Wayne State College
tuition & fees
$7,923
graduate tuition & fees
$9,960
Student Population
4,807
online students
840
Number of Programs
71
Financial Aid Amount
$7,101
Graduation Rate
56%
Wayne State College is a Public, 4 years college located in Wayne, Nebraska. WSC ranked 9th in Nebraska Colleges and 47th in Federal Region VII.
It has a total enrollment of 4,807 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
Wayne State College is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Wayne State College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1111 Main St, Wayne, NE 68787 |
| Phone | 402-375-7000 |
| WEB | https://www.wsc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.wsc.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | https://www.wsc.edu/apply |
| Financial Aid | https://www.wsc.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.wsc.edu/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.wsc.edu/info/20396/military_students/1315/veterans_education_benefits |
| Athletic | https://www.wsc.edu/homepage/391/student_right_to_know |
| Disability Service | https://www.wsc.edu/info/20020/counseling_center/81/disability_services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Wayne State College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
WSC's 2024 tuition & fees is $7,923 for Nebraska residents and $7,923 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.06% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($7,688).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $5,640 for Nebraska residents and $9,960 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.14% compared to the last year's rate.
| Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,923 | $7,923 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $5,640 | $9,960 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 4,807 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 840 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. WSC has 3,934 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 873 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 4,807 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,934 |
| Graduate Students | 873 |
| Online Enrollment | 840 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
WSC offers 71 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 12 out of the 71 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by WSC
| Number of programs | 71 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 12 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |