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Wingate University is a higher education institution located in Union County, NC. In 2024, the most popular Professional Doctorate concentrations at Wingate University were Pharmacy (81 degrees awarded).
In 2024, 825 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Wingate University. 67.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 32.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (467 degrees), 2.87 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).
The median undergraduate tuition at Wingate University is $42,256, which is $10,336 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Wingate University was 0.329%, corresponding to 3 out of the 912 total borrowers.
In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Wingate University is $42,256, which is $10,336 more than the national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,282.
In 2024, 99% of undergraduate students attending Wingate University received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 52% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.
In 2024, the cost of tuition at Wingate University was $42,256. The cost of tuition at Wingate University is $10,336 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Doctoral Universities ($31,920).
This chart compares the tuition costs of Wingate University (in red) with those of other similar universities.
In 2024 Wingate University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,282. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Wingate University grew by 0.848%.
This chart compares the average net price of Wingate University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.
The average yearly cost of room and board at Wingate University was of $12,088 in 2024. The cost of room and board increased by 1.26% between 2023 and 2024.
During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,250. The cost of books and supplies increased by 37.2% during the same period.
This chart compares the average student costs at Wingate University (in red) with that of similar universities.
99% of undergraduate students at Wingate University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 2.06% with respect to 2023, when 97% of undergraduate students received financial aid.
This chart compares the average award discount at Wingate University (in red) with that of other similar universities.
The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.
In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at Wingate University was 0.329%, which represents 3 out of the 912 total borrowers.
A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.
Wingate University received 30,339 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 43% annual growth. Out of those 30,339 applicants, 27,647 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 91.1% acceptance rate.
There were 3,458 students enrolled at Wingate University in 2024. 8% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.
Wingate University has an overall enrollment yield of 2.82%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.
In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Wingate University was 91.1% (27,647 admissions from 30,339 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 85%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants grew by 43%, while admissions grew by 53.4%.
This chart compares the acceptance rate of Wingate University (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.
8% of enrolled first-time students at Wingate University in 2024 submitted SAT scores with their applications.
The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.
Wingate University had a total enrollment of 3,458 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Wingate University is 3,229 students and the part-time enrollment is 229. This means that 93.4% of students enrolled at Wingate University are enrolled full-time.
The enrolled student population at Wingate University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.8% White, 20.4% Black or African American, 9.11% Hispanic or Latino, 6.82% Two or More Races, 2.43% Asian, 0.434% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0868% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.
Students enrolled at Wingate University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (24.9%), followed by White Male (15.7%) and Black or African American Female (11.9%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (53.2%), followed by White Male (17.5%) and Black or African American Female (7.84%).
The total enrollment at Wingate University in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 3,458 students. The full-time enrollment at Wingate University is 3,229 and the part-time enrollment is 229. This means that 93.4% of students enrolled at Wingate University are enrolled full-time compared with 77.3% at similar Doctoral Universities.
This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Wingate University (in red) compares to similar universities.
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Wingate University was 70%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Doctoral Universities (82%), Wingate University had a retention rate lower than its peers.
This chart shows the retention rate over time at Wingate University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.
The enrolled student population at Wingate University is 44.8% White, 20.4% Black or African American, 9.11% Hispanic or Latino, 6.82% Two or More Races, 2.43% Asian, 0.434% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0868% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Doctoral Universities is 46.2% White, 16.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 10.4% Black or African American.
Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 259 students (7.49%) did not report their race.
In 2024, 287 more women than men received degrees from Wingate University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wingate University is white (467 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).
The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Wingate University is Pharmacy (81 degrees awarded).
In 2024, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Wingate University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (130 degrees awarded), Biology (60 degrees), and Communications (32 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are Registered nurses (1,658,116 people), Physicians (568,898 people), Other managers (428,364 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (315,971 people), and Medical & health services managers (267,643 people).
The most specialized majors at Wingate University in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (130 degrees awarded), Biology (60 degrees), Communications (32 degrees), Psychology (63 degrees), and Health (241 degrees) (as of 2024).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are Surgeons, Physicians, Skincare specialists, Chief executives & legislators, and Podiatrists
The most specialized majors at Wingate University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (130 degrees awarded), Biology (60 degrees), Communications (32 degrees), Psychology (63 degrees), and Health (241 degrees) (as of 2024).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,367,132 people), Elementary & secondary schools (992,738 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (732,159 people), Outpatient care centers (602,499 people), and Offices of physicians (455,494 people).
The most specialized majors at Wingate University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (130 degrees awarded), Biology (60 degrees), Communications (32 degrees), Psychology (63 degrees), and Health (241 degrees) (as of 2024).
In 2024, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wingate University was General Psychology with 63 degrees awarded.
This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Wingate University according to their major.
In 2024, 269 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University, which is 0.484 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (556).
This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Wingate University by degrees awarded.
In 2024, 48 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University in Sport & Fitness Management, which is 1.66 times more than the 29 female recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 58 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University in Pharmacy, which is 2.52 times more than the 23 male recipients with that same degree.
In 2024, 49% of students graduating from Wingate University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 57% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 58% within 200%.
The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Doctoral Universities Carnegie Classification group.
Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.
The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Wingate University is Female and Asian (83.3% graduation rate). Across all Doctoral Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).
The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.
The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 12.2% of graduates (52 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity at Wingate University is white (467 degrees awarded). There were 2.87 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (163 degrees).
4.97% of degree recipients (41 students) did not report their race.
The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wingate University is white female (349 degrees awarded). There were 1.04 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (336 degrees).
Wingate University has an endowment valued at nearly $135M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 15.3M (11.4%) compared to the 9.4% average return (23.7M on 252M) across all Doctoral Universities.
In 2024, Wingate University had a total salary expenditure of 88.6M. Wingate University employs 59 Associate professors, 55 Assistant professors and 35 Professors. Most academics at Wingate University are Female Assistant professor (36), Male Associate professor (30), and Female Associate professor (29).
The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wingate University are: Management, with 119 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 59 employees, and Service with 39 employees.
Wingate University has an endowment valued at about $135M, as of the end of the 2024 fiscal year. The endowment of Wingate University grew 7.62% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $117M lower than than the median endowment of Doctoral Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.
This line chart shows how the endowment at Wingate University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.
The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Doctoral Universities: Moderate Research Activity Carnegie Classification grouping.
In 2024, Wingate University paid a median of $40M in salaries, which represents 45.2% of their overall expenditure ($88.6M) and a 0.675% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 7.66% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 3.96% growth between 2021 and 2022.
In 2024, Wingate University paid a total of $13.8M to 167 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.5% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $4.1M (2.29%) for similar Doctoral Universities.
In 2024, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wingate University were Management with 119 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 59 employees, and Service with 39 employees.