Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $8,910 and the average loan amount is $6,783. The average financial aid amount is 26.87% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $33,158).
Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid13,185 78%$117,472,286$8,910
Pell Grants7,405 44%$40,096,860$5,415
Federal Students Loans6,598 39%$44,753,249$6,783

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,511 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Wayne State University.
The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $10,605 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,437.
The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Wayne State University.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

Number Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid2,54998%--
Grant or scholarship aid2,511 96%$26,630,400$10,605
Federal Grants1,349 52%$10,029,235$7,435
Pell Grants1,345 52%$7,816,877$5,812
Other Federal Grants826 32%$2,212,358$2,678
State/Local Grants93 4%$101,555$1,092
Institutional Grants2,431 93%$16,499,610$6,787
Student Loans823 32%$5,297,903$6,437
Federal Student Loans798 31%$4,037,707$5,060
Other Student Loans95 4%$1,260,196$13,265

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Wayne State University.
Income Level# of Students# of Students Receiving AidTotal Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level--$20,409,567$11,887
0 - $30,000702 702$9,934,842$14,152
$30,001 - $48,000302 302$4,334,133$14,351
$48,001 - $75,000315 311$3,746,437$11,893
$75,001 - $110,000181 170$1,336,745$7,385
$110,001 - more217 199$1,057,410$4,873

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At Wayne State University, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,543 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 67 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
# of Students
In-District Rate0
In-State Rate2,543
Out-of-State Rate67
Un-known0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Wayne State University, 851 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 339 students live off-campus. In addition, 1068 students live with their family.
# of Students
Living On-Campus851
Living Off-Campus339
Living with Family1,068
Un-known192