Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC · public · 4,170 undergraduates
Winston-Salem State University is a public university in Winston-Salem, NC with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 78% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
78%
SAT (middle 50%)
830–1020
ACT (middle 50%)
15–20
Avg net price
$13,479/yr
sticker $23,147
Graduation rate
47%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
4,170
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What is Winston-Salem State University's acceptance rate?
Winston-Salem State University has an acceptance rate of about 78%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for Winston-Salem State University?
The middle 50% of admitted students at Winston-Salem State University scored between 830–1020 on the SAT (ACT 15–20).
How much does Winston-Salem State University cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $13,479 per year at Winston-Salem State University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $23,147.
What is the graduation rate at Winston-Salem State University?
About 47% of students at Winston-Salem State University graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.