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Winston-Salem State, founded in 1892, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 94-acre campus is located in Winston-Salem.

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Public
studentType
Coed
4,560
Undergraduates
1,122
Men - 24.6%
3,439
Women - 75.4%
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Entrance Difficulty
Minimally difficult
Overall Admission Rate
65% of 3,992 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.01
SAT Math
475 average
440-510 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
485 average
450-520 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
18 average
16-19 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $18,827
Out-of-state: $29,483
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $6,079
Out-of-state: $16,735
Room and Board
$11,058
Average Percent of Need Met
71%
Average Freshman Award
$6,002
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$10,200
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
Not reported
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Winston-Salem Population
248,112
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
36% of all students
Mascot
Ram
Sororities
5% of women participate
Fraternities
5% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
0.9%
Black/African-American
76.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
5.8%
Unknown
8%
International Students
1.1% from 8 countries
First-Year Students Returning
77.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
Not reported
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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