Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Public · 4-year · Large city
Overview
Winston-Salem State University is a public four-year institution in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 4,782 students in fall 2024, including 4,192 undergraduates and 590 graduate students. It is a historically Black college or university. It is part of University of North Carolina.
Winston-Salem State University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and professional doctorates across 45 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Registered Nursing, Health, and Business Administration and Management. It awarded 1,091 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 15 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
77% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
Key figures
4,782
Students enrolled
77%
First-year retention
1,091
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
45
Programs and majors
15:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterProfessional
Programs and majors offered 45
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Business Administration and ManagementMulti-/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other+54