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Wingate University

Wingate University
220 North Camden Road
Wingate, NC 28174

Official telephone: (704) 233-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 755-5550
Fax number: (704) 233-8192
Website: www.wingate.edu
Wingate University
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Gabe Hollingsworth,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 704 233-8200
800 755-5550 (toll free)
704 233-8110 (fax)
info@wingate.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 5%
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: no
Admissions requirements:
Minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 850 and minimum 2.5 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Visit for interview by: August 1
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required
School's test preference: SAT I
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: counseling, placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 2 recommended
Social studies: 2 recommended
Total: 13 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Audition required of music program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 3.41
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 98%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 89%
Average SAT I: 502 verbal, 522 math, 1508 combined
Average ACT: 24 composite
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 20 - 25
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 68%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 64%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 8,018
Number of applicants offered admission: 5,597 (70%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 664 (12%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 90%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 26%
Tuition deposit amount: $200, refundable until May 1.
Room deposit amount: $300
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 semesters

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