Wake Forest University : A Vibrant And Diverse Academic Community

Wake Forest University - Overview

  • Introduction

    Founded in 1834, Wake Forest University is a private university located in Winston-Salem, N.C., with more than 8,000 students. The undergraduate population of more than 5,200 hails from 49 states and more than 50 foreign countries.

    Ours is a vibrant and diverse academic community in which students pursue learning in one or more of the 45 majors, 60 minors and additional programs we offer within our six colleges and schools.

    In September 2020, U.S. News & World Report ranked Wake Forest as one of the top 30 National Universities for the 25th consecutive year. In addition to the overall standing of 28th place, Wake Forest stands at 24th for Best Value.

Wake Forest University

Founded
Founded- 1834
Intake
Intake- January & November
Campus
Campus- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Location
Location- 1834 Wake Forest Rd, Winston-Salem, NC 27109, United States
University Departments

Bioethics (MA)

Biology (MS, PhD)

Chemistry (MS, PhD)

Communication (MA)

Computer Science (MS)

Counselling (MA)

Counselling (MA-Online) & Counselling - Human Services (MA-Online)

Documentary Film (MFA) & Sports Storytelling (MA)

Education (MAEd)

English (MA)

Health and Exercise Science (MS)

Interpreting and Translation Studies (MA)

Liberal Arts Studies (MA)

Mathematics and Statistics (MA)

Physics (MS, PhD)

Psychology (MA)

Religious Studies (MA)

Sustainability (MA)

Top Courses Offered

  • Accountancy
  • African Studies
  • American Ethnic Studies
  • Anthropology
  • Applied Mathematics
  • Arabic
  • Art History
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Bioethics, Humanities and Medicine
  • Biology
  • Biophysics
  • Business & Enterprise Management
  • Chemistry
  • Chinese Language and Culture
  • Classical Languages
  • Classical Studies
  • Communication
  • Computer Science
  • Creative Writing
  • Cultural Heritage & Preservation Studies
  • Dance
  • East Asian Studies
  • Economics
  • Elementary Education
  • Engineering
  • English
  • Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprise
  • Environmental and Sustainability Studies
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Film and Media Studies
  • Finance
  • French Studies
  • German & German Studies
  • Global Trade and Commerce Studies
  • Greek
  • Health and Exercise Science
  • Health and Human Services
  • Health Policy and Administration
  • Hindi-Urdu
  • History
  • Interdisciplinary Humanities
  • Interdisciplinary Major
  • International Studies
  • Italian Language & Culture
  • Japanese Language and Culture
  • Jewish Studies
  • Journalism
  • Latin
  • Latin-American & Latino Studies
  • Linguistics
  • Mathematical Business
  • Mathematical Economics
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Mathematics
  • Medieval & Early Modern Studies
  • Middle East and South Asia Studies
  • Music
  • Music in Liberal Arts
  • Music Performance
  • Neuroscience
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Politics and International Affairs
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Russian
  • Russian and East European Studies
  • Schools, Education, and Society
  • Secondary Education
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Statistics
  • Studio Art
  • Theatre
  • Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
  • Writing

Scholarships & Financial Aid for Indian Students

Available Merit Based Scholarships


Major Scholarship Opportunities:

  • Guy T. Carswell Scholarships
  • Joseph G. Gordon Scholarships
  • Graylyn Scholarship
  • Nancy Susan Reynolds Scholarships
  • Stamps Scholarship
  • Leadership and Character Scholars

Scholarships Requiring an Additional Application or Material:

  • Lelia and David Farr Scholarship (in Entrepreneurship)
  • Inmar Technology Scholarships (in Computer Science)
  • Randall D. Ledford Scholarships (in Physics)
  • William Louis Poteat Scholarships
  • Presidential Scholarships for Distinguished Achievement
  • Speas-Perillo LGBTQ Scholarship

Additional Scholarship Opportunities:

  • Army ROTC Scholarships
  • Egbert L. Davis, Jr. Scholarships
  • First Citizens South Carolina Scholarships
  • George E. and Lila C. Bradford Scholarships
  • Heritage Scholarships
  • Holding Scholarship
  • Junius C. and Eliza P. Brown Scholarships
  • Leroy and Teresa Robinson Scholarships
  • Marcus C. Miller Scholarship
  • O. W. Wilson Scholarship
  • Robert P. and Dorothy Caldwell Scholarships
  • Scholarship opportunities for returning students
  • The Bobbie Fletcher Memorial Scholarship
  • The Summer Grant Program
  • University Scholarship Programs
  • University Scholarships and Loans
  • Additional Scholarship Programs

How to Apply to the Wake Forest University

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