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Colleges / Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate65%
Acceptance Rate65%

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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Winston-Salem State University is located in the city of Winston-Salem, North Carolina,.

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College Info

601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Winston-Salem, NC 27110-0003

Campus Setting: Urban

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

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Composite SAT Range

Not available

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Math SAT Range

440 - 510

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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

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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 Time

12%

Part Time

88%

In State

12%

Out-of-State

Data 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%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$6,079

Out-of-State

$16,735

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 15
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