Winston-Salem State University Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
5,245

Full + Part time Students
1:13

Faculty to Student Ratio
12%

Transfer Student Ratio
$14.3K

Avg. Financial Aid

Winston-Salem State University is a premier, master's level public institution that develops the skills and values students need to contribute and succeed in the changing economy of the 21st Century. Its world-class degree programs in growing fields such as health sciences, information technology, financial services and teacher education, offer the flexibility to accommodate diverse life situations of both traditional and non-traditional students ranging from recent high-school graduates to working adults.

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Overview

Total Faculty	351
Full-Time Undergraduate	4,483
Part-Time Undergraduate	762
Application Acceptance Rate	56%
Transfer Students	606
Programs	60 Programs
Courses	1,058 Courses
Equivalencies	2,305 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$4,941
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,091
Books and Supplies	$1,200
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	74%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,540
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	72%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$6,720

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

The University makes every effort within its means to provide financial assistance to capable and promising students who otherwise would be unable to attend. We also offer full and partial scholarships to qualified students.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	May 30
Spring	November 1

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Students must have a cumulative G.P.A. of 2.0 or higher.
Official Transcripts:

Transfer students under the age of 24 must submit an official high school transcript, unless you have been enrolled in one of the 16 University of NC system schools. College transcripts from every institution attended are required of all applicants.
SAT Scores:

WSSU requires applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores. We prefer scores from the SAT Reasoning Test and do not require Subject Tests.
Letters of Recommendation:

You must submit a Statement of Good Standing from your prior institution.
Essay:

An essay is not required, but is considered.
Application Fee:

There is a $40 nonrefundable application fee.
Interview:

A personal interview is not required, but is considered.
Other Requirements:

The Statement of Confidential Information found within the application must also be submitted.
Apply Here:

http://www.wssu.edu/admissions/admission-requirements/transfer-student-applicants/default.aspx

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Letter grades of "C" or higher in college-level coursework are considered in the transfer of credit.
Credits (Min/Max):

No minimum credits required. Maximum credits from a two-year institution - 64 credits.
Transfer Policy Document:

WSSU transfer.pdf