Wake Forest University

Common Data Set 2018-19

Acceptance Rate

29.4%

Applications

12,937

Admitted

3,803

Enrolled

1,420

All Extracted Fields

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
154
Hispanic/Latino
121
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
75
White, non-Hispanic
952
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
1
Asian, non-Hispanic
55
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
63
TOTAL
1421
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
95.47
Associate degrees
1194
Bachelor's degrees
1194
Postbachelor's certificates
4
Master's degrees
895
Post-Master's certificates
36
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
36
Doctoral degrees – professional practice
259
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
6
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
6
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
32
Total
44
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
1
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
1
Total
2
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
121
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
211
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
900
Total
1232
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
97
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
180
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
765
Total
1042
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
5
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
9
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
28
Total
42
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
103
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
800
Total
1092
Recipients of a Federal Pell Grant
83.6
Recipients of a Subsidized Stafford Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant
89.4
Students who did not receive either a Pell Grant or a subsidized Stafford Loan
88.6
Total
88.2

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
76
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
92
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
97
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
3
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
1
Total first-time, first-year males who applied (Males)
5565
Total first-time, first-year females who applied (Females)
7372
Total first-time, first-year males who were admitted (Males)
1820
Total first-time, first-year females who were admitted (Females)
1983
Total first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males)
703
Total first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females)
717
Total part-time, first-time, first-year males who enrolled (Males, PT)
0
Total full-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, FT)
717
Total part-time, first-time, first-year females who enrolled (Females, PT)
1
Amount of application fee:
65
Total academic units
16
English
4
Mathematics
3
Science
1
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Social studies
2
Total academic units
20
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
4
Of these, units that must be lab
4
Social studies
4
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
41
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 25th Percentile
650
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 50th Percentile
710
SAT Math: 25th Percentile
660
SAT Math: 50th Percentile
760
ACT Composite: 25th Percentile
29
ACT Composite: 50th Percentile
33

F. Student Life

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
79
Percent of males who join fraternities
33
Percent of females who join sororities
59
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
99
Percent who live off campus or commute
1
Percent of students age 25 and older
0.0
Average age of full-time students
19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
19
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)
78
Percent of males who join fraternities
33
Percent of females who join sororities
59
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing
75
Percent who live off campus or commute
25
Percent of students age 25 and older
0.2
Average age of full-time students
20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)
20

H. Financial Aid

Federal
3750642
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
58060984
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1509852
Total Scholarships/Grants
64811926
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
12252861
Federal Work-Study
1937898
Total Self-Help
14190759
Parent Loans
4365074
Federal
1454740
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
6165715
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
1965551
Total Scholarships/Grants
9586006
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
4193271
Total Self-Help
4193271
Parent Loans
1557973

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

based on ____ students
2018

J. Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

Area, ethnic, and gender studies
0.78
Communication/journalism
7.99
Computer and information sciences
3.68
Education
0.57
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
4.95
English
3.04
Liberal arts/general studies
0.35
Biological/life sciences
8.70
Mathematics and statistics
4.24
Parks and recreation
4.24
Philosophy and religious studies
1.70
Physical sciences
3.54
Psychology
7.99
Social sciences
24.47
Visual and performing arts
2.48
Business/marketing
19.17
History
2.12

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