Wake Forest University Rankings and Quick Facts
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| University world Ranking - Times 400 (UK) | = 203 |
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| University world Ranking - Jiaotong 500 (China) | 203 to 304 |
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| University world Ranking - Newsweek 100 (USA) | N/A |
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| USA Ranking (PBA) | 52 |
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| US College Rank (USNews) | 28 |
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| American Rank (Jiaotong) | 99 to 138 |
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Wake Forest University Facts |
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| Students (Undergraduates / PG/ Total) | 4,321 |
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| Faculty / Staff | 636 |
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| Established | 1834 |
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| Endowment (2006) - USA Rank | $1,042,558,000 - 61st | ||
| Endowment per student | $241,277 |
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| Research Spending - USA Rank | $185,152,000 - 84th | ||
| Affiliations | ACC |
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Wake Forest University Information
Wake Forest University is located in the US state of North Carolina. It can trace its roots back to 1834 when it was known as the Wake Forest Manual Labor Institute. At that time the university required that half of the students time was spent in the fields and half on study. Today the university is led president Nathan Hatch and attracts over 4,000 students. Wake Forest is well thought of in the US both for its quality of education and for its sports programs; their sports teams are known as the Demon Deacons.
In all the university offers over 34 programs that lead to major degrees. At the graduate level Wake Forest has schools in Management, Law, Divinity, and Medicine.
As a university re known for it's sporting prowess, Wake has produced many top athletes over the years: these include the golfers Arnold Palmer, Curtis Strange and Lanny Wadkins; football players Brian Carroll, Michael Parkhurst and Matt Taylor; and Basketball players Josh Howard, Tim Duncan and Billy Packer.
Wake Forest University Address
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
United States of America