Wayne State University (WSU) is a public research university in Detroit, Michigan. It is Michigan’s third-largest university. Founded in 1868, Wayne State consists of 13 schools and colleges offering approximately 350 programs to nearly 25,000 graduate and undergraduate students. Wayne State University, along with the University of Michigan and Michigan State University, compose the University Research Corridor of Michigan. Wayne State is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity”.
Wayne State’s main campus comprises 203 acres linking more than 100 education and research buildings. It also has four satellite campuses in Macomb, Wayne and Jackson counties.
The Wayne State Warriors compete in the NCAA Division II Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC
TUITION FEES
Local tuition 14,043 USD, Domestic tuition 30,013 USD
ACCEPTANCE RATE
Wayne State University is ranked #250 out of 443 National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence.
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At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
COURSES
- ACC – Accounting
- ACO – Art: Core
- ACR – Art: Ceramics
- ACS – Art: Special Seminars
- ADA – Art: Digital Art
- ADN – Art: Design
- ADR – Art: Drawing
- ADX – Art and Design Exposure
- AED – Art Education
- AET – Alternative Energy Technology
- AFA – Art: Design and Merchandising
- AFI – Art: Fibers
- AFS – African American Studies
- AGD – Art: Graphic Design
- AH – Art History
- AIA – Art: Interior Design
- AID – Art: Industrial Design
- AME – Art: Metalsmithing
- AN – Anesthesia
- ANA – Anatomy and Cell Biology
- ANT – Anthropology
- APA – Art: Painting
- APH – Art: Photography
- APR – Art: Printmaking
- APX – Academic Pathways for Excellence
- ARB – Arabic
- ARM – Armenian
- ART – Art Courses
- ASE – American Sign Language
- ASL – Art: Sculpture
- ASN – Asian Studies
- AST – Astronomy
- AT – Art Therapy
- ATR – Athletic Training
- AUD – Audiology
- BA – Business Administration
- BBE – Bilingual/Bicultural Education
- BE – Basic Engineering
- BIO – Biological Sciences
- BLW – Business Law
- BMB – Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- BME – Biomedical Engineering
- BMS – Basic Medical Science
- CB – Cancer Biology
- CE – Civil Engineering
- CED – Counselor Education
- CHE – Chemical Engineering
- CHI – Chinese
- CHM – Chemistry
- CLA – Classics
- CLS – Clinical Laboratory Science
- CMT – Construction Management Technology
- COM – Communication
- CRJ – Criminal Justice
- CSC – Computer Science
- CTE – Career and Technical Education
- DNC – Dance
- DR – Dispute Resolution
- DSA – Data Science and Analytics
- DSB – Data Science for Business
- DSE – Data Science for Engineering
- ECE – Electrical and Computer Engineering
- ECO – Economics
- ED – Education
- EDA – Educational Administration
- EDP – Educational Psychology
- EDS – Educational Sociology
- EED – English Education
- EER – Educational Evaluation and Research
- EET – Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology
- EGR – Engineering: Special Topics
- EHP – Educational History and Philosophy
- EI – Entrepreneurship and Innovation
- ELE – Elementary Education
- ELI – English Language Institute
- ELR – Employment and Labor Relations
- ENG – English
- EPS – Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
- ESG – Environmental Science and Geology
- ET – Engineering Technology
- ETT – Electrical Transportation Technology
- EVE – Electric-drive Vehicle Engineering
- FIN – Finance
- FPC – Fine Arts: Interdisciplinary
- FPH – Family Public Health
- FRE – French
- FYS – First Year Seminar
- GER – German
- GKA – Greek: Ancient
- GKM – Greek: Modern
- GLS – Global Studies
- GPH – Geography
- GS – Graduate School
- GSC – Global Supply Chain Managment
- GSW – Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies
- HE- Health Education
- HEB – Hebrew
- HIS – History
- HON – Honors
- HPE – Health and Physical Education
- IBS – Interdisciplinary Biomedical Sciences
- IE – Industrial Engineering
- IM – Immunology and Microbiology
- INF – Information Sciences
- ISM – Information Systems Management
- ITA – Italian
- JPN – Japanese Studies
- KHS – Kinesiology, Health and Sport Studies
- KIN – Kinesiology
- LAS – Latino/Latina and Latin American Studies
- LAT – Latin
- LDT – Learning Design and Technology
- LED – Language Education
- LEX – Law
- LFA – Life Fitness Activities
- LGL – Language Learning
- LIN – Linguistics
- MAE – Mathematics Education
- MAT – Mathematics
- MCT – Mechanical Engineering Technology
- MD1 – Medical School: Year 1
- MD2 – Medical School: Year 2
- MD3 – Medical School: Year 3
- MD4 – Medical School: Year 4
- MDR – Medical Research
- ME – Mechanical Engineering
- MED – Music Education
- MGG – Molecular Genetics and Genomics
- MGT – Management
- MIT – Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering Technology
- MKT – Marketing
- MLC – Med-Direct Community Learning
- MS – Mortuary Science
- MSE – Materials Science and Engineering
- MUA – Music Ensembles and General Courses
- MUH – Music History
- MUP – Music Private Instruction
- MUT – Music Theory
- NE – Near Eastern Studies
- NEN – Nanoengineering
- NEU – Neuroscience
- NFS – Nutrition and Food Science
- NUR – Nursing
- OT – Occupational Therapy
- PAA – Pathologists’ Assistant
- PAS – Physician Assistant Studies
- PCS – Peace and Conflict Studies
- PH – Public Health
- PHA – Pharmacy
- PHC – Pharmacology
- PHI – Philosophy
- PHY – Physics
- POL – Polish
- PPR – Pharmacy Practice
- PS – Political Science
- PSC – Pharmaceutical Sciences
- PSL – Physiology
- PSY – Psychology
- PT – Physical Therapy
- PTH – Pathology
- PYC – Psychiatry
- RCI – Rehabilitation Counseling and Community Inclusion
- RDT – Radiologic Technology
- RLL – Reading, Language and Literature Education
- ROC – Radiation Oncology
- RSE – Research, Service and Engagement
- RT – Radiation Therapy Technology
- RUS – Russian
- SAM – Sport Administration and Management
- SCE – Science Education
- SED – Special Education
- SEM – Sport and Entertainment Management
- SLA – Slavic
- SLP – Speech and Language Pathology
- SOC – Sociology
- SPA – Spanish
- SSE – Social Studies Education
- STA – Statistics
- STE – Sustainable Engineering
- STS – Study Skills
- SW – Social Work
- SWA – Swahili
- SYE – Systems Engineering
- TED – Teacher Education
- THR – Theatre
- UCS – University Counseling Services
- UGR – Undergraduate Research
- UP – Urban Planning
- US – Urban Studies
- WMT – Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Technology
