Wake Forest University

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Wake Forest University
Motto Pro Humanitate (For Humanity)
Established February 3 1834
Type Private
Endowment $1 billion (As of May 2006)
President Nathan Hatch
Faculty 636, excluding medical school
Undergraduates 4,263
Location Winston-Salem, NC, USA
Campus Suburban, 340 acres[1]
Colors Old Gold and Black
Nickname Demon Deacons
Mascot The Deacon
Affiliations ACC
Website www.wfu.edu

Wake Forest University is a university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina . It was founded in 1834 in the eastern North Carolina town of Wake Forest. The university was moved to Winston-Salem in 1956. A private school for both men and women, it has been a university since 1967.

Its components are the Undergraduate College and the Wayne Calloway School of Business & Accountancy, the School of Law, Wake Forest School of Medicine, the Babcock Graduate School of Management, the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences, and the Divinity School.

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