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Located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Wake Forest University is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Winston-Salem makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

343 Graduate Degrees
$59,262 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
21% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Wake Forest University?

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Contact details for Wake Forest University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Phone: 336-758-5000
Website: www.wfu.edu

How Do I Get Into Wake Forest University?

You can apply to Wake Forest University online at: admissions.wfu.edu/

Admission Requirements for Wake Forest University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 1
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wake Forest University?

21% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
With an acceptance rate of 21%, Wake Forest University is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 21%, and the acceptance rate for women is 22%.

Can I Afford Wake Forest University?

$59,262 Net Price
16% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Wake Forest University is $59,262. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Wake Forest University, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $10,075 a year. That adds up to $40,300 over four years for those students.

Wake Forest University Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,367 Full-Time Undergraduates
54% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5,441 undergraduate students at Wake Forest University, with 5,367 being full-time and 74 being part-time.

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There are also 3,348 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,367 full-time undergraduates at Wake Forest University, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wake Forest University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 192
Black or African American 328
Hispanic or Latino 437
White 3,693
International Students 492
Other Races/Ethnicities 225

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Wake Forest University. At this time, 47 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at Wake Forest University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

Wake Forest University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Medicine 0 0 141 141
Physician Assistant 0 84 0 84
Health Care Management 0 31 0 31
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 30 0 30
Nurse Anesthetist 0 24 0 24
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 3 5 0 8
Nursing Practice 0 0 8 8
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 0 7 0 7
General Public Health 0 7 0 7
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 3 0 3
Medical Informatics 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 3 191 149 343

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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