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Wake Forest University — Admissions Profile Report 2025 Admissions profile · 2025
Wake Forest University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in North Carolina. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.
Acceptance rate
21.7%
highly selective
Out of every 100 applicants
Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 22/100; Denied 78/100 Admitted 22/100 Denied 78/100 SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)
SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)
Range from 200 to 800; 25-75
band 700-750.
200 800
25-75 percentile
SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)
SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)
Range from 200 to 800; 25-75
band 710-770.
200 800
25-75 percentile
ACT composite range (admitted students)
ACT composite range (admitted students)
Range from 1 to 36; 25-75
band 32-34.
1 36
25-75 percentile
Selectivity tier
Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 21.7%.
Most selective 0%–10%
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Highly selective 10%–25% 21.7% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100% Race / ethnicity of undergraduates
Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 65.1%, Hispanic 9.7%, Black 6.4%, Non-resident 5.8%, Asian 5.3%, Two or more 4.6%, Unknown 2.9%, Pacific Islander 0.2%, Native 0.1%. 65.1%
9.7%
White 65.1%
Hispanic 9.7%
Black 6.4%
Non-resident 5.8%
Asian 5.3%
Two or more 4.6%
Unknown 2.9%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Native 0.1%
Caveat
Test scores reflect submitting students; many institutions are now test-optional and reported ranges may overstate actual admit profiles.
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