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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
Public
City Setting
Open Admission (82% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
82%
Accept Rate
$14,773
Avg. Net Cost
15.7K
Large Campus
$45,207
Median Salary
58%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
82%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
38%
First-Gen Students
First in family
43%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
82%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
530 - 640
200
800
SAT Math
510 - 620
200
800
ACT Composite
21 - 28
1
36
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$14,773
In-State Tuition
$14,297
Out-of-State Tuition
$30,419
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Business & Marketing
22%
Health Sciences
16%
Engineering
6%
Financial Aid & Affordability
43%
Pell Grants
40%
Take Loans
9898%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
58%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
82%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$45,207
6 Years After
$53,493
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
15.7K
Students
City
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 41%
Women: 59%
38%
First-Gen Students
20%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$45,228
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 54%
Black: 17%
Asian: 14%
Hispanic: 8%
Two+: 4%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Detroit, MI
Setting
City
Campus Size
Large
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, large, highly residential
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