Wake Forest University admissions
Private universities · NC. Fall 2023 first-year figures from federal (IPEDS) data. Wake Forest does not publish admissions by high school, so these figures cover all applicants.
Admit rate
22%
3,768 admitted of 17,479 applicants
Yield
37%
1,385 admitted students enrolled
SAT, middle 50%
1390–1510
Reading and math combined, among students who submitted scores
ACT, middle 50%
32–34
Composite, among students who submitted scores
By year
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Enrolled | SAT | ACT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 17,479 | 3,768 | 22% | 1,385 | 1390–1510 | 32–34 |
| 2022 | 16,857 | 3,602 | 21% | 1,370 | — | — |
| 2021 | 15,156 | 3,816 | 25% | 1,412 | — | — |
| 2020 | 11,959 | 3,825 | 32% | 1,452 | — | — |
| 2019 | 12,559 | 3,717 | 30% | 1,360 | — | — |
A dash means IPEDS has no figure for that year, e.g. test ranges while the college was test-optional.