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Name: Winston-Salem State University
Address: 601 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Winston-Salem, NC 27110-0001
Phone:

  • General information: (336) 750-2000 x1
  • Financial aid office: (336) 750-3280
  • Admissions office: (336) 750-2070

Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,108$2,805$2,675
        Out-of-state$11,748$11,445$11,015
Books and supplies$1,500$1,100$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,476$5,278$5,136
        Other expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off-campus
        Room and board$8,000$7,000$6,000
        Other expenses$3,000$2,500$2,500
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,000$2,500$2,500

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$12,584$11,683$11,311
        Off-campus$15,608$13,405$12,175
        Off-campus with family$7,608$6,405$6,175
Out-of-state
        On-campus$21,224$20,323$19,651
        Off-campus$24,248$22,045$20,515
        Off-campus with family$16,248$15,045$14,515

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 78%
  • Federal grants: 72%
  • State/local grants: 47%
  • Institutional grants: 5%
  • Student loans: 68%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3606
  • State/local grants:$1787
  • Institutional grants:$3763
  • Student loans:$2499

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants2,8899551,934
Percent admitted79.1%71.9%82.7%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time45.9%50.8%43.8%
Part-time1.4%1.6%1.4%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5566
Undergraduate enrollment: 5264
First-time student retention: 75%
Overall graduation rate: 48%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 88%
    • Part Time: 12%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 30%
    • Women: 70%

White non-hispanic: 14%
Black non-hispanic: 84%
Hispanic: 1%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 0%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Biotechnology - Bachelor
  • Molecular Biology - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Master
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
  • Information Technology - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Master
  • Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy - Bachelor
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor - Bachelor, Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Gerontology - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor

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