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Winston-Salem State University
Winston-Salem, NC · Public · 4,170 students · mostly bachelor degrees
70th-cheapest of 146 North Carolina colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$13,479
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$23,147
Graduation rate
47%
Admission rate
78%
Median graduate earnings
$45,344
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$25,000
Average SAT
945
Median ACT
17
Pell grant recipients
65%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
48 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree20 grads/yr$119,602Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree6 grads/yr$94,298Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree158 grads/yr$84,952Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Doctoral Degree$79,144Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree30 grads/yr$76,347Accounting · Bachelor's Degree7 grads/yr$70,941Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Bachelor's Degree54 grads/yr$70,450Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$63,562Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Master's Degree45 grads/yr$58,006Social Work · Bachelor's Degree47 grads/yr$53,028Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree$52,895Criminal Justice and Corrections, General · Bachelor's Degree36 grads/yr$52,130Waldorf/Steiner Teacher Education · Bachelor's Degree29 grads/yr$51,520Biology/Biological Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree43 grads/yr$47,527Marketing/Marketing Management, General · Bachelor's Degree$45,930Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Bachelor's Degree82 grads/yr$45,182Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General · Bachelor's Degree76 grads/yr$43,313Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree64 grads/yr$43,292Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$42,179General Studies · Bachelor's Degree53 grads/yr$42,020Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree65 grads/yr$40,797Sociology, General · Bachelor's Degree9 grads/yr$38,245Communication, General · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$34,786
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.