Wingate University Business Programs

Wingate University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Wingate, North Carolina. Wingate is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Wingate University Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Wingate.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#55	Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#128	Best Value Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Wingate University?

Contact details for Wingate are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	301 E. Wilson Street, Wingate, NC 28174-0159
Phone:	704-233-8000
Website:	https://www.wingate.edu
Facebook:	http://www.facebook.com/WingateUniv
Twitter:	http://twitter.com/WingateUniv

How Do I Get Into Wingate?

You can apply to Wingate online at: https://wingate.force.com/

Admission Requirements for Wingate

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	recommended
TOEFL	required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wingate?

With an acceptance rate of 73%, Wingate may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 72%, and the acceptance rate for women is 74%.

Can I Afford Wingate University?

The overall average net price of Wingate is $27,025. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Wingate, approximately 59% of students took out student loans averaging $6,919 a year. That adds up to $27,676 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Wingate is 4.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Wingate University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,683 undergraduate students at Wingate, with 2,602 being full-time and 81 being part-time.

There are also 970 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,602 full-time undergraduates at Wingate, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wingate University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	54
Black or African American	585
Hispanic or Latino	187
White	1,339
International Students	109
Other Races/Ethnicities	328

Geographic Diversity

North Carolina students aren't the only ones who study at Wingate University. At this time, 21 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 51 countries are represented at Wingate. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada.

Online Learning at Wingate University

In 2019-2020, 2,860 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Wingate has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 41st most popular in North Carolina for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Wingate

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Wingate University was 1,357.4%. This is the #59 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Wingate regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Wingate University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	25	23	48
Accounting	26	13	39
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	23	0	23
Finance	19	0	19
General Organizational Communication	11	0	11
Public Relations, Advertising, & Applied Communication	7	0	7
Sports Communication	2	0	2
TOTAL	113	36	149

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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