Wayne State University

Common Data Set 2023-24

Acceptance Rate

81.8%

Applications

15,229

Admitted

12,461

SAT Composite

1040-1250

SAT Math

510-620

SAT Reading

530-640

ACT Composite

21-28

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$53,493
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
58%
6-year completion
Average net price
$12,766
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$21,250
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction230fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Yining
Last Name:Li
Title:Research Analyst
Office:Office of Institutional Research and Analysis
Address Line 1:656 W Kirby St, F/AB Room 4308
Zipcode48,202
Country:United States
Email Address:hu5567@wayne.edu
Other
City:Detroit
StateMichigan
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:42 W. Warren Ave.
CityDetroit
StateMichigan
Zip48,202
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(313) 577-2424
WWW Home Page Address:https://wayne.edu/
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):313
Admissions Phone Number:577-2100
Admissions Email Address:admissions@wayne.edu

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking990.01898.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking283.0415.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking3571.05365.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking4844.07678.0Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents73.0Not reportedNot reported
Hispanic/Latino290.01211.01297.0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic620.02692.02815.0
White, non-Hispanic1380.08459.08638.0
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic5.037.038.0
Asian, non-Hispanic471.02280.02310.0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic2.07.07.0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic136.0635.0644.0
Race and/or ethnicity unknown11.0157.0166.0
Total2988.015818.016266.0
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate82%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
AppliedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported15229.0
AdmittedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported12461.0
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-timeNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied13,590
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted11,324
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,141
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted848
Total first-time, first-year who applied498
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted289
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units18.0
English4.0
Mathematics4.0
Science3.0
Foreign language2.0
Social studies3.0
Computer Science1.0
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT441325
ACT4119
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite104011401250
SAT evidence-based reading and writing530580640
SAT math510560620
ACT composite212528
ACT math192327
ACT English212530
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69937
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59943
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49912
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8008
SAT Math: 600-69924
SAT Math: 500-59950
SAT Math: 400-49916
SAT Math: 300-3992
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16006
SAT Composite: 1200-139931
SAT Composite: 1000-119950
SAT Composite: 800-99913
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent who had GPA of 4.016.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9923.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2411.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9916.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.099.9
Percent who had GPA of 4.07.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9915
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7417.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4916.6
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2418.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9924.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.8
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA of 4.013.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9920.9
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7416.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2413.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9919
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.7
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.40
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:94.4
Admission Policies
Application closing date (fall): Month8
Application closing date (fall): Day1

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied13942272Not reported3666
Admitted11031753Not reported2856
Enrolled6651009Not reported1674
Application for Admission
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:GPA Required: ##
Fall Closing Date: Month8
Spring Closing Date: Month4
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day15
Spring Closing Date: Day1

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://irda.wayne.edu/net-price-calculator/index.html
Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district13055.1614274.25
Tuition: in-state13055.1614274.25
Tuition: out-of-state29902.2232764.83
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees2134.601884.60
Food and housing, on-campus12529.6712529.67
Housing only, on-campus7791.677791.67
Food only, on-campus meal plan4738.004738.00
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?80%
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies1316.001316.001316.00
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported14252.00
Transportation1786.001786.001786.00
Other expenses2528.002006.002528.00

Financial Aid

4 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients5862265131
Average institutional non-need grant5565.375661.072694.09
Athletic grant recipientsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average athletic grant13113.3812341.969614.50
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,977
Aid to Nonresidents
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$2,181,996

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

1 TABLE
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio15

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported1%
Natural resources and conservation0.6%Not reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies0.5%Not reported5%
Communication/journalism2.7%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.0%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0.6%
EducationNot reportedNot reported4.1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported5.8%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported2.9%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1.6%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.0%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported1.3%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported0.4%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.1%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.7%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.4%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported1.9%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported8.5%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reported3.1%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported2.6%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.8%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported3.8%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported14.6%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported24.5%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.5%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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