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Wingate University
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 Wingate, NC🏛️ Private university📝 Test-optional

Wingate University is a private school in North Carolina with about 3,400 students and a 91% acceptance rate. It's most known for business, marketing, and parks & recreation degrees. The average net price after aid is roughly $19,000 annually, though the six-year graduation rate is 46%. Ten years after enrollment, median earnings are approximately $53,000.

Acceptance rate
91.1%
Enrollment
3,396
Test policy
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Grad rate (6-yr)
46%

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of admitted students (25th–75th percentile), self-reported by the school.

SAT (combined)
1010 – 1210
ACT (composite)
18 – 25
GPA
Not published

$ What You'll Actually Pay

Average yearly net price after grants & scholarships, by family income (federal cohort averages — not a personal quote).

$0–30k
$18,772
family income
$30–48k
$18,092
family income
$48–75k
$18,865
family income
$75–110k
$21,651
family income
$110k+
$24,759
family income
44% receive Pell grants
52% take federal loans

Strongest Programs

The fields Wingate University graduates the most students in — a signal of depth, faculty, and alumni networks.

Business & Marketing
20.6%
Parks & Recreation
16.1%
Biology
12.7%
Psychology
12.7%
Education
7.6%

Outcomes

School-level averages across all students who enrolled (College Scorecard). Not a personal forecast.

Earnings (10 yr)
$52,649
Earnings (6 yr)
$43,992
Completion
46%
Retention
70%
Median debt
$25,000

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Wingate University?

Wingate University has an acceptance rate of 91.1%, making it relatively accessible.

What SAT score do you need for Wingate University?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 1010 and 1210 on the SAT. The ACT range is 18–25.

How much does Wingate University actually cost?

After grants and scholarships, the average net price for the lowest income band is $18,772 per year, rising to $24,759 for families earning $110k+. These are federal cohort averages, not a personal quote.

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Data sourced from IPEDS, the Common Data Set, and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission. Net price figures are federal cohort averages, not personalized quotes — run the school's official net price calculator for your own estimate.