Under 3% of the students at Winston-Salem State University are registered with the college's disability services office.
| In-state | Out of state | |
| Cost of Attendance | $22,603 | $33,259 |
| Tuition | $6,247 | $16,903 |
| Room & Board (on-campus) | $11,440 | $11,440 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,690 | $1,690 |
| Transportation & Other | $3,226 | $3,226 |
| Percentage of students receiving some need-based aid | 96% | |
| Percentage of students receiving some Federal aid | 77% | |
| Percentage of students receiving some institutional aid | 60% | |
| Percentage of students with education loans | 86% |
Winston-Salem State University's Admissions Page
In 2020, the average GPA of students admitted to Winston-Salem State University was 3.15.
In 2020, 70% of applicants submitted SAT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
| Score | Math | EBRW |
| 25th Percentile | 450 | 450 |
| 75th Percentile | 520 | 510 |
In 2020, 30% of applicants submitted ACT scores. Reported score ranges for admitted students:
| Score | Composite | Writing |
| 25th Percentile | 17 | - |
| 75th Percentile | 19 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology |
| Business Administration and Management, General |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General |