Wayne State University (WSU) is a four-year, public school located in Detroit, MI. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The WSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $15,464 for Michigan residents and $33,158 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 78% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,910.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 23,630 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
WSU's acceptance rate is 82.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 24.00%. The median SAT scores is 1140 and the ACT socre is 25.
WSU ranked 226th in National Universities and 25th in Michigan Colleges rankings. Wayne State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Wayne State University is $15,464 for in-state students and $33,158 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $20,482 for in-state students and $41,820 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $15,057 for Michigan residents and $32,149 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $21,199 for Michigan residents and $43,283 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $15,464 | $33,158 |
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| Graduate | $20,482 | $41,820 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $15,057 | $32,149 |
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| Graduate | $21,199 | $43,283 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Wayne State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.
Special Learning Opportunities at WSU
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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