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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,117
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Large

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
116

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
42
Doctoral Research
12
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
6

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.36%
Asian
10.98%
Black or African American
8.48%
Hispanic or Latino
59.22%
White
2.82%
Two or more races
2.11%
Unknown
9.79%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$80

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.wfu.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$38,650

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
42
Master's (Distance)
5
Doctor's Degree Research
12
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Doctor's Degree Professional (Distance)
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
9

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes Yes
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biomedical Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Communication, General Master's Degree Yes No
Computer Science Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree Yes No
Divinity/Ministry Master's Degree Yes No
Documentary Production Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree Yes No
Genetic Counseling/Counselor Master's Degree Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Language Interpretation and Translation Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Management Science Master's Degree Yes No
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Mathematical Statistics and Probability Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree Yes No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Microbiology and Immunology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Molecular Genetics Doctoral – Research Yes No
Molecular Medicine Doctoral – Research Yes No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Nurse Anesthetist Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Practice Doctoral – Professional Yes Yes
Oncology and Cancer Biology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physician Assistant Master's Degree Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physiology, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Master's Degree Yes No
Project Management Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree Yes No
Public Health, General Master's Degree Yes No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Research and Development Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
Secondary Education and Teaching Master's Degree Yes No
Social Studies Teacher Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling Master's Degree Yes No
Sustainability Studies Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,969 2,745 224 0
With faculty status 2,747 2,745 2 0
Tenured 501 501 0 0
On tenure track 197 197 0 0
Not on tenure track 2,049 2,047 2 0
Multi-year contract 166 166 0 0
Annual contract 1,883 1,881 2 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0
Without faculty status 222 0 222 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$38,650

Financial aid office web address
financialaid.wfu.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Typical Room
$11,214

Typical Board
$9,226

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$38,650
Full time Fees$700
Part time, per credit hour$1,610

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $53,142 $1,050
Medicine $63,674 $0

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
4,117
59.1% Female
40.9% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.24%
American Indian or Alaska Native
6.36%
Asian
10.98%
Black or African American
8.48%
Hispanic or Latino
59.22%
White
2.82%
Two or more races
2.11%
Unknown
9.79%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 2 8
Asian 99 163
Black Or African American 172 280
Hispanic Or Latino 136 213
Non-resident Alien 190 213
White 1,001 1,437
Two Or More Races 49 67
Unknown 34 53

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,219
43.7% Male
56.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
66
48.5% Male
51.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
237
45.1% Male
54.9% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
12
33.3% Male
66.7% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem, NC 27106

Phone
336-758-5000

Fax

Email


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