Wayne State University
656 West Kirby StreetDetroit, MI 48202
(313) 577-2424
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 33116
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.wayne.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $12,350.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $24,996.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $39,238.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 89% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 52% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,956.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 11% |
| Average state aid | $894.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 78% |
| Average institutional aid | $5,347.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 54% |
| Average student loan | $6,082.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - RESEARCH/SCHOLARSHIP
- DOCTOR’S DEGREE - PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- African-american/Black Studies
- Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems
- Anatomy
- Anthropology
- Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
- Applied Mathematics
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Art/art Studies
- Astronomy
- Audiology/Audiologist
- Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
- Bilingual and Multilingual Education
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration and Management
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Cinematography and Film/Video Production
- City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical/Medical Social Work
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Computational Science
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Counseling Psychology
- Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Dance
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Dispute Resolution
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- East Asian Studies
- Economics
- Education
- Education/Teaching of Individuals who are Developmentally Delayed
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Autism
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities
- Education/Teaching of Individuals With Speech or Language Impairments
- Educational Evaluation and Research
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Educational Psychology
- Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
- Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering
- Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields
- Engineering Technology
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Science
- Environmental Toxicology
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Film/Cinema/Video Studies
- Finance
- Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Foreign Languages and Literatures
- Funeral Direction/Service
- Genetic Counseling/Counselor
- Geology/Earth Science
- German Language and Literature
- Gerontology
- Health Communication
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health Teacher Education
- Health/Medical Physics
- History
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Immunology
- Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- Industrial Engineering
- Information Science/Studies
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- Journalism
- Kinesiology and Exercise Science
- Labor and Industrial Relations
- Labor Studies
- Law
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- Library and Information Science
- Linguistics
- Management Information Systems
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Materials Science
- Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Mechanical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Medical Scientist
- Medicine
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Molecular Biology
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
- Music
- Music Performance
- Nanotechnology
- Neurobiology and Anatomy
- Neuroscience
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Science
- Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Oncology and Cancer Biology
- Organizational Behavior Studies
- Pathology/Experimental Pathology
- Pathology/Pathologist Assistant
- Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
- Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Sciences
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physician Assistant
- Physics
- Physiology
- Political Science and Government
- Polymer/Plastics Engineering
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology
- Public Administration
- Public Health
- Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
- Public Relations/Image Management
- Public/Applied History
- Radio and Television
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
- Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies
- School Psychology
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Statistics
- Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling
- Systems Engineering
- Tax law/Taxation
- Taxation
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Technical Teacher Education
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
- Women's Health Nurse/Nursing
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Wayne State University Scholarships
Alfred H. Kelley Memorial Endowment Fund
Scholarship for graduate students attending Wayne State University who are doing historical research. Selection based on academic achievement and research potential. Award amount and number of awards may vary. more...
Samuel M. Levin Economics Award Endowment Fund
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Economics. Seletion based on an essay on Economics. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Marie L. Nash Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for graduate students enrolled at Wayne State University in the School of Business Administration. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Number of awards and award amount may vary. more...
Jay T. Strausbaugh Memorial Scholarship Fund
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Mechanical Engineering. Selection based on adacemic achievement (minimum 3.5 GPA), financial need and potential. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. more...
Norman LeBel Endowed Graduate Award in Organic Chemistry
Scholarship for full-time graduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Organic Chemistry. Applicants must have completed at least one year of study. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Michigan Scholarships
Marion A. & Ruth K. Sherwood Family Fund (college)
Annual award for residents of the City of Grand Haven, Grand Haven Township, Village of Spring Lake, Spring Lake Township, City of Ferrysburg, and Robinson Township who are attending one of the fourteen member colleges or universities of the Michigan Colleges Foundation. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need, leadership abilities, extracurricular activities, and goals/aspirations. Student must file an FAFSA to be considered. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Nonrenewable; but recipients may reapply annually. Contact the Foundation or the financial aid office at Adrian College, Albion College, Alma College, Andrews University, Aquinas College, Calvin College, Hillsdale College, Hope College, Kalamazoo College, Madonna University, Marygrove College, Olivet College, Siena Heights University or Spring Arbor University for more information and/or application. more...
Charles Robinette Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoring in Music with an emphasis in jazz. Selection based on talent and potential. Due date and number of awards may vary. more...
Vande Guchte Award in Communication Disorders
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Calvin College who are enrolled in the Communication Arts and Sciences Department pursuing studies leading to a career in speech-language pathology or audiology. Selection is based on academic record, Christian character, and career goals. Applicant must be nominated. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Dr. Charlotte Otten Scholarship
Scholarship for juniors or seniors attending Calvin College who are majoring in English. Selection based on a minimum 3.0 GPA and career goals. Applicants whose career goals are in Renaissance studies, women's studies, or children's literature. Due date may vary. Nonrenewable. more...
Macedonia Scholarship
Scholarship for African American Christian undergraduate students attending Calvin College. Preference given to students from New Jersey. Nonrenewable. more...
Dr. Frances E. Wilson & Leta L. Wilson Fund
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Adrian College. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Preference given to pre-ministerial students. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Frank Hartung Award
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Wayne State University who are majoringin Criminology. Selection based on the best paper written in the area of criminology. Due date and number of awards may vary. Contact the Department of Sociology for more information. more...
Center for Education of Women (CEW) Student Research Scholarships
Annual award for female undergraduate students attending the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. Awards are to fund research, scholarly, or creative activities that relate to the mission of CEW (women's education, careers, leadership, growth and development, health, and well-being). Proposals are reviewed once a month and grants awarded until funding is exhausted. Due date and number of awards varies. more...
Anne Szabunia Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for adult learners/non-traditional juniors or seniors attending Ferris State University who are majoring in Health Care Systems Administration. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and file the FAFSA. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Martha & Oliver Hansen Memorial Scholarship
Annual award for a Jackson County, Michigan resident who is a full- or part-time college junior or senior attending an accredited Michigan college or university pursuing a career as a Classroom Teacher. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA. Selection is based on academic achievement, recommendations, and essay. An interview may be reeequired. Renewable. more...