School Summary

Wake Forest University


General Information:

Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is seated on 340 acres located in Forsyth county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 9:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

1834 Wake Forest Road

Winston-Salem, NC
27109
For more information call: 336 758-5000. This school has a website at https://www.wfu.edu/
Application information for this school is available at admissions.wfu.edu/


Application Deadline: January
Application Fee: $85
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $21,312.00 $21,312.00
Fees $1,172.00 $1,172.00
Total $22,484.00 $22,484.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.wfu.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, External Degree Program, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Honors program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Strong competition - More than 50% of all freshmen were in the top 10% of their high school class and scored over 1230 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 26 on ACT; about 60% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 74.7% 80%
600-699 24.8% 18.6%
500-599 0.3% 1.4%
400-499 0.3% 0.27%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 94.3%
24-29 5.7%
18-23 1.8%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 67%
11-25% 24.00%
26-50% 7.00%
Under 50% 2.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Field hockey, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Archery, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Water polo, Wrestling, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)

Archery, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Crew, Equestrian sports, Fencing, Field hockey, Golf, Ice hockey, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Rugby, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Field hockey, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 2,441
Female 3,030
Total 5,471


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 3,916
Female 5,189
Total 9,121

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 5%
African American 7%
Hispanic 9%
Native American 0%
White 64%
Other 14%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 100%
At Least 25 Years Old 0%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 17%
Out Of State 83%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 75%
Live Off Campus 25%



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 27.0501                                           Statistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 26.0210                                           Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 03.0104                                           Environmental Science
  • 26.0203                                           Biophysics
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 52.0101                                           Business/Commerce, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 16.1202                                           Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
  • 05.0124                                           French Studies
  • 05.0125                                           German Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 16.0302                                           Japanese Language and Literature
  • 16.0301                                           Chinese Language and Literature
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 27.0502                                           Mathematical Statistics and Probability
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 16.0402                                           Russian Language and Literature
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0902                                           Music History, Literature, and Theory
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0603                                           Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 52.1201                                           Management Information Systems, General
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 03.0201                                           Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1206                                           Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 09.0199                                           Communication and Media Studies, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.