Wayne Community College

Wayne Community College is a public, two-year institution located in Goldsboro, North Carolina, in a small city setting. The college enrolls 3,996 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.83 out of 100. Its completion rate is 57% (IPEDS 2023) and its retention rate is 70% (IPEDS 2023).

The college provides a broad selection of technical, healthcare, and industrial programs. Technical offerings include Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering Technology/Technician, Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician, Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician, Heating Air Conditioning Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder. Health programs include Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Medical Office Management/Administration.

Located in Goldsboro, near Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Wayne Community College serves a diverse student population that includes military-affiliated individuals and regional workers seeking career advancement. Its technical and aviation-adjacent programs align well with the area's workforce needs.