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Carolina UniversityWinston-Salem, NC
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Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC
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#50 in Faith Related Schools
Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Master's College and University (smaller programs)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
1-2 Years Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$16,000Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$64,758
cheaper$11,500Graduate Tuitionexpensive$39,350
Less$9,483Average Financial Aid AmountMore$45,828
Admission
Easier52.02%Acceptance RateTighter21.37%
Lower36.73%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable38.03%
High School GPA
Completion of College Preparatory Program
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller826Total EnrollmentLarger8,963
Smaller350Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger5,447
Smaller476Graduate Student PopulationLarger3,516
Smaller519Online Student PopulationLarger872
Completion & Outcomes
Lower32%Graduate RateHigher89%
Lower49%Retention RateHigher94%
Special Learning Opportunity
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 234)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,132)
Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,334)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty15 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty10 to 1
76Number of faculties2,258
Lower$45,196Average Faculty SalaryHigher$109,593
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.