Wayne Community College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements
With a 100% acceptance rate, Wayne CC gives you access, so use that certainty to plan your next step rather than worry about getting in. Since scores are optional, focus your testing only if it helps with placement or future transfer goals, and pair that with a first-year plan that keeps you on track.
Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.
Wayne Community College facts and stats
Wayne Community College enrolls about 3,626 undergraduate students in an urban campus setting. Wayne CC has a freshman retention rate of 67%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
Goldsboro, NC

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Key Wayne Community College application dates
Key dates
Regular Decision
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Early Action
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Early Decision
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Priority Deadline
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Financial Aid Priority
April 15
Test dates
August 22, 2026
Registration deadline: August 7, 2026
September 12, 2026
Registration deadline: August 28, 2026
October 3, 2026
Registration deadline: September 18, 2026
September 19, 2026
Registration deadline: August 14, 2026
October 17, 2026
Registration deadline: September 11, 2026
December 12, 2026
Registration deadline: November 6, 2026
If you choose to submit scores to test-optional Wayne CC, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year. Use the summer before senior year and the fall of senior year for retakes, especially if your score can improve through superscoring.
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What you'll actually pay
Wayne CC’s in-state tuition is $2,432, while out-of-state tuition is $8,576. To be considered for financial aid on time, submit the FAFSA by the April 15 priority deadline.

At Wayne Community College, students paying the out-of-state rate face tuition of $8,576, while the in-state tuition rate is $2,432. Actual costs can be higher once fees, books, supplies, transportation, and living expenses are included. Grants, scholarships, and other financial aid can lower the amount students pay, especially for those with demonstrated need.
Student life at Wayne Community College
Campus housing details coming soon.
No fraternity or sorority life on campus.
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