Total Student Population
At Wake Forest School of Medicine, a total of 601 students are enrolled including 145 first-time students. By gender, there are 243 male and 358 female students enrolled. Wake Forest School of Medicine has similar number of students as other medical schools.
| Total Enrollment | Men | Womeen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wake Forest School of Medicine | 601 | 243 | 358 |
| All Medical Schools | 632 | 284 | 346 |
| Public | 638 | 286 | 350 |
| Private | 622 | 281 | 341 |
| North Carolina Medical Schools | 610 | 239 | 370 |
| Public | 633 | 259 | 373 |
| Private | 587 | 219 | 368 |
First-year Students by Gender
Total 12,138 applicants applied to Wake Forest School of Medicine. By gender, 45.2% of applicants were male and 54.3% were female. As for residency, 8.1% of applicants were North Carolina residents and 91.9% applied from other states.
Of the matriculated students, 45.2% are male students and 60.0% female students. By legal residence, 32.4% of first-year students are North Carolina residents and 67.6% students are from out of state.
| Year | Total | By Gender | By Residency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | Female | NC Residents | Out-of-State | |||
| 2021-2022 | Applicants | 10,863 | 4,997 | 5,855 | 999 | 9,864 |
| Matriculants | 145 | 54 | 91 | 43 | 102 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.33% | 1.08% | 1.56% | 4.31% | 1.03% | |
| 2022-2023 | Applicants | 11,062 | 5,133 | 5,929 | 940 | 10,122 |
| Matriculants | 145 | 61 | 84 | 48 | 97 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.31% | 1.19% | 1.42% | 5.10% | 0.96% | |
| 2023-2024 | Applicants | 12,066 | 5,587 | 6,443 | 917 | 11,149 |
| Matriculants | 145 | 55 | 90 | 56 | 89 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.20% | 0.98% | 1.40% | 6.10% | 0.80% | |
| 2024-2025 | Applicants | 12,138 | 5,486 | 6,591 | 983 | 11,155 |
| Matriculants | 145 | 58 | 87 | 47 | 98 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 1.19% | 1.06% | 1.32% | 4.78% | 0.88% | |