Detroit, MI
656 West Kirby Street, Detroit, MI 48202
http://www.wayne.edu
Wayne State University is a public university located in Detroit, MI. We've ranked it #305 in the US on our all-around top colleges list, and admission is accessible to most, accessible to most, accepting 71% of applicants. It is a larger institution with 11,769 full-time undergrads in attendance. 9% of Wayne State's graduates obtain a Bachelor's degree in Psychology. Alternative common picks include International Business, Nursing, and Organizational Behavior Studies, but there are 74 majors to select from. Its psychology, criminal justice, theater and health professions programs are all ranked #2 in Michigan. Furthermore, Wayne State ranked 2nd in Michigan for best college locations and most liberal colleges. For applicants with residences in Michigan, tuition costs $13,751. Non-state applicants, however, must cough up $26,591 per year. Before you decide against applying because of the cost, keep in mind that roughly 95% of Wayne State undergraduates secure scholarship or grant funding. 46% of Wayne State University students wear a cap and gown on graduation day, ready to enter the subsequent act in their lives: full-time employment. The average graduate makes $32,600 two years after receiving their diplomas. After an additional four years of experience, the graduate's average salary climbs 25.2% to $40,800, which is 1.7% north of the national median wage. Applicants may want to be conscious of the fact that most students scored between 1010 and 1210 on the SAT. Furthermore, 51% of the classes offered are very small, with only 2 to 19 students. Related to costs, be aware that the average aid awarded to Wayne State's undergrads is $9,042. Its overall rating on School Authority is 8.49 and when rating its professors, Wayne State received a 9.79. Relating to campus life, on average, students spend $3,733 on meal plans each year. In closing, 9% of alums are not employed two years after receiving their diplomas and on average, Wayne State students graduate with debts of $5,564 per year.
8.49
Party Scene
9.79
Location
8.50
Dorms
8.49
Campus Food
8.49
Student Life
8.24
Safety
SAT Score
1010-1210
ACT Score
21-27
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
47%
Yes
14:1
Psychology
Biology
International Business
Nursing
Organizational Behavior Studies
Health Professions
Social Work and Youth Services
Marketing