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Wayne State University

Detroit, MI, US · City: Large

Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity

Public
Admission rate
81%
Graduation rate
60%
Average net price
$11,212
Student–faculty
14:1
Undergraduates
15,587
Tuition
$15,862 in-state / $33,467 out-of-state
Graduate tuition
$18,301 in-state / $39,639 out-of-state
Cost of attendance
$26,709
Test scores
SAT 1,156 · ACT 25
Retention rate
83%
Pell / federal loans
51% Pell · 37% loans
Median debt
$15,000
Earnings, 10 yrs out
$59,525

Net price by family income

Under $30k
$12,337
$30–48k
$12,560
$48–75k
$14,864
$75–110k
$19,189
$110k+
$21,543

Average yearly cost after grant aid, by family income (IPEDS Student Financial Aid).

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