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Wayne State University

Tuition
33,158
Students
27,127
School Type
Public, 4-year or above
Size & Setting
Large | Urban

About

Overview

School Type

Public, 4-year or above

Students Enrolled

27,127

Graduation Rate

57%

Religious Affiliation

Not applicable


Admissions

Acceptance Rate82.03%

Apply

15,190

Accepted

12,461

Attend

2,988

Application Fee

Undergraduate

$25

Graduate

$50

Test Scores

Sat Range

1040 - 1260

Act Range

21 - 28

Application Requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required

  • High school GPA

    Required

  • Recommendation letter

    Not Applicable

  • Admissions test (SAT or ACT)

    Not Applicable

  • TOEFL (international students)

    Required

  • Completion of college prep program

    Not Applicable

  • Demonstration of competencies

    Not Applicable

Cost & Aid

Annual Tuition & Fees

Undergraduate

In-State

$15,464

Out-of-State

$33,158

Financial Aid & Student Loans

Financial Aid (Average)

Federal Grants

$6,956

State/Local Grants

$1,513

Institutional/Scholarships

$7,481

Graduate

In-State

$20,482

Out-of-State

$41,820

Student Loans (Average)

Federal Loans

N/A

Other Loans

$12,513

Other Annual Estimated Costs

Food & Housing

$11,762

Books & Supplies

$1,316

Personal Expenses

$4,410

Financial Aid Resources

Financial Aid

Stressed about all the money talk? Review our tips on financial aid, including scholarships, grants and all the other ways you can help cover school costs.

Paying for College Through the Military

Can't decide between college and the Military? Good news: You don't have to. Learn how the Military can help support — and pay for — your education, from the GI Bill to ROTC.

Programs for Service Members and Veterans

Post-9/11 GI Bill (Students Receiving)

158

Average Assistance

$11,827

DoD Tuition Assistance (Students Receiving)

58

Average Assistance

$2,522

Academics

Graduation Rate57%

Student Faculty Ratio9:1

Most Popular Undergraduate Majors

  • Psychology, General
  • Public Health, General
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General

Most Popular Graduate Programs

  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Social Work
  • Library and Information Science
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Physician Associate/Assistant

Student Body

Students Enrolled27,127

Undergraduate

18,219

Graduate

8,908

Full-Time

74%

Part-Time

26%

Campus Life

Sports

Men's

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Cross Country
  • Golf

Women's

  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Softball
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball

Student Services

  • Meal Plan

    Yes

  • Counseling Services

    Yes

  • Remedial Services

    No

  • Work-Study

    Yes

  • Placement Services

    Yes

  • Study Abroad

    Yes

  • Weekend/Evening Classes

    Yes

  • On-campus day care for student's children

    Yes