Wayne State College offers 71 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 12 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 8 Masters, and 3 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $7,923 for undergraduate programs and $9,960 for graduate programs. (Wayne State College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.)

Total 845 students out of total 4,773 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 439 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Wayne State College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameWayne State College
TypeFour-year, Public
Address1111 Main St, Wayne, NE
Online Students845 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,139 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$7,923
Wayne State College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Graduate Tuition & Fees$9,960
Wayne State College is a public school, but tuition & fees for online program is same for all students.
Student to Faculty22:1 (4.55%)
Online Degree Programs
Total12 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters8 Programs
Post-Graduate3 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Wayne State College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $7,923 for all students. Wayne State College is a public school, but the online program tuition is same for all students.For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $9,960 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $192 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $480 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$12,650$13,008$7,458$7,688$7,923
Graduate$9,392$9,597$9,597$9,657$9,960
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$363$372$187$186$192
Graduate$454$465$465$465$480

Online Programs By Area of Study

Wayne State College offers 71 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 12 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 8 Masters, 3 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED1 8NOT OFFERED3
Overall Programs1NOT OFFERED54 12NOT OFFERED4

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary and Middle School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10
Special Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 72NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Organizational Behavior StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED38 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Wayne State College, there are 4,773 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,984 students were attending classes through distance learning (845 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,139 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment4,773
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses845
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,139
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,789

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 845 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 681 Nebraska Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 159 students living in the U.S. States other than Nebraska, and 5 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses845
Nebraska Resident681
Other State In U.S.159
Outside of U.S.5
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses845
Undergraduate265
Graduate580
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses265
Degree/Certificate Seeking253
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking12

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