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Wake Forest University Cost & Financial Aid for International Students 2026

What it actually costs to attend Wake Forest University as an international student β€” tuition, living costs, hidden fees, financial aid pathways.

Total annual cost at Wake Forest University for international students is approximately USD 86,000 to 90,000 sticker price; need-aware for international applicants. Approximately 50 percent of US students receive financial aid; international aid is more limited. (tuition USD 66,000 per year (2025-26 published undergraduate tuition), living costs USD 18,000 to 22,000 per year for room, board, and personal expenses in Winston-Salem).

Cost breakdown

ItemRange
Tuition (international)USD 66,000 per year (2025-26 published undergraduate tuition)
Living costs (housing + lifestyle)USD 18,000 to 22,000 per year for room, board, and personal expenses in Winston-Salem
Total annualUSD 86,000 to 90,000 sticker price; need-aware for international applicants. Approximately 50 percent of US students receive financial aid; international aid is more limited.

Estimates based on publicly disclosed tuition and typical city living costs. Exchange rates, personal spending, and scholarship aid can shift actual costs materially. How we source data.

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