Winston-Salem State University

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Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $6,735

In-State Cost of Attendance: $22,345

Out-of-State Tuition: $17,391

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $33,001

Student Debt

Median total debt: $18,447

Students with federal loans: 62.3%

Students with Pell grants: 61.5%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $41,957

After 5 years: $55,548

Majors(36 programs)

  1. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(268 graduates)
  2. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(97 graduates)
  3. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(90 graduates)
  4. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(63 graduates)
  5. Biology, General.(59 graduates)
  6. Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(56 graduates)
  7. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(48 graduates)
  8. Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(48 graduates)
  9. Psychology, General.(44 graduates)
  10. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(36 graduates)
  11. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(35 graduates)
  12. Communication and Media Studies.(34 graduates)
  13. Social Work.(30 graduates)
  14. Political Science and Government.(17 graduates)
  15. Computer Science.(15 graduates)
  16. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(15 graduates)
  17. Accounting and Related Services.(13 graduates)
  18. Economics.(7 graduates)
  19. Fine and Studio Arts.(7 graduates)
  20. Sociology.(6 graduates)
  21. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(5 graduates)
  22. English Language and Literature, General.(5 graduates)
  23. Marketing.(5 graduates)
  24. Information Science/Studies.(4 graduates)
  25. Mathematics.(4 graduates)
  26. Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.(4 graduates)
  27. Chemistry.(4 graduates)
  28. History.(3 graduates)
  29. Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(2 graduates)
  30. Gerontology.(2 graduates)
  31. Music.(2 graduates)
  32. Finance and Financial Management Services.(2 graduates)
  33. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.(1 graduates)
  34. Education, General.
  35. Special Education and Teaching.
  36. Biotechnology.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,244 students

Admission Rate: 68.5%

Retention Rate: 74.8%

Graduation Rate: 48.5%

Student Demographics

White (5.4%)
Hispanic (4.8%)
Black (83.1%)
Asian (0.7%)
Two or More (3.8%)
International (0.5%)

Gender Distribution

Men (25.5%)
Women (74.5%)

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