Winston-Salem State University Data & Information Overview
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Where Does Winston-Salem State University Rank?
2026 Best Colleges Rankings
In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Winston-Salem State University was awarded 4 badges in the 2026 rankings.
National Standing
WSSU is ranked #1,860 out of 5,192 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual’s 2026 Best Colleges list.
Within the state, WSSU holds the #39 spot on the Best Colleges in North Carolina ranking.
See all of the rankings for Winston-Salem State University.
How Much Do WSSU Grads Make?
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor’s degree from WSSU make about $53,747 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is good news for future WSSU graduates since it is 32% more than the average college graduate’s salary of $40,669 per year.
