College Report Card: Wayne State University
Wayne State University Contact Information:
School Name:
Wayne State University
Street Address:
656 West Kirby Street
City, State & Zip:
Detroit, MI 48202
Location On Map:
General Phone #:
3135772424
Financial Aid Phone #:
3135773378
Admissions Phone #:
3135773577
Website:
Wayne State University General Characteristics:
Type of Institution:
Public, 4-year or above
General Types Of
Programs Offered:
Programs Offered:
Academic - Instructional program leading toward an associate's, bachelor's, master's, doctor's, or first-professional degree or resulting in credits that can be applied to one of these degrees.
Continuing Professional - Programs and courses designed specifically for individuals who have completed a professional degree (such as law, medicine, dentistry, or social work) to obtain additional training in their particular field of study.
School Classification:
Doctoral/Research Universities--Extensive
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.)
(Offers a wide range of baccalaureate programs, and are committed to graduate education through the doctorate. They award 50 or more doctoral degrees per year across at least 15 disciplines.)
School Calendar System:
Semester - Consists of two semesters during the academic year with about 16 weeks for each semester of instruction. There may be an additional summer session.
Highest Level Of Offering:
Doctor's degree
Offers Undergraduate Degrees Or Certificates:
Yes
Offers Graduate Degrees:
Yes
Offers First-Proffesional Programs:
Yes
Credit Accpeted For 'Life Experiences':
No
Advanced placement (AP) Credits Accepted:
Yes
'Dual Credit' Accepted:
Yes
Federal Financial Aid Available:
Eligible students may receive federal financial aid:
Federal Pell Grant Program -
(More Info?)
A grant program for undergraduate students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Program -
(More Info?)
A Campus-Based Program that provides grant assistance to needy undergraduate students. Priority in awarding Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) funds is given to students who have exceptional financial need and are Federal Pell grant recipients. (Close)
Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program -
(More Info?)
A campus-based, federally funded employment program that provides paid jobs for students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Perkins Loan Program -
(More Info?)
This campus-based loan program provides low-interest student loans to students with financial need. (Close)
Federal Direct Loan Program -
(More Info?)
A federal program in which the U.S. government (not a commercial lender) provides four types of education loans to student and parent borrowers directly through schools:
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
- Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students)
- Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students)
- Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents)
- Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents)
These loans are referred to collectively as Direct Loans. The same types of loans are available through the Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program, but in that program, commercial lenders provide the funds to eligible students. (Close)
Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program -
(More Info?)
A federal loan program under which commercial lenders provide education loans to student and parent borrowers. The program offers four types of loans: Federal Direct Stafford Loan (subsidized, for students), Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loan (for students), Federal Direct PLUS Loan (for parents), Federal Direct Consolidation Loan (for students and parents). All of these are long-term loans insured by state or private nonprofit guaranty agencies that are reimbursed by the federal government for all or part of any insurance claims paid to lenders. This guarantee replaces the collateral or security usually required with long-term consumer loans. (The same types of loans are available through the Federal Direct Loan Program, but in that program, the U.S government provides the funds directly through schools.) (Close)
Leveraging Educational Assistance Partnership (LEAP) Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV gift-aid program jointly funded by the federal government and participating states. It provides state scholarship or grant assistance to students who show financial need. Formerly called the State Student Incentive Grant (SSIG) Program. (Close)
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship Program -
(More Info?)
A Title IV financial aid program that makes scholarships available to full-time postsecondary students with exceptional ability and promise. Students apply for the merit-based scholarships through their state education agencies. (Close)
Other General Characteristics:
Geographic Region:
Great Lakes
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution grants a medical degree
Institution Executive: IRVIN D REID, PRESIDENT
Degree Of Urbanization: Large city
Institution Has Own Library
Institution grants a medical degree
Institution Executive: IRVIN D REID, PRESIDENT
Wayne State University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Level:
Wayne State University
Degrees & Certificates Offered -
By Award / Degree:
The following represents degrees that were awarded by Wayne State University between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2004. Please note that the school may no longer offer any single degree program listed here and / or may offer additional new programs not shown below. Please verify with Wayne State University that the program you are looking for is still available.
Wayne State University Special Learning Oppertunities:
Accelerated programs
Cooperative (work-study) program
Distance learning opportunities
Dual enrollment
ROTC
ROTC: Air Force
Study abroad
Weekend college
Teacher certification:
Below the postsecondary level
Below the postsecondary level
Teacher certification:
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization.
