Wingate University
Basic Information
Type
Private
Geographical Reach
Regional
Religious Affiliation
Baptist
Location
Wingate, NC
Population
200,000
Website
https://www.wingate.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,462
Men / Women
41% / 59%
White
50%
Black
22%
International
11%
Hispanic
9%
Mixed
9%
Asian
2%
Native American
1%
From State
57%
From Region
22%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
26%
Health Sciences
16%
Life & Natural Sciences
13%
Education
8%
Physical Sciences & Math
3%
Arts
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$41,636
Est. Cost of Attendance
$57,473
10-Year ROI
$150,000
ROI Percentile
53th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
70%
4-Year Graduation Rate
38%
6-Year Graduation Rate
46%
Transfer-Out Rate
38%
Weather
Comfortable Days
115 (84%)
Sunshine Hours
2,680 (63%)
Days Without Precipitation
256 (72%)
Admissions
Uses Common App
Yes
Acceptance Rate
85%
Yield (Unbound)
3%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 150 | #158 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 0 | #258 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 11 | #457 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
optional
Submitted Test Scores
19%
SAT Range
1040
–
1180
SAT Math Range
500
–
600
SAT RW Range
510
–
610
ACT Range
18
–
25
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | Earnings | ROI | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wingate University | 472 | 34% / 66% | 5% | $55,392 | 93% | ||
| Applied Chemistry | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $60,904 | 54 | — | |
| Chemistry | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 25% | $61,158 | 54 | — | |
| Mathematics | 9 — | 56% / 44% | 11% | $59,265 | 49 | — | |
| Biochemistry | 1 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $57,550 | 44 | — | |
| Biology | 56 — | 25% / 75% | 2% | $55,688 | 39 | 95% | |
| Environmental Biology | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $46,789 | 15 | — | |
| Exercise Science | 50 — | 30% / 70% | 4% | $56,061 | 40 | 93% | |
| Nursing | 17 — | 18% / 82% | 6% | $77,175 | 82 | 91% | |
| Public Health | 10 — | 30% / 70% | 0% | $54,229 | 34 | — | |
| Accounting | 18 +1 | 28% / 72% | 6% | $72,329 | 76 | 100% | |
| Business Administration | 33 — | 64% / 36% | 12% | $51,686 | 27 | 94% | |
| Finance | 27 — | 52% / 48% | 4% | $65,969 | 65 | 91% | |
| International Business | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 67% | $61,801 | 56 | — | |
| Marketing | 16 — | 44% / 56% | 19% | $71,177 | 74 | 100% | |
| Recreation Management | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $48,466 | 18 | — | |
| Sports Management | 23 — | 91% / 9% | 9% | $56,061 | 40 | 93% | |
| Communication Studies | — — | — | — | $58,074 | 46 | — | |
| Criminal Justice | 18 +1 | 17% / 83% | 0% | $54,532 | 35 | 100% | |
| English | 5 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $44,980 | 11 | — | |
| History | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $47,959 | 17 | — | |
| Human Services | 17 +4 | 6% / 94% | 0% | $47,697 | 17 | 91% | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 3 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $49,913 | 22 | — | |
| Journalism | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | $55,507 | 38 | — | |
| Organizational Communication | 10 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $60,460 | 52 | 87% | |
| Philosophy | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,099 | 12 | — | |
| Political Science | 13 — | 46% / 54% | 0% | $56,094 | 40 | — | |
| Psychology | 60 +3 | 17% / 83% | 5% | $42,832 | 8 | 91% | |
| Public Relations | 13 — | 15% / 85% | 0% | $60,460 | 52 | 87% | |
| Sociology | 1 +3 | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,490 | 19 | — | |
| Sports Communication | 6 — | 83% / 17% | 17% | $60,460 | 52 | 87% | |
| Education | 19 — | 21% / 79% | 0% | $48,603 | 19 | — | |
| Elementary Education | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $48,211 | 18 | 100% | |
| English Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,005 | 25 | 96% | |
| History Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,005 | 25 | 96% | |
| Mathematics Education | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $51,005 | 25 | 96% | |
| Middle School Education | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $48,211 | 18 | 100% | |
| Physical Education | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $51,005 | 25 | 96% | |
| Music | 5 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | $40,358 | 6 | — | |
| Music Performance | 2 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | $40,365 | 6 | — | |
| Music Teacher Education | — — | — | — | $50,051 | 23 | — |