Graduate School Tuition at Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University (Wake Forest) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Winston-Salem, NC.
It offers 66 graduate programs - 42 Master's, 15 Doctorate, and 9 Post-bachelor's.
The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $39,350 for all graduate students. A total of 3,516 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,963 students at Wake Forest.
Wake Forest offers online graduate programs and 862 out of 3,516 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Wake Forest have a law school and medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at School of Law and Wake Forest School of Medicine. In addition, you can find Wake Forest's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $39,350. It offers sixty-six (66) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameWake Forest University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC
Graduate School Students3,475 students
862 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$39,350
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 66 Graduate Programs
42 Master's, 15 Doctorate, 9 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Wake Forest University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Wake Forest University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $39,350 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,610.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$38,650
Fees$700
Cost per Credit$1,610
Books & Supplies$1,630
Room & Board$17,848 (On-Campus) / $17,848 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,320 (On-Campus) / $3,320 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$62,148
Off-Campus Total$62,148
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$39,200$39,216$39,240$39,328$39,350

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Wake Forest University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 66 major areas - 42 Master's (5 online programs), 15 Doctorate (1 online programs), 9 Post-Bachelor's. 1,219 students have been conferred Master's degree and 303 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,21930312-
Men5331394-
Women6861648-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Studies Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies 1 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Mathematical Statistics and Probability NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sustainability Studies NOT OFFER 2 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioethics/Medical Ethics NOT OFFER 3 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Project ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 3 NOT OFFER
Digital MarketingONLINE NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services110 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other)2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies46 NOT OFFER
Programs for Foreign Lawyers17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biomedical Sciences31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Neuroscience6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Statistics6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematical Statistics and Probability NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Sustainability Studies21 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Financial AnalyticsONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religion/Religious Studies1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Divinity/Ministry23 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Documentary Production9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physician Assistant84 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Genetic Counseling/Counselor7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Medical Informatics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Bioethics/Medical Ethics5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nurse Anesthetist24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management356 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Research and Development Management26ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Project ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AccountingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Science154 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)122 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Digital Marketing1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Advanced Legal Research/Studies NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Microbiology and ImmunologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Molecular GeneticsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PhysiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Oncology and Cancer BiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Molecular MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Neuroscience NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LawNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MedicineNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Wake Forest graduate schools have a total of 3,475 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 1,472 male and 2,003 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 2,685 full-time and 790 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 862 students enrolled through online exclusively and 326 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 2,098 White, 356 Black, and 233 Asian students are attending at Wake Forest University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total3,475
Men1,472
Women2,003
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total3,475
Full-time Students2,685
Part-time Students790
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total3,475
American Indian /
Native American
9
Asian233
Black356
Hispanic222
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White2,098
Two or more races84
Un-Known91

Online Population

At Wake Forest University graduate schools, 862 students enrolled online exclusively and 326 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,516
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses862
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses326
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,328
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses862
North Carolina Resident408
Other State In U.S.449
Outside of U.S.0
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