| Wake Forest vs. Meredith |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#80 in National Universities #5 in North Carolina Colleges | Rankings* | #8 in North Carolina Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$67,642 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$45,630 |
| expensive$39,141 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$14,020 |
| More$46,077 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$31,495 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,470 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,185 SAT 25 ACT |
| Tighter21.67% | Acceptance Rate | Easier74.18% |
| Favorable36.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.49% |
| 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 | 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 | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger9,322 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,465 |
| Larger5,490 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,206 |
| Larger3,832 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller259 |
| Larger1,233 | Online Student Population | Smaller20 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher89% | Graduate Rate | Lower70% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 23% |
| Higher93% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,132) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,150) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,334) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 3,075 | Number of faculty | 225 |
| Higher$114,071 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$68,912 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.