About WSU

Wayne State University (WSU) — public non-profit university. It is located in Detroit, United States. As an active member of American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU), Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU), Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU). Sport affiliations and memberships: National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), WSU is participating in developing the academic environment.

The university is in top-100 of the independent international ranking THE.

WSU offers bachelor, master and doctorate programs in different fields of study.

Location
Detroit, United States
Establishment year
1868
Students
25,902
International students
1,355
Female students
58%
Acceptance rate
69%
Rating THE 2022
#96

WSU tuition fees

As in many other universities in the country, the academic calendar at WSU is divided into two semesters. But for convenience, tuition fees are calculated per year. Tuition fees here are different for locals and foreigners. For locals, it starts from 5,267 USD, and for foreigners — a minimum of 9,939 USD. Thanks to financial support programs, students have the opportunity to fully or partially cover the cost of education. The exact cost of programs and information on the availability of scholarships can be found on the website of the university.

Academic calendar
Semesters
Financial Aidallowances and other types of social assistance
Yes
Bachelor
Local
13,918 USD/year
Foreign
29,746 USD/year
Master
Local
5,267 USD/year
Foreign
9,939 USD/year
Doctorate
Local
8,715 USD/year
Foreign
18,882 USD/year

Additional costs

When choosing an educational institution, it is necessary to take into account additional costs: accommodation, transportation, educational materials, meals and personal expenses.

Room and board
on campus
10,694 USD/year
off campus
11,004 USD/year
Other expensestransport, personal expenses, university fees
on campus
4,068 USD/year
off campus
5,400 USD/year

Bachelor degree at WSU

Enrollment in bachelor's programs is based on the results of entrance examinations. However, your GPA score must also be at least 2. Read how to calculate it in this article. Before applying to the university, you need to pass an exam for knowledge of the English language. The university accepts the results of IELTS or TOEFL. The minimum TOEFL score is 78. The IELTS score is not lower than 6.5. A subject exam is required. The university relies on the ACT or SAT results.

GPA
2
IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
78

Master's degree at WSU

The academic performance of a student in an undergraduate program plays an important role in the selection of candidates. It is impossible to enter WSU for a master's program without confirming knowledge of the English language. You can do this by passing IELTS, PTE or TOEFL. The minimum IELTS score for admission is 6.5. TOEFL — 79 or higher.

IELTS
6.5
TOEFL iBT
79
TOEFL PBT
550

Doctorate degree at WSU

If you decide to pursue a career in science and enroll in a doctoral program, you must pass the language exam — TOEFL. The minimum score for TOEFL is 79.

TOEFL iBT
79
TOEFL PBT
550

WSU campus

WSU has an urban campus, which provides students with many options for study and recreation. The abundance of museums, theaters and cinemas creates opportunities for the cultural development of young people. In the city, there are also large companies that offer internships. The university has a functioning library. In addition to educational materials in various scientific areas, it contains a collection of classical and contemporary literature. Not only locals study at WSU, but also students from other countries. This is a unique opportunity to get in touch with the culture of other countries, meet representatives of different nationalities and make friends around the world.

Campus Type
Urban
Library
Yes

What to do after graduation

After graduation, you can stay in United States for 1 year. This time is enough to find a job and change your student visa to a work one. You can find other options for immigration in our article.

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Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
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from  29,746 USD
to  30,906 USD
from  9,939 USD
to  75,450 USD
612University of Detroit MercyUSADetroit
 
19,995 USD
 
19,995 USD
1046Wayne County Community College DistrictUSADetroit
 
3,997 USD
 
 
1724College for Creative StudiesUSADetroit
 
48,017 USD
 
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2448Marygrove CollegeUSADetroit
 
17,495 USD
 
17,495 USD

Universities in this country

Information is exploratory. For accurate information, refer to the official website of the school.
TitleCountryCityBachelorMaster
11Harvard UniversityUSACambridge
from  7,918 USD
to  52,645 USD
from  7,748 USD
to  73,420 USD
22Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUSABoston
 
58,224 USD
 
58,224 USD
33Stanford UniversityUSAStanford
 
57,678 USD
from  56,472 USD
to  76,929 USD
54California Institute of TechnologyUSAPasadena
 
48,098 USD
 
48,098 USD
75Princeton UniversityUSAPrinceton
 
55,995 USD
 
53,876 USD