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Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC
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Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (high research activity)
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$64,758Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$63,061
cheaper$39,350Graduate Tuitionexpensive$46,318
More$45,828Average Financial Aid AmountLess$30,709
Admission
-Test Scores1,350 SAT
30 ACT
Tighter21.37%Acceptance RateEasier51.75%
Favorable38.03%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower19.13%
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
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller8,963Total EnrollmentLarger22,698
Smaller5,447Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger15,421
Smaller3,516Graduate Student PopulationLarger7,277
Smaller872Online Student PopulationLarger2,244
Completion & Outcomes
Higher89%Graduate RateLower83%
Higher94%Retention RateLower91%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,132)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 8,580)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,334)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,650)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty10 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty15 to 1
2,258Number of faculties1,664
Lower$109,593Average Faculty SalaryHigher$113,934
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.