

Wake Tech Community College

Statistics

Wake Tech is the largest community college

in the state with approx. 29,050 curriculum students

served per year

Average student age is 27

Wake Tech graduates who transferred to four –year

universities in the UNC system had an overall GPA of

3.13 after their first year at a UNC System institution,

compared with UNC native juniors overall average GPA

of 3.04

Wake Tech serves 1 in 8 Wake County adults

Average class size : 21

Campuses

Southern Wake

Campus(formerly known as Main)

Perry Health

Sciences

Campus

Northern Wake

Campus

Western Wake

Campus

Public Safety

Ed. Campus

• Applied & Engineering Technologies

• Business Technologies

• College/University Transfer

• Computer Technologies

• Health Sciences

Areas of Study

• Associate in Arts/Associate in Science

• Associate in Applied Science

• Certificate and Diploma programs

Educational & Career Pathways

• Minority Male Mentoring Program (3MP)

• Campus Activities and Events

• Student Programming Board (Eagle

Productions)

• Community Service and Volunteerism

• Student Government Association

• National Honors Society/Organizations

• Over 30 student clubs and organizations

• Reserve Officer Training Course (ROTC)

• Student Leadership Academy (National

Society of Leadership and Success, NSLS)

• First step is to complete the Free

Application for Federal Student

Aid (FAFSA) online

• Type of financial aid available:

– Grants

– Scholarships

– Loans

– Work study

Financial Aid

Plan to enroll: Complete FAFSA by: Submit allpaperwork by:

Fall May 1 June 1

Spring October 1 November 1

Summer March 15 April 15

Other Scholarship Opportunities

• Great Grant Scholarship

• Student Government Association

• Student Ambassadors

• Athletics

• Wake Tech Foundation

I still have another year of high

school…

What is CCP?• The Career and College Promise Program (CCP) is a

dual enrollment program designed to provide eligible NC high school students an opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school.

• CCP is a state-mandated program administered by Wake Tech.

CCP Pathways

CAREER & TECHNICAL

EDUCATION (CTE)

COLLEGE TRANSFER

How do I participate in CCP?

Questions?

• Visit www.ccp.waketech.edu for more information and to register to attend an info session-

THIS IS NOT AN INFORMATION SESSION

• Contact CCP staff at ccp@waketech.edu