At a glance
Average net price
$20,748
In-state, after aid
6-year graduation rate
46.4%
Admission rate
91%
Undergrad size
2,668
In-state tuition
$41,636
Out-of-state tuition
$41,636
Cost of attendance
$57,473
Median earnings (10y)
$52,649
Admissions
- SAT average
- 1,111
- ACT midpoint
- Not available
- Retention
- 70.5%
- Locale
- Suburb
Programs breakdown
17 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by social sciences (27%), business (21%), trades & services (20%).
- STEM16%
- Health6%
- Business21%
- Humanities & arts11%
- Social sciences27%
- Trades & services20%
- Business20.5%~548 students/yr · BusinessCompare schools
- Parks & recreation16.1%~430 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- Biological sciences12.7%~339 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- Psychology12.7%~339 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Education7.6%~204 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Communication6.8%~181 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~153 students/yr · HealthCompare schools
- ~102 students/yr · Trades & servicesCompare schools
- ~96 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Social sciences3.0%~79 students/yr · Social sciencesCompare schools
- Mathematics1.9%~51 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~39 students/yr · STEMCompare schools
- ~39 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- English1.1%~28 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~17 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- History0.6%~17 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
- ~6 students/yr · Humanities & artsCompare schools
Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.
Specific majors offered
38 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.
| Major | Credential | Grads | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | Doctoral | 148 | — | — |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration. | First professional | 147 | $102,936 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Bachelor's | 139 | $24,874 | $25,000 |
| Psychology, General. | Bachelor's | 118 | $25,600 | $25,500 |
| Biology, General. | Bachelor's | 115 | $31,058 | $27,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | Master's | 110 | $101,065 | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | Master's | 68 | $34,335 | — |
| Human Services, General. | Bachelor's | 68 | $27,285 | $27,000 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Bachelor's | 64 | $37,685 | $27,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | Bachelor's | 59 | $31,330 | $27,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services. | Bachelor's | 58 | — | $22,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | Master's | 57 | $82,212 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | Bachelor's | 45 | $58,475 | $27,000 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | Bachelor's | 42 | $37,596 | $25,400 |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Bachelor's | 40 | — | $25,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Bachelor's | 37 | $36,907 | $25,925 |
| Marketing. | Bachelor's | 37 | — | $23,100 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Doctoral | 33 | $74,875 | — |
| Educational Administration and Supervision. | Graduate certificate | 31 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | Bachelor's | 30 | $36,521 | $26,614 |
| Education, General. | Bachelor's | 27 | — | — |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology. | Bachelor's | 25 | — | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | Master's | 23 | — | — |
| Political Science and Government. | Bachelor's | 20 | — | — |
| Music. | Bachelor's | 17 | — | — |
| Chemistry. | Bachelor's | 15 | — | — |
| Journalism. | Bachelor's | 13 | — | — |
| Mathematics. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| Sociology. | Bachelor's | 11 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature, General. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management. | Bachelor's | 10 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | Master's | 7 | — | — |
| Public Health. | Master's | 7 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | Bachelor's | 5 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | Bachelor's | — | — | $23,751 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions. | First professional | — | $68,889 | — |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.
About Wingate University
Wingate University is a mid-sized institution located in Wingate, North Carolina, primarily awarding the bachelor's degree. It enrolls roughly 2,668 undergraduate students in a suburb setting. The most popular fields of study include Business, Parks & recreation, Biological sciences.
Cost & tuition
The average net price at Wingate University — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $20,748 per year, which is above the national average compared to other U.S. institutions. Published tuition is $41,636 per year before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $57,473 annually.
Graduation & earnings outcomes
The 6-year graduation rate is 46.4%, a average completion outcome. 70.5% of first-time students return for a second year, a useful proxy for student satisfaction and academic fit. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $52,649 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.
Programs & majors
Wingate University confers degrees and certificates across 17 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Business, Parks & recreation, Biological sciences. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by social sciences (27% of credentials), business (21% of credentials), trades & services (20% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.
Admissions
Wingate University accepts 91% of applicants, making it open or near-open admission. Admitted students have an average SAT score around 1,111.
Location & campus
Set in Wingate, North Carolina (suburb), Wingate University draws students from across North Carolina and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.
Frequently asked questions about Wingate University
Q.How much does Wingate University cost?
The average net price at Wingate University is $20,748 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $57,473.
Q.What is the graduation rate at Wingate University?
Wingate University has a 6-year graduation rate of 46.4% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
Q.How hard is it to get into Wingate University?
Wingate University admits 91% of applicants, which is considered open or near-open admission.
Q.How much do Wingate University graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, the median Wingate University graduate earns $52,649 per year.
Q.What is tuition at Wingate University?
Published tuition is $41,636 in-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.
Q.Where is Wingate University located?
Wingate University is located in Wingate, North Carolina (ZIP 28174).
Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Wingate University at their official website.