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Wake Forest University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
22%
SAT Range
1390-1510
ACT Range
32-34
Student/Faculty Ratio
14:1
Total Enrollments
9,121
Total Cost
$87,556
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$27,790
Overall Rating
B+ Good
Main Address
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
#14 of 1,457
Physical Sciences
#23 of 1,106
Legal Professions And Studies
#33 of 334
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
#45 of 1,774
English Language And Literature/Letters
#50 of 1,309
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#63 of 1,207
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
#63 of 893
Mathematics And Statistics
#90 of 1,206
Overall Scores
A
Admissions & Acceptance
A+
Retention & Graduation
A
Instructors & Faculty
B-
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(336) 758-5000
Website
www.wfu.edu
Location
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Setting
Large City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2023)
Completion Rate (2023)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2023) 9,121
Women 57%
Men 43%
Total Enrollments (2023) 9,121
White 62%
Hispanic or Latino 9%
Black or African American 8%
International (Non-Citizen) 8%
Asian 6%
Multiracial 5%
Unknown 2%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2023)
$63,608
Out of State Tuition (2023)
$63,608
Books
$1,630
On Campus Room & Board
$17,848

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2023) 3,151
Bachelor's 50%
Master's 40%
Doctoral 10%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2023) 3,151
Business 31%
Mathematics and Science 15%
Healthcare 15%
Human and Social Sciences 14%
Education and Liberal Arts 8%
Legal and Law 5%
Communication and Media 4%
Engineering 3%
Computer Technology 2%
Art and Design 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
Specialized Accreditations
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency) (General Practice - School of Medicine)
American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
  • Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
Commission on Accrediting of the Association of Theological Schools
  • Theology (THEOL) - Freestanding schools, as well as programs affiliated with larger institutions, offering graduate professional education for ministry and graduate study of theology (Wake Forest University School of Divinity)
Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs
  • Nurse Anesthesia (ANEST) - Institutions and programs at the master's degree, post master's certificate or doctoral degree levels (Wake Forest Baptist Health/Wake Forest School of Medicine)
Liaison Committee on Medical Education
  • Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
  • Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4.5 Based on 5 Reviews
Career Preparation
A
Students and Culture
A
Facilities
A
Activities and Groups
A
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4.4 Based on 4 Reviews
A Excellent

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4.4 Based on 4 Reviews
A Excellent

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4.6 Based on 2 Reviews
A Excellent

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4.6 Based on 1 Reviews
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