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Wingate University

#1115 in US ranking Wingate, NC
Type:
Private not-for-profit
Programs:
4 years or more

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Cost

Cost / year
$59,650
Tuition & fees
$42,926
Avg. aid
$36,568
Receiving aid
100%

Admissions

Acceptance rate
91%
SAT range
1010–1210
ACT range
18–25

Outcomes

Graduation rate
46%
Median salary
$41,967
1 yr after graduation

What are the popular events and traditions at Wingate University?

Homecoming, Spring Fling and an International Festival are among the events associated with Wingate student life. They provide different ways for students to take part in the campus community outside regular classes.

Homecoming typically connects current students with alumni through university and athletics programming. Spring Fling is a seasonal campus event, while the International Festival focuses attention on cultures represented in the community. Event formats and dates can change, so the current university calendar is the best guide to what is scheduled in a particular year.

What are the student housing and dining options at Wingate University?

Wingate provides university-operated undergraduate housing, including coeducational options. Residence halls are an important part of campus life for many students, but the existence of housing should not be read as a guarantee of a particular room type or placement.

Students considering a residence hall or other campus accommodation should review the current housing application, eligibility rules, deadlines and contract before paying a deposit. The university reports high-speed internet access in its housing. Meal-plan choices and dining arrangements should be checked alongside the housing contract, since the most suitable plan depends on where a student lives and how often they expect to eat on campus. Commuters and students considering off-campus housing should compare their full food and transportation budgets rather than compare rent alone with a campus room charge.

Wingate University Campus Life

College owned housing available

Yes

Co-ed housing

Yes

Freshmen can park on campus

Yes

Highspeed speed internet

Yes

Wingate University Campus at a Glance

Student-to-faculty ratio
15:1
Undergraduates living on campus
72%
Campus size
400 acres

Wingate University Career Help & Outcomes

Career Counselling:

Individual: All undergraduates

Group: Not available

Career Center services:

  • Job Interviews
  • Career library
  • Resume preparation
  • Career/Interest testing
  • Interview workshop
  • Alumni network

Other information:

Job bank on campus

Yes

Job fairs on campus

Yes

On campus employer recruitment

All undergraduates

Wingate University Library Services and Resources

Main library name

Ethel K. Smith Library

Number of libraries on campus

1

Reservable study rooms in library

Yes

24h access

No

Physical facilities

Yes

Access to digital/electronic resources

Yes

Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials

Yes

Established library hours

Yes

Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Yes

Wingate University Computer Labs Access

  • 24h access
  • Help desk

Wingate University Location & Map

Data last updated on November 2, 2026

Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026

Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.

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