Teacher certifcation:
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers.
Wayne State University Student Services Offered:
Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Wayne State University Estimated Student Expenses:
Undergraduate Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $3818
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $159
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $159
In-State:
Tuition: $3818
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $159
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $159
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $8753
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $365
Required Fees: $540
Per Credit Hour Charge: $365
Graduate Program Tution, Fees, Other Charges:
In-District:
Tuition: $5128
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $285
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $285
In-State:
Tuition: $5128
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $285
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $285
Out-Of-State:
Tuition: $11324
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $629
Required Fees: $584
Per Credit Hour Charge: $629
Other General Charges - 2004-05:
Books & Supplies:
$816
On Campus - Room and Board:
$6700
On Campus - Other Expenses:
$4285
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Room and Board:
$7014
Off Campus (Not With Family) - Other Expenses:
$4285
Off Campus (Living With Family) - Other Expenses:
$4285
Specialty Program Charges & Fees:
Medicine:
In-State Tuition: $18308
In-State Required Fees: $517
Out-Of-State Tuition: $38099
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $517
In-State Required Fees: $517
Out-Of-State Tuition: $38099
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $517
Pharmacy:
In-State Tuition: $7718
In-State Required Fees: $713
Out-Of-State Tuition: $16061
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $713
In-State Required Fees: $713
Out-Of-State Tuition: $16061
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $713
Law:
In-State Tuition: $9492
In-State Required Fees: $713
Out-Of-State Tuition: $19661
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $713
In-State Required Fees: $713
Out-Of-State Tuition: $19661
Out-Of-State Required Fees: $713
Wayne State University Undergraduate Financial Aid Details - Fall 2004:
Total Number Of Undergraduates, All Years:
20150
Number Of Undergraduates:
2284 (11% of all undergrads)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Any Financial Aid:
1894 (83%)
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Grant Aid:
789 (35%)
Average Amount: $3282
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving State Or Local Grant Aid:
1040 (46%)
Average Amount: $1479
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Institutional Grant Aid:
963 (42%)
Average Amount: $3782
Number Of Undergraduates Receiving Loan Aid:
720 (32%)
Average Amount: $3355
Average Amount: $3355
Wayne State University Admissions Details:
Has Application Fee?
Yes:
Undergraduate Application Fee: $30
Graduate Application Fee: $50
First-Professional Application Fee: $50
Undergraduate Application Fee: $30
Graduate Application Fee: $50
First-Professional Application Fee: $50
Admissions Considerations:
Secondary School GPA:
Required
Secondary School Rank:
Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School
Record:
Record:
Required
Completion Of College
Prepatory Program:
Prepatory Program:
Recommended
Recommendations:
Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration
of Competencies:
of Competencies:
Neither required nor recommended
Admission test scores
(ACT / SAT):
(ACT / SAT):
Required
TOEFL (Test of English
as a Foreign Language):
as a Foreign Language):
Required
Fall 2003 Undergraduate Admissions Details:
Men: 3356
Women: 5132
Total: 8488
Women: 5132
Total: 8488
Men: 2233
Women: 3507
Total: 5740
Women: 3507
Total: 5740
Full Time:
Men: 934
Women: 1350
Total: 2284
Women: 1350
Total: 2284
Part Time:
Men: 234
Women: 349
Total: 583
Women: 349
Total: 583
Fall 2003 Test Score Details:
Submitting ACT Scores:
2035 (71%)
25th Percentile - 16
75th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 24
25th Percentile - 15
75th Percentile - 23
75th Percentile - 23
25th Percentile - 16
75th Percentile - 24
75th Percentile - 24
Wayne State University Enrollment Information:
Students:
32386
Undergraduate Students:
20712
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
19113
First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
3120
Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
15993
Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1599
Graduate Students:
9629
First Professional Students:
2045
Full Time Students:
17551
Full Time Undergraduate Students:
11608
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
11405
Full Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
2571
Full Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
8834
Full Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
203
Full Time Graduate Students:
4107
Full Time First Professional Students:
1836
Part Time Students:
14835
Part Time Undergraduate Students:
9104
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
7708
Part Time First Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
549
Part Time Undergraduate Degree / Certificate Seeking, Other Degree / Certificate, Students:
7159
Part Time Undergraduate NON-Degree / Certificate Seeking Students:
1396
Part Time Graduate Students:
5522
Part Time First Professional Students:
209
Wayne State University Accreditation:
and is on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies.
North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Comm.
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