2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at WSU is $15,464 for Michigan residents and $33,158 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.97% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at WSU.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Wayne State University Cost of Attendance page.
Wayne State University 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$14,629$31,499$18,226$37,215
2021$14,629$31,499$18,226$37,215
2022$15,199$32,727$18,937$38,667
2023$15,882$34,199$19,789$40,406
2024$15,464$33,158$20,482$41,820

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wayne State University is $568 for Michigan residents and $1,304 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 20.52% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $763 for Michigan residents and $1,652 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 3.51% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Wayne State University.
Wayne State University 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$434$996$679$1,470
2021$434$996$679$1,470
2022$451$1,035$705$1,527
2023$471$1,082$737$1,596
2024$568$1,304$763$1,652

Offered Online Programs

Wayne State University offers 339 major programs through Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 11 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Wayne State University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Bachelor's092
Master's6121
Doctorate (Research)152
Doctorate (Professional)017
1 Year Certificate03
Post-BS Certificate012
Post-MS Certificate442
Total11339

Online Student Population

There are 23,630 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at WSU. Of that, 3,328 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 10,452 students have joined to some online courses and 9,850 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at Wayne State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total23,63015,9587,672
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes3,3281,5771,751
Enrolled Some in Online Classes10,4529,3491,103
Not Enrolled in Online Classes9,8505,0324,818
Online Student Population by Student Location at Wayne State University
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)3,3281,5771,751
Michigan Residents3,1341,5361,598
Other State in U.S.911774
Outside of U.S.851768
Unknown18711

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