Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $9,671 and the average loan amount is $6,868. The average financial aid amount is 29.17% 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 aid11,925 75%$115,327,599$9,671
Pell Grants6,868 43%$38,177,653$5,559
Federal Students Loans6,339 40%$43,538,249$6,868

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), 2,335 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 $10,862 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,336.
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 Aid2,37697%--
Grant or scholarship aid2,335 95%$25,362,380$10,862
Federal Grants1,246 51%$8,667,359$6,956
Pell Grants1,242 51%$7,328,470$5,901
Other Federal Grants690 28%$1,338,889$1,940
State/Local Grants117 5%$177,074$1,513
Institutional Grants2,208 90%$16,517,947$7,481
Student Loans833 34%$5,277,885$6,336
Federal Student Loans811 33%$4,126,660$5,088
Other Student Loans92 4%$1,151,225$12,513

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--$18,764,607$12,021
0 - $30,000563 563$8,139,294$14,457
$30,001 - $48,000334 334$4,753,989$14,234
$48,001 - $75,000307 299$3,662,472$11,930
$75,001 - $110,000142 131$1,079,966$7,605
$110,001 - more215 193$1,128,886$5,251

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At Wayne State University, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,358 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 101 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
# of Students
In-District Rate0
In-State Rate2,358
Out-of-State Rate101
Un-known0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Wayne State University, 797 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 267 students live off-campus. In addition, 992 students live with their family.
# of Students
Living On-Campus797
Living Off-Campus267
Living with Family992
Un-known194