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Wake Forest University

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$26,197Avg. Net Price
90%Grad Rate
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Wake Forest University Stats

Enrollment Deposit
Student Population
Admissions
Location
About
Cost
Demographics
Outcomes

Enrollment Deposit

How much is WFU's enrollment deposit?

Wake Forest University requires a deposit of $1,500 to confirm your enrollment.


Enrollment Deposit Cost

$1,500

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National Rank

99.90%

Wake Forest University is in the top 99.90% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

100.00%

Wake Forest University is in the top 100.00% of colleges in the state of North Carolina for deposit cost. 15.38% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

99.90%

Wake Forest University is in the top 99.90% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% of private colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

Wake Forest University educates a diverse community of 9,739 students, with 5,622 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 4,117 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

9,739


Total Undergraduates

5,622

Total Graduates

4,117


Full-Time vs Part-Time

88% Full-Time

12% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at Wake Forest University has a 22% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $85. Wake Forest University has test required that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1460 and the average ACT score is 33.


Acceptance Rate

22%


Application Fee

$85


SAT

Students submitting SAT

26%

Total Score

400

1600

13901510

Reading and Writing

200

800

690740

Math

200

800

700770

ACT

Students submitting ACT

22%

Composite Score

0

36

3234

English

0

36

3335

Math

0

36

2935

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Location

Located in Winston-Salem, NC, Wake Forest University offers students a vibrant urban experience with all the advantages of a major metropolitan area.


City

Winston-Salem


County

Forsyth County


State

North Carolina


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Large

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About

Wake Forest University features a student-focused approach with a 9 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

9 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above


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Cost

Wake Forest University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $26,197 with 42% of students receiving financial assistance including 9% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$26,197


Received Aid

42%


Pell Recipients

9%


Tuition

$31,804 In-State

$31,804 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The Wake Forest University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 0% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
2,553 (45%)
Women
3,069 (55%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
1,857 (34%)
20-21
2,638 (48%)
22-24
965 (18%)
Over 25
11 (0%)

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Outcomes

Wake Forest University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 90% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

90%

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