Wake Forest University
1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC
Questions and Answers about Wake Forest University
Taylor B.
2 months ago
Do the students at Wake Forest have good relationships with their teachers?
Aiden T.
2 months ago
Are Wake Forest University's scholarships based on merit or financial need?
Wake Forest University
WFU provides both merit-based and need-based scholarships. For more info, please visit https://financialaid.wfu.edu/
Aiden T.
2 months ago
Does Wake Forest University have a public database of previously transferred courses that have been accepted?
Wake Forest University
There is no public database. Students wishing to receive transfer credit must report and request approval with the Office of the University Registrar. For more info, please visit https://bulletin.wfu.edu/procedures/transfer-credit/
Aiden T.
2 months ago
What locations does Wake Forest University frequent in your study abroad program?
Wake Forest University
https://bulletin.wfu.edu/global-programs/wake-programs/
Aiden T.
2 months ago
How are roommates selected for first year students at Wake Forest University?
Wake Forest University
First-year roommates are assigned by the Office of Residence Life and Housing based upon a number of factors that indicate compatibility and common interests.
https://rlh.wfu.edu/students/incoming/#:~:text=First%2Dyear%20roommates%20are%20assigned,know%20individuals%20different%20than%20themselves.
Cameron M.
3 months ago
What kind of merit scholarships does Wake Forest University offer?
Wake Forest University
https://financialaid.wfu.edu/merit/
Majors offered at Wake Forest University
Biggest majors
Political Science and Government
Economics
Communication, General
Academics at Wake Forest University
Student Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
Selectivity
Selective (29% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
Wake Forest University demographics
66% White
8% Black
6% Hispanic
5% Asian
3% Multiracial
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Vanderbilt University
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University of Miami
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Common careers for Wake Forest University students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Physician Assistant (PA)97k
Product Manager, Software90k
Software Engineer82k
Management Consultant79k
Project Manager, (Unspecified Type / General)78k
Marketing Manager71k
Data Analyst64k
61.5kAvg. Early Career Pay
124.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
43%in High-Meaning careers
13%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Wake Forest University
Wake Forest University financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $40,124
- Average pell grant $4,625
Loans per year
- Average total loans $13,271
- Average federal loans $6,784
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