Wake Forest University offers 116 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 6 major programs - 5 Masters and 1 Doctorate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $64,758 for undergraduate programs and $39,350 for graduate programs.

Total 872 students out of total 8,963 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 73 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Wake Forest University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWake Forest University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC
Online Students872 Enrolled Online Exclusively
537 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$64,758
Graduate Tuition & Fees$39,350
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total6 Programs
Masters5 Programs
Doctorate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Wake Forest University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $64,758 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $39,350 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $2,650 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,610 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$55,440$57,760$59,770$62,128$64,758
Graduate$39,200$39,216$39,240$39,328$39,350
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$2,256$2,352$2,434$2,542$2,650
Graduate$1,465$1,510$1,560$1,610$1,610

Online Programs By Area of Study

Wake Forest University offers 116 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 6 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 5 Masters, 1 Doctorate.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 51NOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED50 42159

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Financial AnalyticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Research and Development ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital MarketingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED1 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Wake Forest University, there are 8,963 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,409 students were attending classes through distance learning (872 students are enrolled exclusively and 537 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment8,963
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses872
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses537
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses7,554

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 872 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 410 North Carolina Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 457 students living in the U.S. States other than North Carolina, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses872
North Carolina Resident410
Other State In U.S.457
Outside of U.S.0
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses872
Undergraduate10
Graduate862
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses10
Degree/Certificate Seeking10
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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