Wingate University

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$41,631
2.27% growth from 2022
2023 Average Net Price
$21,464
After Financial Aid
2023 Acceptance Rate
85%
21,210 Applicants
2023 Enrolled Students
3,322
93.2% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
46.8%
501 Graduates

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $21,464.

Tuition Costs

$41,631
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$21,464
2023 Value
14%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Wingate University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $21,464. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Wingate University grew by 14%.

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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.

Other Student Expenses

$11,937
Room and Board
$1,640
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Wingate University was of $11,937 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 13.3% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,640. The cost of books and supplies increased by 42.6% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

97%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
54%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

97% of undergraduate students at Wingate University received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.02% with respect to 2022, when 98% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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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.

Admissions

Wingate University received 21,210 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 4.52% annual growth. Out of those 21,210 applicants, 18,027 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 85% acceptance rate.

There were 3,322 students enrolled at Wingate University in 2023. 24% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Wingate University has an overall enrollment yield of 3.93%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

85%
Acceptance Rate in 2023
18,027
Accepted Out of 21,210

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Wingate University was 85% (18,027 admissions from 21,210 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 86.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 4.52%, while admissions grew by 3.12%.

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SAT Scores

24%
Submission Percentage (2023)
168
Scores Submitted (2023)

24% of enrolled first-time students at Wingate University in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

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Enrollment

Wingate University had a total enrollment of 3,322 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Wingate University is 3,095 students and the part-time enrollment is 227. This means that 93.2% of students enrolled at Wingate University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Wingate University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.4% White, 22.1% Black or African American, 8.76% Hispanic or Latino, 7.07% Two or More Races, 2.59% Asian, 0.452% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.12% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Wingate University in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (26%), followed by White Male (16.9%) and Black or African American Female (13%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (55.2%), followed by White Male (17.7%) and Black or African American Female (6.99%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

93.2%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

67%
2023 Retention Rate

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 67%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), Wingate University had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    1,575 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    734 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    291 enrolled students

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, 127 students (3.82%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2023, 255 more women than men received degrees from Wingate University. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Wingate University is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 3.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (128 degrees).

The most common Professional Doctorate concentration at Wingate University is Pharmacy (67 degrees awarded).

In 2023,  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 (113 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Physicians
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are Physicians (450,192 people), Other managers (362,954 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (267,295 people), Social workers, all other (259,009 people), and Postsecondary teachers (207,051 people).

The most specialized majors at Wingate University in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (113 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees), Psychology (66 degrees), and Communications (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Geoscientists and hydrologists, except geographers, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

The most specialized majors at Wingate University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (113 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees), Psychology (66 degrees), and Communications (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Wingate University are Elementary & secondary schools (800,834 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (787,196 people), uninformed (728,052 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (603,286 people), and Outpatient care centers (358,760 people).

The most specialized majors at Wingate University are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (113 degrees awarded), Biology (63 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (32 degrees), Psychology (66 degrees), and Communications (31 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Wingate University.
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Psychology
    66 degrees awarded
  2. General Biological Sciences
    51 degrees awarded
  3. Kinesiology & Exercise Science
    44 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Wingate University was General Psychology with 66 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

286
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
541
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 286 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University, which is 0.529 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (541).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Wingate University by degrees awarded.

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University in Sport & Fitness Management, which is 2 times more than the 21 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 55 degrees were awarded to men at Wingate University in Pharmacy, which is 4.58 times more than the 12 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

53%
100% Completion Time
61%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 53% of students graduating from Wingate University completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 61% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 62% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and 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.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
American Indian or Alaska Native Female
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Wingate University is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

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, 2% of graduates (10 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. White
    486 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    128 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    51 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Wingate University is white (486 degrees awarded). There were 3.8 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (128 degrees).

8.34% of degree recipients (69 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. White Female
    313 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    173 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Female
    83 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Wingate University is white female (313 degrees awarded). There were 1.81 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (173 degrees).

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Operations

Wingate University has an endowment valued at nearly $125M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 4.68M (3.74%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, Wingate University had a total salary expenditure of 88.1M. Wingate University employs 68 Associate professors, 64 Assistant professors and 33 Professors. Most academics at Wingate University are Female Assistant professor (45), Female Associate professor (35), and Male Associate professor (33).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wingate University are: Management, with 121 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 57 employees, and Service with 39 employees.

Endowment

$125M
2023 Endowment
12.9%
growth from 2022

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Salary Expenditure

$40.3M
2023 Salaries
7.66%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Wingate University paid a median of $40.3M in salaries, which represents 45.8% of their overall expenditure ($88.1M) and a 7.66% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.96% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.95% decline between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$14.4M
Instructional Salaries
180
Number of Employees

In 2023, Wingate University paid a total of $14.4M to 180 employees working as instructors, which represents 35.7% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor
Most Common Instructor
68 Employees
Management
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
121 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Wingate University were Associate professor with 68 employees, Assistant professor with 64 employees, and Professor with 33 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Wingate University were Management with 121 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 57 employees, and Service with 39 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Assistant professor
  2. Female Associate professor
  3. Male Associate professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Wingate University was Female Assistant professor with 45 employees, Female Associate professor with 35 employees, and Male Associate professor with 33 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Wingate University.

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