Overview
Student Population
| Location | Winston Salem, North Carolina |
| Online | wfu.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Winston Salem, North Carolina, Wake Forest University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 11,959 prospective students applied, and 3,825 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,452 enrolled in the school. 8,050 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 739 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2020/2021, excluding room and board, is $56,722 plus fees of $1,038.
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Admission Standards
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $65 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,038 |
| Room and Board | $15,520 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,498 |
| Total One Year Cost | $77,278 |
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Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 21% |
| Social Sciences | 20% |
| Communication | 8% |
| Biology | 7% |
| Psychology | 7% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=199847 IPEDS survey data for Wake Forest University.
Current students may use the Wake Forest University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.