Wake Forest University

Wake Forest University

Box 7305, Reynolda Station
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Web: http://www.wfu.edu

Overview

Type: Private institution
Founded in Year: 1834
Religious Affiliation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Undergraduate Enrollment: 4,263
Location: Suburban
Endowment: 906,803,459
Application Deadline: January 15
Application Fee: 40
Tuition Fees: 32,140
Room And Board: 8,800

Campus Life

Fraternity: 33%
Dorority: 53%
On-Campus Weekends: 70%
Housing Offered: Yes
Students College Housing: 71%
campus housing: Yes
Types Available: coed dorms (71%), sorority housing (8%), fraternity housing (7%), apartment for single students (10%), special housing for disabled students (1%), other housing options (3%)
High Speed Internet: 100%
Campus Size: 340 acres
Nearest Airport: Greensboro, NC, Charlotte, NC
Nearest Train: Winston Salem
NearestBus: Winston Salem
Public Transport: Yes
Cars Permitted: Yes
School Employment: Yes
Average Undergrad Earnings: 1,100
Alcohol Permitted: Yes
Additional Policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events: Secrest Artists Series, Christmas Moravian Lovefeast, Convocations, Homecoming, Project Pumpkin, Springfest

Extra-Curricular

Student Activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Numer Of Organizations: 155
Honor Societies: Academic and Honorary Societies: Accounting Society, Alpha Epsilon Delta (health professions), American Society for Personnel Administration, Anthony Aston Players, Anthropology; Club, Beta Beta Beta (biology), Circolo Italiano, Communications Association, Delta Alpha Phi (German), El Club Hispanico, Eta Sigma Phi (classics), Euzelian Academic Society, French Club, Golden Key National Honor Society (community service), Kappa Kappa Psi (band), American Marketing Association, Mortar Board (seniors), Omicron Delta Epsilon; (economics), Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership), Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Mu Epsilon (mathematics), Philomathesian Literary Society, Pi Sigma Alpha (politics), Politics Club, Pre-Law; Society, Russian Club, Sigma Tau Delta (English), Sociology Club, Student North Carolina Association of Educators, and Upsilon Pi Epsilon (computer science)
Religious Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Religious organizations: Baptist Student Union, Forest Fire Christian Ministry, Wake Forest Catholic Community, Episcopal Student Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Chi Rho (men's Christian ensemble) Gospel Choir, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Islam Awareness, Jewish Student Organization, Lutheran Campus Ministry, Presbyterian Student Group, Wesley Foundation and the Wake Forest Interfaith Council. On-campus chaplains represent many Christian denominations and the Jewish faith.
International Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Phi Alpha, Asian Student Interest Association, Black Student Alliance, Delta Sigma Theta, Forest Fire Christian Ministry, Hispanic Club, Student National Medical Association, Wake International Student Association, ARCH (Alliance for Racial and Cultural Harmony)
Other Organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Union, Volunteer Service Corps, literary societies, Habitat for Humanity, debate team, Student Alumni Council, Student Government, Women's Initiative for Support and Empowerment, College Democrats, College Republicans, a cappella groups (including Demon Divas and Innuendo), WAKE Radio, WAKE TV, Peer Health Educators, Wake Forest Tappers, Concert Choir, Marching Deacons Band, Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Student Environmental Action Coalition, Wake Forest Advertising Club, Sign Language Club, Aviation Club, Amnesty International and the Disablities Awareness Coalition.
Student Papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Old Gold and Black (weekly)

Services

Basic: nonremedial tutoring, other
Remedial Teaching: study skills
Counseling: minority student, career, military, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Firms: Bank of America, BB&T, Corporate Executive Board, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Teach for America, Wachovia
Library Facilities: Baptist Historical Collection; Rare book and manuscript collections, including the Dolmen Archives, the Maya Angelou film and theater collection, Harold Hayes papers and the Wilbur Cash papers.
Museums: Museum of Anthropology, Reynolda House Museum of American Art (adjacent to campus), Charlotte and Philip Hanes Art Gallery, Olin Physical Laboratory with laser lab, 150-acre Reynolda Gardens
Computers Available In: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Student Webpages: Yes
Campus Safety: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

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