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General Information
- Address:
Wake Forest University
1834 Wake Forest Rd.
Winston-Salem, NC 27106- Control:
Private
- Academic Calendar:
Semester
- Religious affiliation:
None
- Founded:
1834
- Web Site:
www.wfu.edu
- Main Phone:
(336) 758-5255
- Admissions Phone:
(336) 758-5201
Student Body
- Full-Time Undergraduates:
3,992
- Part-Time Undergraduates:
136
- Total Male Undergraduates:
2,033
- Total Female Undergraduates:
2,095
Admissions
- Overall Acceptance Rate:
47%
- Early Decision Acceptance Rate:
53%
- Regular Acceptance Rate:
46%
- Total Applicants:
6,289
- Total Acceptances:
2,945
- Freshman enrollment:
1,121
- Yield (% of admitted students who enroll):
38%
- Early Decision available?
Yes
- Early action available?
No
- Early Decision Deadline:
November 15
- Early Decision Notification:
December 15
- Regular Decision Deadline:
January 15
- Regular Decision Notification:
April 1
- Must-reply-By Date:
May 1
- Transfer Applications Received:
216
- Transfer Applications Accepted:
93
- Transfer Students enrolled:
48
- Transfer application Acceptance Rate:
43%
- Common application accepted?
Yes
- Supplemental Forms?
Yes
- Admissions e-Mail:
admissions@wfu.edu
- Admissions Web Site:
www.wfu.edu/admissions
- SAT I or ACT required?
SAT
- SAT I range (25th–75th Percentile):
1240–1410
- SAT I verbal range (25th–75th Percentile):
610–700
- SAT I Math range (25th–75th Percentile):
630–710
- Freshman retention rate:
94%
- Top 10% of High School Class:
65%
- Application Fee:
$40
- SAT II requirement:
Optional
Financial information
- Tuition and Fees:
$30,210
- Room and Board:
$8,500
- Books and Supplies:
$800 per year
- Average need-Based Financial aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):
$22,883
- Students Who applied for Financial aid:
43%
- Students Who received aid:
34%
- Financial Aid Forms Deadline:
March 1
- Financial aid Phone:
(336) 758-5154
- Financial aid e-Mail:
financial-aid@wfu.edu
- Financial aid Web Site:
www.wfu.edu/admissions/finaid
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