---
lang: en
type: HigherEducationInstitution
title: "Winston-Salem State University | EduStats"
description: HBCU in Winston-Salem focused on health professions with low in-state tuition of $3,401. Full profile on EduStats.
keywords: nc, winston-salem, public 4-year or above, city, health professions and related programs, public-4-year-or-above, nc-public-4-year-or-above, health-professions-and-related-programs, edustats, college, higher education
llms_summary: Winston-Salem State University. (Winston-Salem, NC). Public 4-Year or Above. City setting. enrollment 4,776. in-state tuition $3,401 USD. HBCU in Winston-Salem focused on health professions with low in-state tuition of $3,401. Full profile on EduStats. canonical profile on EduStats
canonical: "https://edustats.app/winston-salem-state-university/"
hvce_version: 1
tenant: edustats
slug: winston-salem-state-university
record_kind: entity-profile
content_sha256: 1e820cbe55e932b13f7353f5a89a5e0ae9cc9495e206a79731b6222c6d7b6ded
indexed_at: "2026-06-19T12:19:03.986Z"
license: citation-free
entities:
  -
    role: subject
    slug: winston-salem-state-university
    name: Winston-Salem State University
    type: HigherEducationInstitution
    profile_url: "https://edustats.app/winston-salem-state-university/?format=md"
---
# Winston-Salem State University

HBCU in Winston-Salem focused on health professions with low in-state tuition of $3,401.

## Record

- **Coordinates**: 36.089554, -80.225033

### Summary

HBCU in Winston-Salem focused on health professions with low in-state tuition of $3,401.

### Description

Winston-Salem State University is a historically Black university in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, with a primary focus on health professions and related programs. The university serves a student body of 4,776 undergraduates in an urban setting.

In-state tuition is $3,401 annually, with a total cost of attendance of $14,885 for North Carolina residents; out-of-state tuition runs $14,057, bringing out-of-state total cost to $25,541. The university admits roughly 69% of applicants, making admissions accessible to most students who apply.

The university is classified as a professions-focused baccalaureate institution and falls within the Research Colleges and Universities tier. It is also designated as an Opportunity College, meaning it serves students with higher access to enrollment and supports pathways to higher earnings. For more information, visit wssu.edu.

### Attributes

- **Unit ID**: 199,999
- **State**: NC
- **City**: Winston-Salem
- **Address**: 601 S. Martin Luther King Jr Dr
- **Zip Code**: 27110
- **Sector Group**: Public 4-Year or Above
- **Official Website**: https://www.wssu.edu/
- **HBCU**: Yes
- **Tribal College**: No
- **Setting**: City
- **Annual In-State Tuition**: $3,401
- **Annual Out-of-State Tuition**: $14,057
- **Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)**: $14,885
- **Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)**: $25,541
- **Room and Board**: $11,484
- **Total Student Enrollment**: 4,776
- **Acceptance Rate**: 68.6%
- **SAT Reading 75th Percentile**: 530
- **SAT Math 75th Percentile**: 520
- **ACT Composite 75th Percentile**: 18
- **Endowment (End of Year)**: $190,938,007
- **Carnegie Classification**: Professions-focused Baccalaureate Medium
- **Research Activity Tier**: Research Colleges and Universities
- **Economic Mobility Index**: Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
- **Primary Undergraduate Major**: Health Professions and Related Programs