Wake Forest University Graduate Programs
Wake Forest University is a Private, 4-years school located in Winston-Salem, NC. Wake Forest University graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Wake Forest University is when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,610 for part-time students. Total 3,516 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students862 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $39,350 |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 3,516 |
| Online Graduate Population | 862 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
Wake Forest University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1921 - Current).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Wake Forest University offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 53 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,433 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Wake Forest University. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Wake Forest University.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism [+] | 1 | 14 |
| Communication | 1 | 14 |
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 4 |
| Education [+] | 3 | 80 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 60 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 17 |
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 17 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 17 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | 1 | 3 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 2 | 70 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 47 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 1 | 23 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 1 | 5 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 5 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 15 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 15 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 3 | 68 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 2 |
| Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 55 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 11 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 2 | 19 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 11 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 1 | 8 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 13 |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] | 1 | 8 |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 1 | 8 |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Theology and Religious Vocations [+] | 1 | 20 |
| Divinity/Ministry | 1 | 20 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 4 |
| Physics | 1 | 0 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 14 |
| Psychology | 1 | 14 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 13 |
| Documentary Production | 1 | 13 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 5 | 136 |
| Physician Assistant | 1 | 90 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 9 |
| Public Health | 1 | 7 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | 7 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 1 | 23 |
| Business [+] | 4 | 533 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 214 |
| Research and Development Management | 1 | 10 |
| Management Science | 1 | 199 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 1 | 110 |
| Total | 33 | 1,038 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 3 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 3 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 8 | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 3 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 1 | 2 |
| Microbiology and Immunology | 1 | 2 |
| Molecular Genetics | 1 | 0 |
| Physiology | 1 | 3 |
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 1 | 5 |
| Molecular Medicine | 1 | 5 |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 6 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 3 |
| Physics | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 12 | 38 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 204 |
| Law | 1 | 204 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 145 |
| Medicine | 1 | 137 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 8 |
| Total | 3 | 349 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 5 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 8 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Wake Forest University are $39,350 in average. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,610 for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $39,176 | $1,420 |
| 2020 | $39,200 | $1,465 |
| 2021 | $39,216 | $1,510 |
| 2022 | $39,240 | $1,560 |
| 2023 | $39,328 | $1,610 |
| 2024 | $39,350 | $1,611 |
Graduate Student Population
At Wake Forest University graduate schools, there are total 3,516 graduate students. Among them, 862 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,431 men and 2,085 women students at Wake Forest University graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Wake Forest University.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3,516 | 1,431 | 2,085 |
| American Indian/Native American | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Asian | 232 | 83 | 149 |
| Black/African American | 357 | 137 | 220 |
| Hispanic | 296 | 114 | 182 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 2,085 | 841 | 1,244 |
| Two More | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Un-Known | 68 | 33 | 35 |