| Name |
Winston-Salem State University |
| Address |
601 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27110 |
| Website |
http://www.wssu.edu |
| Email |
admissions@wssu.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
32% |
| Percent Fraternity |
5% |
| Percent Sorority |
5% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
40% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
32% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms (34%), women's dorms (34%), men's dorms (32%) |
| College Owned Singles |
1% |
| College Owned Doubles |
20% |
| College Owned Triples |
5% |
| College Owned Apartments |
73% |
| College Owned Other |
1% |
| Num College Owned |
8 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
98 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
40% |
| Nearest Airport |
Greensboro, NC (20), Greensboro, NC (20) |
| Nearest Train |
Greensboro, NC (22) |
| Nearest Bus |
Winston-Salem, NC (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
40% |
| School Employment |
No |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
8% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
Yes |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Lyceum Cultural Events Series |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
33 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Kappa Mu, Beta Sigma Nu, Kappa Kappa Psi, Pi Gamma Mu, Phi Alpha Theta, Tau Beta Sigma |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Latino Student Organization |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) ARMY R. O. T. C. , Association for Computing Machinery, Campus Activities Board, Campus Pals, Chi Eta Phi Sorority, Groove Phi Groove, Health Careers Opportunity Program, Student Health Services Advisory Board, Mass Communications Club, Math Society/MAA Student Chapter, Mozik Modeling Troupe, Nation of Islam Student Association, National Association of Black Accountants, National Broadcasting Society, New Generations Campus Ministries, Northern Connection Club; Panhellic Council, Peer Educator Program, Positive Student Awareness Association; Project Strengthen, Psychology Club, Ram Yearbook Staff, SCEC, SNCAE, Student of NC Association of Educators, Students In Free Enterprise, University Ushers, WSSU Inspirational Voices, WSSU Choir, WSSU Marching Band, WSSU Nursing Honor Society, |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The News Argus (monthly) |
| Num Frats |
4 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
5% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
5% |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1892 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
5,264 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
13,796,871 |
| Application Deadline |
July 15 |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
Less selective |
| Tuition |
3,108 in-state, 11,748 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
5,476 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, military, personal, academic, psychological, birth control |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
30% |
| Job One Year |
50% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Novant Health Systems, NC Baptist Hospital, Duke University Medical Center |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
1,100 |
| Num Microforms |
250,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
2,500 |
| Num Ebooks |
15,000 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Diggs Art Gallery specializing in African, African American and African Diaspora Art and Artists; WSNC-Listener supported Radio Station; Albert Anderson Conference Center; |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
500 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
100 |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
50 |
| Num Wired Labs |
500 |
| Num Wired Other |
100 |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
| Wireless Capacity |
5,000 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
No |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
