Winston-Salem State University is a public university whose primary mission is to offer high quality educational programs at the baccalaureate level for diverse and motivated students. Master’s and intermediate level programs for professional study are also available in the Winston-Salem State University Graduate Center through inter-institutional agreements. While the primary focus is on teaching and learning, the university encourages scholarship and creative relationships with the community in ways which complement its educational mission.
The academic program comprises three components – general education, specialized education and continuing education.
* The area of general education provides for all students the academic foundations and cultural experiences essential to a liberal arts education
* The area of specialized education provides students with the experiences necessary to master an academic discipline in preparation for graduate and professional schools and/or employment. In this regard the university has a special role to offer professional programs especially relevant to the health sciences.
* The area of continuing education offers individuals opportunities to enrich life or improve vocational status through constant, periodic or occasional study.
Winston-Salem State University is a four-year public, coeducational, research university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. It was established by Dr. Simon Green Atkins in 1892. It is a historically black university.
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| Percent of Students International: | 0% |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Percent of Students Living On-Campus: | 43% |
| Freshman Students Required to Live on Campus: | No |
| Member of: | NAA, NCAA |
| Sports Include: |
Football (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc) Basketball (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc) Track (Central Intercollegiate Athletic Assoc) |
| Tuition & Fees (undergraduate) | In-State | Out-of-State | |
Published Tuition and Fees: |
$ 2,805 | $ 11,445 | |
Average Tuition for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,451 | $ 10,091 | |
Required Fees for Full-Time Undergrads: |
$ 1,354 | $ 1,354 | |
| Financial Aid | Avg. Amount Received | % of Students Receiving Aid | |
Federal Grants: |
$ 4,110 | 52% | |
State and Local Grants: |
$ 1,364 | 47% | |
Institutional Grants: |
$ 3,549 | 7% | |
Student Loans: |
$ 3,110 | 54% | |
Any Aid: |
73% |
| Acceptance Rate: | 79% (Selective) |
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| SAT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting SAT Scores: | 83% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Verbal: 400, Math: 400 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Verbal: 480, Math: 480 |
| ACT Scores: | |
| % of Students Submitting ACT Scores: | 26% |
| Bottom 25th Percentile: | Composite: 16, Verbal: 14, Math: 15 |
| Top 75th Percentile: | Composite: 18, Verbal: 18, Math: 18 |
| Application Fee: | $ 30.00 |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies: | Not Required |
| High School Diploma or Equivalent: | Required |
| High School GPA: | Required |
| High School Rank: | Recommended |
| High School Record: | Required |
| Recommendations: | Not Required |
| TOEFL: | Required |
| Test Scores: | Required |
