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Wake Forest University

Winston-Salem, NC
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Wake Forest University

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Wake Forest University is a private nonprofit four-year school in Winston-Salem, NC, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1834[1]. It has about 5,485 undergraduates[5].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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192years of history[1]
  1. 1834Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePrivate nonprofit
SettingCity
Undergraduates5,485[5]
From abroad5.8%[5]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Wake Forest University costs in 2026-27, for non-resident students[2].

$98,730[2]A year, for non-resident students
$8,228A month, on average
$394,920Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩132.7Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

Non-resident$98,730[2]a year
Non-resident
Tuition and fees$73,170[2]
Housing and food$20,296[2]
Books and supplies$1,720[2]
Transport and personal$3,480[2]
Health insurance and other$64[2]

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot offered[3]
ScholarshipsOpen to international students[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[5]
Room and board, on campus$18,494[5]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$18,494[5]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$87,499[5]
Tuition$67,642[5]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

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When to apply

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Your application checklist

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Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

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SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
1410 to 1520[5]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
32 to 34[5]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

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How many get in

22%[5]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad

Living in Winston-Salem

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Clubs, sports and activities

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