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Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem,
NC
•4-Year Public•
Acceptance Rate65%
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About Winston Salem State University
Winston-Salem State University is a public, state university in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Winston Salem State University was founded in 1892. The college enrolls around 4,689 students a year, including 4,689 undergrads.
2008 Acceptance Rate for Winston-Salem State University
It is not difficult to get into Winston Salem State University. In 2008, Winston Salem State University accepted 65% of applicants. In 2008, 2,601 out of 3,992 total applicants were accepted.
| Winston-Salem State University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 65% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.0 |
| Test Optional | May require tests |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 76% |
Click below to find out more about the admissions requirements and deadlines, student life, academics, majors and more.
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College Info
Winston Salem State University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 15
Transfer Applications are Due
Continuous processing
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Winston Salem State University is Feb 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Winston Salem State University is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Winston Salem State University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
Not available
Math SAT Range
440 - 510
Reading SAT Range
450 - 520
Winston Salem State University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$16,876
In State$27,532
Out-of-State
Cost Breakdown
In State
Out-of-State
State Tuition
$3,401
$14,057
Fees
$2,678
$2,678
Housing
$10,197
$10,197
Books
$600
$600
Student Life
Wondering what life at Winston Salem State University is like? There are approximately 4,689 students enrolled at Winston Salem State University. 86% percent of students attend school full-time, 88% percent are from NC and 12% percent of students are from other states.
86%
Full Time12%
Part Time88%
In State12%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
4,689
Campus Setting
Urban
Acceptance Rate
65%
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 15
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