Winston-Salem State University Rankings

Located in Winston-Salem, NC, Winston-Salem State University is one of the best universities in the state of North Carolina. On this page, you will find in-depth rankings for Winston-Salem State University in the following areas: graduation rates, teaching  resources, financing opportunities, and alumni donations. Latest acceptance rate is also given to show how competitive is Winston-Salem State University.

601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Winston-Salem, NC 27110
Phone: (336) 750-2070
Email: admissions@wssu.edu
Web site: http://www.wssu.edu

Rankings: Winston-Salem State University

Rankings, Ratings, and Admissions Statistics
Overall Ranking: 27
Score: 51
Peer college rating (out of 5) 2.8
Graduation and retention ranking: 26
Average freshman retention rate: 72.2%
6-year graduation rate: 44.0%
Predicted graduation rate: N/A
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-): N/A
Faculty resources ranking: 15
Classes with under 20 students (2020): 53.7%
Classes with 50 or more students (2020): 1.1%
Student faculty ratio (2020): 15:1
Percent of faculty who are full-time (2020) 93.3%
Student selectivity ranking: 72
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (2020) 790-940
2020 Freshmen in top 10 percent of high school class: 5%
Freshmen in top 25 percent of high school class (2020): 20%
Fall 2020 Acceptance rate: 53.9%
Financial resources rank: 19
Alumni giving rank: 54
Average alumni giving rate (2020): 6.6%

Winston-Salem State University History

Essential Facts: Winston-Salem State University

Rules and regulations Sports Activities 

General Information  
Percent of undergraduate students who live in college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing: 37%
Percent of undergraduates who are members of a fraternity: 5%
Percent of student body who are members of a sorority: 5%
Average percentage of students on campus during weekends: 40%
Are all students permitted to have cars on campus? No
Percent of students who have cars on campus: 40%
Is alcohol permitted on campus for students of legal age? No
Additional policies and regulations: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Collegiate athletic association: NCAA II
Men’s scholarship sports: N/A
Women’s scholarship sports: N/A
Student activities: choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook