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Wingate University is a comprehensive, independent and growing university that blends in-class learning with out-of-class application to deliver a life-changing educational experience.
Founded in 1896 — the original campus is located in Wingate, North Carolina, and one additional campus located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The university serves more than 3,400 students, including undergraduate and graduate students.
While you’re at Wingate, you prepare for life after college, whether that involves passing a licensing exam, beginning your career or building lifelong relationships—you’ll be ready.
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