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Winston-Salem, NC
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25%Acceptance rate
3.90Avg GPA
$76KCost
5KUndergrads
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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, North Carolina4-yearPrivate

Your chances

Acceptance rate

25%

Private school in North Carolina with 5,400 total undergraduate students
1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
(336) 758-5000
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Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
25%
Yield rate - overall
37%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
26%

Men
23%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
15,156

Women: 55%
Men: 45%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$75,814
Out-of-state
$75,814

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Applications

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Required

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Students

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
1,412
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
56%
Enrolled men:
44%
6-year graduation rate
88%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
96%

Student diversity

Low diversity
International students
10%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 4%
Black: 8%
Hispanic: 8%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 4%
White: 76%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
10:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
Yes

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
Yes

Football conference
Atlantic Coast Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Atlantic Coast Conference

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Location

Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Southeast

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
No