Wake Forest School of Medicine Student Population

    Total Student Population

    At Wake Forest School of Medicine, a total of 651 students are enrolled including 194 first-time students. By gender, there are 282 male and 369 female students enrolled. Wake Forest School of Medicine has similar number of students as other medical schools.
    Wake Forest School of Medicine Student Population by Gender
    Total EnrollmentMenWomeen
    Wake Forest School of Medicine651282369
    All Medical Schools632283347
    Public645289354
    Private612274336
    North Carolina Medical Schools636255379
    Public661277382
    Private610234376
    Wake Forest School of Medicine Student Population and Comparison in Average Chart

    First-year Students by Gender

    Total 12,800 applicants applied to Wake Forest School of Medicine. By gender, 44.0% of applicants were male and 55.7% were female. As for residency, 8.0% of applicants were North Carolina residents and 92.0% applied from other states.
    Of the matriculated students, 44.0% are male students and 52.1% female students. By legal residence, 25.3% of first-year students are North Carolina residents and 74.7% students are from out of state.
    First-year Students by Gender and Residency
    YearTotalBy GenderBy Residency
    MaleFemaleNC ResidentsOut-of-State
    2021-2022Applicants 10,863 4,9975,855 9999,864
    Matriculants145 5491 43102
    Acceptance Rate1.33% 1.08% 1.56% 4.31% 1.03%
    2022-2023Applicants 11,062 5,1335,929 94010,122
    Matriculants145 6184 4897
    Acceptance Rate1.31% 1.19% 1.42% 5.10% 0.96%
    2023-2024Applicants 12,066 5,5876,443 91711,149
    Matriculants145 5590 5689
    Acceptance Rate1.20% 0.98% 1.40% 6.10% 0.80%
    2024-2025Applicants 12,138 5,4866,591 98311,155
    Matriculants145 5887 4798
    Acceptance Rate1.19% 1.06% 1.32% 4.78% 0.88%
    2025-2026Applicants 12,800 5,6327,130 1,02411,776
    Matriculants194 93101 49145
    Acceptance Rate1.52% 1.65% 1.42% 4.79% 1.23%
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