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Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
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Overview
Wake Forest University is a University institution located in Winston-Salem, NC, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
United States
Winston-Salem, NC 27109
United States
Contact
Phone: 336-758-5000
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|
| African-american/black Studies | × |
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| French Studies | × |
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| German Studies | × |
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| Women's Studies | × |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry And Molecular Biology | × |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General | × |
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| Biophysics | × |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting | × |
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| Business/commerce, General | × |
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| Finance, General | × |
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| Management Information Systems, General | × |
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| Management Science | × |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Studies, Other | × |
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| Communication, General | × |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric | × |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, General | × |
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| Computer Science | × |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Education, General | × |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching | × |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | × |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering, General | × |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English Language And Literature, General | × |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Ancient/classical Greek Language And Literature | × |
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| Chinese Language And Literature | × |
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| Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General | × |
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| French Language And Literature | × |
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| German Language And Literature | × |
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| Japanese Language And Literature | × |
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| Latin Language And Literature | × |
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| Russian Language And Literature | × |
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| Spanish Language And Literature | × |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist | × |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General | × |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies | × |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematical Statistics And Probability | × |
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| Mathematics, General | × |
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| Statistics, General | × |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science | × |
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| Environmental/natural Resources Management And Policy, General | × |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology | × |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy | × |
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| Religion/religious Studies | × |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General | × |
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| Physics, General | × |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General | × |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General | × |
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| Econometrics And Quantitative Economics | × |
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| Economics, General | × |
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| Political Science And Government, General | × |
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| Sociology, General | × |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation | × |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General | × |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General | × |
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| Music History, Literature, And Theory | × |
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| Music Performance, General | × |
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| Music, General | × |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
18,727
Applied
4,058
Accepted
5,490
Enrolled
Female Admissions
10,498
Females Applied
2,137
Females Accepted
20%
Male Admissions
8,224
Males Applied
1,919
Males Accepted
23%
Applying
85
Application Fee
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | January 1st | April 1st | No |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | January 15th | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
|
75th %
|
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | - | 700 | 750 | |
| SAT Math | - | 710 | 770 | |
| ACT Composite | - | 32 | 34 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
69,130
Private
Fees
1,202
Full-time student fees
22,104
Room & board
12,054
Room only
Financial Aid
73,930
Avg. Financial Aid Package
72,851
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
11,583
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,342
Avg. Loan Aid
17,117
Avg. Grant Aid
65,629
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
97.24%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
86%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
5,490
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
83%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 9.68% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 6.44% |
| White or Caucasian | 65.12% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.07% |
| Asian | 5.27% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.15% |
| Two or more races | 4.61% |
| Other | 2.88% |
Gender
Male (44.83%)
Female (55.14%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 75% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Student Services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | No | |
| Baseball | Division 1 | ||
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | |
| Crew | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | Division 1 | ||
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 1 | ||
| Softball | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 1 | ||
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | No | No | |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | Division 1 | ||
| Bowling | No | No | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | |
| Crew | No | No | |
| Cross-country Running | Division 1 | ||
| Equestrian Sports | No | No | |
| Fencing | No | No | |
| Field Hockey | Division 1 | ||
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | Division 1 | ||
| Ice Hockey | No | No | |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | No | |
| Racquetball | No | No | |
| Rugby | No | No | |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | No | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | No | |
| Soccer | Division 1 | ||
| Softball | No | No | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | |
| Table Tennis | No | No | |
| Tennis | Division 1 | ||
| Track And Field | Division 1 | ||
| Ultimate Frisbee | No | No | |
| Volleyball | Division 1 | ||
| Water Polo | No | No | |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
906
Total Faculty
10:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 666
Part-time - 240
Male - 450
Female - 456
Wake Forest University