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Statistics at Wake Forest University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 90 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

1.6% Program signal 90 Size proxy $28,719 Net price (all) $78,158 Median earnings

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Program snapshot

1.6% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal: 1.6%
Enrollment proxy: ~90
Schools with reported signal: 248

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school): 21.7%
Graduation rate: 89.2%

Cost

Avg net price (school): $28,719/yr
4-year cost (est.): $114,876
Median debt: $21,500

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y: $78,158/yr
ROI grade (school): C

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 248 schools that report this field.

#185 of 248 on ROI Top 75% value

2.6× national avg concentration Bigger than 91% of programs

+$8,530 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $20,189

+$11,302 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $66,856

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 2.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($8,530 above), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($11,302 above). That combination produces a C value grade and a top 75% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY · 1.0% reported share · $3,033 net A+ CUNY Hunter College New York, NY · 0.8% reported share · $2,984 net A+ CUNY Queens College Queens, NY · 0.5% reported share · $4,195 net A+ University of Florida Gainesville, FL · 0.6% reported share · $6,541 net A+ The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX · 0.1% reported share · $4,831 net A+ California State University-Fullerton Fullerton, CA · 0.2% reported share · $6,555 net A+

Stanford University Stanford, CA · 1.4% reported share · $13,807 net A+ Utah Valley University Orem, UT · 0.1% reported share · $6,376 net A+

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Statistics accounts for 1.6% of reported programs at Wake Forest University, which is bigger than 91% of schools in this field set and 2.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 90 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Wake Forest University's average net price is $28,719 per year, about $114,876 over four years. That is $8,530 above the $20,189 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $78,158 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $11,302 above the $66,856 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Wake Forest University #185 of 248 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.