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Wingate University

Wingate, NC · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb

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About Wingate University

Wingate University is a private university with campuses in Wingate and Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States. The university enrolls more than 3,450 students and offers 37 undergraduate majors as well as 7 master's and 5 doctoral degrees. Academic programs are housed in the Cannon College of Arts and Sciences; the Levine College of Health Sciences; the Byrum School of Business; and the College of Professional Studies, which includes the Thayer School of Education and the School of Sport Sciences. The university was originally affiliated with the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. Although it is no longer affiliated with the Baptist convention, the university's materials identify it as promoting "Judeo-Christian principles" and there is no faith requirement for admission to, or employment at, the university.

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91%

Acceptance

$20,748

Net price

2,668

Enrollment

46%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

91%

Acceptance rate

1,111

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading510610
SAT Math500600
ACT Composite1825

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$20,748

Average net price

$41,636

In-state tuition

$41,636

Out-of-state tuition

$11,062

Room & board

$2,250

Books & supplies

$57,473

Total cost of attendance

44%

Students receiving Pell grants

52%

Students with federal loans

$25,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$18,772
$30–48K
$18,092
$48–75K
$18,865
$75–110K
$21,651
$110K+
$24,759

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$52,649

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$43,992

Median earnings (6 yrs)

46%

Graduation rate

70%

Retention rate

84%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,981

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

2,668

Total enrollment

2%

Part-time

20

Avg. age at entry

29%

First-generation

Gender balance

59% women
41% men

Race & ethnicity

White
40%
Black
21%
Hispanic
10%
Two or more races
8%
Asian
2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Wingate University FAQ

Is Wingate University a public or private school?

Wingate University is a private nonprofit institution located in Wingate, NC.

What is the acceptance rate at Wingate University?

Wingate University has an acceptance rate of 91%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does Wingate University cost?

The average annual net price at Wingate University is $20,748 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $41,636.

What is the graduation rate at Wingate University?

About 46% of students at Wingate University complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Wingate University graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Wingate University students earn a median of $52,649 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for Wingate University?

Admitted students at Wingate University have an average SAT score of 1,111. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend Wingate University?

Wingate University enrolls about 2,668 students.

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