Wingate Rankings and Evaluation
National Universities
#438 in National Universities
North Carolina Colleges
#34 in North Carolina Colleges
Wingate University is ranked 438th in National Universities and 34th in North Carolina Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Wingate University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
- Its tuition & fees of $42,576 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (91%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,100 SAT, 22 ACT) is around average.
- It has very large number of students of 3,458.
- The financial aid amount ($36,568) is much higher.
- It offers very diverse area of study (57 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Wingate are $42,576 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University $42,576
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $25,192
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Wingate are $11,864 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University $11,864
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $14,748
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Wingate is 91% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 91%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Wingate is 3% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 3%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 25%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Wingate is 1,100 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 1,100
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,054
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Wingate is 22 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 22
All U.S. Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69
4-Years Colleges 68
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 60
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Wingate is 46% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 46%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 51%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Wingate is 38% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 38%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Wingate is 70% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 70%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 68%
Student Population
The total student population at Wingate is 3,458 and its population very large compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 3,458
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,973
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Wingate is $36,568 which is 85.89% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University $36,568
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $16,644
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Wingate is 15 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 15 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Wingate offers 57 programs and it means very diverse area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Wingate University 57
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 39
Number of Online Programs
Wingate offers 10 online programs and it means very diverse online programs compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
