Colleges in Winston Salem, North Carolina
Winston Salem is a city in North Carolina. According to Census data, the population is 422,269 (estimated). For the academic year 2023-2024, nine colleges are active for serving college programs in Winston Salem, North Carolina. In addition, there are 21 colleges located within 30 miles from Winston Salem.
By school type, there are three public and six private schools. By school level, there are six 4-years (or high) schools, one 2-4 years schools (community colleges), and two less than 2 years schools (career, technical, or vocational schools) based on the IPEDS data.
All Nine schools offer undergraduate programs and six schools offer graduate programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the schools in Winston Salem, North Carolina is $16,673 for North Carolina residents and $23,172 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate is 49.00% and the average SAT score is 1,221. A total of 24,807 students enrolled in schools in Winston Salem, North Carolina, of which 5,534 students enrolled in online degree programs exclusively. The average student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Comparison Between Colleges in Winston Salem, North Carolina
The following table lists 9 colleges located in Winston Salem and 13 schools near Winston Salem, North Carolina ordered by distance from Winston Salem. The "-" value in other columns means that the corresponding data has not been reported or the school does not have programs for the values.
You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles. The colleges in light blue rows are located in the city limit and other schools are not located in, but near the city.
College Name | Distance From Winston Salem | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Student to Faculty Ratio | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score |
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Carolina University Winston-Salem, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 1.20 miles | $16,000 | 826 | 32% | 15 to 1 | $11,500 | 34.0% | - |
Salem College Winston-Salem, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 1.60 miles | $32,752 | 469 | 61% | 16 to 1 | $6,600 | 87.0% | 1,235 |
Winston-Salem State University Winston-Salem, NC Public, 4 years four-years | 2.22 miles | $17,391 | 5,004 | 49% | 15 to 1 | $17,741 | 69.0% | 940 |
Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 2.31 miles | $64,758 | 8,963 | 89% | 10 to 1 | $39,350 | 22.0% | 1,460 |
University of North Carolina School of the Arts Winston Salem, NC Public, 4 years four-years | 2.33 miles | $27,211 | 1,104 | 81% | 6 to 1 | $27,379 | 33.0% | 1,250 |
Forsyth Technical Community College Winston-Salem, NC Public, 2-4 years valid | 2.46 miles | $6,864 | 8,270 | 28% | 11 to 1 | - | - | - |
Winston Salem Barber School Winston-Salem, NC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 2.47 miles | $14,895 | 44 | 62% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
Carolina Christian College Winston Salem, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 3.00 miles | $9,420 | 70 | - | 5 to 1 | $11,440 | - | - |
Empire Beauty School-Winston-Salem Winston-Salem, NC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 3.64 miles | $19,260 | 57 | 7% | 16 to 1 | - | - | - |
Davidson-Davie Community College Thomasville, NC Public, 2-4 years valid | 17.01 miles | $7,926 | 3,921 | 36% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
South University-High Point High Point, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 17.19 miles | $20,556 | 51 | 12% | 13 to 1 | $14,880 | - | - |
High Point University High Point, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 17.44 miles | $44,208 | 5,981 | 68% | 17 to 1 | $34,329 | 77.0% | 1,210 |
Empire Beauty School-West Greensboro Greensboro, NC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 20.26 miles | $19,260 | 104 | 27% | 22 to 1 | - | - | - |
Guilford Technical Community College Jamestown, NC Public, 2-4 years valid | 20.36 miles | $7,695 | 10,067 | 27% | 17 to 1 | - | - | - |
Guilford College Greensboro, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 20.87 miles | $41,140 | 1,167 | 49% | 12 to 1 | $14,880 | 84.0% | 1,120 |
Strayer University-North Carolina Greensboro, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 21.45 miles | $13,920 | 3,074 | 28% | 41 to 1 | $15,135 | - | - |
Health And Style Institute Greensboro, NC Private, 2-4 years valid | 23.93 miles | $14,545 | 1,142 | 37% | 20 to 1 | - | - | - |
Leons Beauty School Inc Greensboro, NC Private, Less than 2 years valid | 24.70 miles | $8,300 | 105 | 64% | 15 to 1 | - | - | - |
University of North Carolina at Greensboro Greensboro, NC Public, 4 years four-years | 25.36 miles | $23,339 | 17,978 | 57% | 17 to 1 | $22,676 | 90.0% | 1,180 |
Greensboro College Greensboro, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 25.85 miles | $20,400 | 826 | 40% | 10 to 1 | $4,416 | 92.0% | - |
Bennett College Greensboro, NC Private, 4 years four-years | 27.00 miles | $19,140 | 168 | 19% | 6 to 1 | - | 34.0% | 890 |
North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC Public, 4 years four-years | 27.34 miles | $20,408 | 13,487 | 56% | 19 to 1 | $20,903 | 46.0% | 1,080 |
Average | - | $23,172 | 24,807 | 51% | 13 to 1 | $19,002 | 49.0% | 1,221 |