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Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University is a private, coeducational university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, founded in 1834. The university received its name from its original location in Wake Forest, north of Raleigh, North Carolina, the state capital. The Reynolda Campus, the university's main campus, is located north of downtown Winston-Salem, after the university moved there in 1956. The Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center campus is located nearby. The Un... More

School type:

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem,
  • Wake Forest University, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • (336) 758 5000

Mascot:

Nickname:

  • Demon Deacons

Newspaper:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 4,566
  • 2009

Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 2,505
  • 2010
  • 2,418
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Fraternities and sororities:

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 40.28 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 39,544
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 39,544
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

Wake Forest University Headquarters

1834 Wake Forest Road
Winston-Salem North Carolina 27109

Date founded:

  • Feb 3, 1834

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • President

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 935,200,000
  • 2010
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Ranked item

US News & World Report: National University Rankings of 2012

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