Winston-Salem State University Admission Chances
Estimate based on official U.S. Department of Education data.
Calculate your chances at Winston-Salem State University
Enter your GPA and either SAT or ACT. We compare against Winston-Salem State University's published 25th–75th percentile range.
Early-round admit rate not available for Winston-Salem State University yet — shown for reference only.
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About Winston-Salem State University admissions
Winston-Salem State University admits about 78% of applicants. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 830 and 1020 on the SAT. The ACT midpoint is 17. These figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflect the most recently reported cohort.
Frequently asked questions
How are my chances at Winston-Salem State University calculated?
Stairway U compares your GPA, SAT, and ACT scores to the published 25th–75th percentile ranges from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, then adjusts for the school's overall acceptance rate of 78%.
What GPA do I need for Winston-Salem State University?
Winston-Salem State University does not publish a hard GPA cutoff. Strong applicants typically present a GPA in line with the school's selectivity (acceptance rate 78%) and SAT scores in the 830–1020 range.
Can I improve my chances at Winston-Salem State University?
Yes. Score-band analysis on Stairway U shows exactly how many points on the SAT or ACT translate into a meaningfully higher chance of admission, based on Winston-Salem State University's published score distribution.
Is the chancing data accurate?
All admission rates, SAT, and ACT figures come directly from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which sources data from IPEDS. Stairway U does not invent or scrape data. This tool compares your academic profile to the published statistics of admitted students. It is not a prediction engine — admission decisions depend on many factors beyond test scores and GPA, including essays, recommendations, extracurriculars, and institutional priorities that are not captured in public data.
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