| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
It offers 70 graduate programs - 44 Master's, 16 Doctorate, and 10 Post-bachelor's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $39,141.
A total of 3,832 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 9,322 students at Wake Forest. Wake Forest offers online graduate programs and 1,232 out of 3,832 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $39,141. It offers seventy (70) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Wake Forest University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 1834 Wake Forest Road, Winston-Salem, NC |
| Graduate School Students | 3,650 students 1,232 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $39,141 |
| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 70 Graduate Programs 44 Master's, 16 Doctorate, 10 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Wake Forest University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $39,141 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,461.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $38,292 | |
| Fees | $849 | |
| Cost per Credit | $1,461 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,680 | |
| Room & Board | $18,494 (On-Campus) / $18,494 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,386 (On-Campus) / $3,386 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $62,701 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $62,701 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $39,216 | $39,240 | $39,328 | $39,350 | $39,141 |
Wake Forest University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 70 major areas - 44 Master's (8 online programs), 16 Doctorate, 10 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs). 1,131 students have been conferred Master's degree and 385 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,131 | 385 | 28 | - |
| Men | 464 | 161 | 19 | - |
| Women | 667 | 224 | 9 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Interpretation and Translation | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Data Science, General | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 3 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Medical Physics | NOT OFFER | 6 | NOT OFFER | |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Management | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Digital Marketing | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 5 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication | 22 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 10ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 5ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 141 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Interpretation and Translation | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 42 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biomedical Sciences | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Biotechnology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Neuroscience | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Statistics | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sustainability Studies | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Financial Analytics | 28ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | 7 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divinity/Ministry | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Documentary Production | 10 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 4ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Physician Assistant | 80 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 35 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Clinical and Translational Science | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Genetic Counseling/Counselor | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Public Health | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Health/Medical Physics | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Medical Informatics | 22ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 178 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Research and Development Management | 10ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Project Management | 55ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Management Science | 100 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other) | 180 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Digital Marketing | 45ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Microbiology and Immunology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Molecular Genetics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Molecular Medicine | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 2,600 full-time and 1,050 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,232 students enrolled through online exclusively and 371 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,136 White, 391 Black, and 248 Asian students are attending at Wake Forest University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
53 grad students are younger than 22 and 418 students are older than 65. It has 2,695 students aged between 22 and 30 and 666 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 3,650 |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,480 |
| Women | 2,170 |
| Total | 3,650 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 2,600 |
| Part-time Students | 1,050 |
| Total | 3,650 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 12 |
| Asian | 248 |
| Black | 391 |
| Hispanic | 336 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 2,136 |
| Two or more races | 104 |
| Un-Known | 97 |
| Total | 3,650 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 53 |
| 22-24 | 1,299 |
| 25-29 | 1,396 |
| 30-34 | 415 |
| 35-39 | 251 |
| 40 & Over | 418 |
At Wake Forest University graduate schools, 1,232 students enrolled online exclusively and 371 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,832 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,232 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 371 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 2,229 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,232 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Resident | 617 |
| Other State In U.S. | 609 |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 |