Wayne Community College

Goldsboro, NC · Public · Visit Website

Wayne Community College offers focused training in areas like agriculture, applied technologies, and health sciences. Students get hands-on experience through clinical partnerships and apprenticeships with local employers. If you're looking for a direct path to a job in a specific industry, this school has strong connections in the region.

Programs Analyzed
7
Avg Grad Earnings
$33,116/yr
Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score
70/100
Tuition (In-State)
$2,524/yr
Out-of-state: $8,668/yr

All Programs at Wayne Community College

7 trade programs ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. Click any program for full earnings projections and AI-proof analysis.

Program Score Earnings AI-Proof ROI
Nursing
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86 $61,774/yr Moderate 132.5x
Criminal Justice
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83 $40,557/yr Resilient 159.7x
Business Administration
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70 $17,672/yr Moderate 126.0x
Accounting
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68 $32,979/yr Exposed 64.3x
Dental Assisting
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66 $35,336/yr Resilient 139.0x
Business Administration
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63 $17,469/yr Moderate 63.2x
Liberal Arts & Humanities
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51 $26,028/yr AI-Proof 76.9x

About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 7 trade and vocational programs at Wayne Community College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI resilience research from OpenAI and academic institutions.

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three scenarios (strong growth, base case, conservative) showing 10-year earnings projections.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE. Last updated 2026.