Wake Tech is closed on Monday in observance of Memorial Day. Prospective students can still apply online, and current students can register for Summer and Fall classes. The college will reopen Tuesday morning.
Wake Tech research provides information and analysis that supports making decisions based on facts and evidence, which helps the college improve its operations:
Collect, validate and analyze data for reporting.
Effectively communicate data through visualizations and interactive dashboards.
Conduct studies on various aspects of the institution using statistical methods to develop explanatory and predictive models.
Use quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods to help programs understand their effectiveness and impact in achieving the goals of improving outcomes.
Working papers
Evaluation of the Effectiveness of RISE Corequisites on Student Performance in Gateway Courses (August 2025) Full report || Research brief
Student and Faculty Needs for Success During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Follow-up Study (August 2022) Full report || Research brief
Diversity, Growth and Tech Savviness: Wake Tech Students Enhance Local Business While Building Transferable Skill Sets (August 2022) Full report || Research brief
