Wayne State University: Rankings, Fees, Courses, Admission 2024, Requirements & Scholarships
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Wayne State University: Ranking, Cost & Acceptance Rate

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Year of establishment1868
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Also Known AsWSU
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Total International Students2345
Faculty/Student Ratio14
Endowments ValueUS Dollar 359 million
No.of Campuses1
Accommodation expenses11310 USD
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Q:   Does Wayne State University accept international students?

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Yes, Wayne State University accepts hundreds of international students each year from all over the world. As of 2022/23, Wayne State University has the following number of international students. 

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International Undergraduate Students 2%
International Graduate and Professional Students 12%

It is one of the finest universities in Michigan that is culturally vibrant and has a huge community of international students from more than 79 countries in the world

 

Q:   Is getting part-time jobs easy while studying at Wayne state University?

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Yes, getting part-time jobs while studying at Wayne State University is relatively easy. Wayne State University offers a variety of on-campus employment opportunities for students, including student assistant and federal work-study programs. Students can find on-campus job postings on the Career Services Office website or through Handshake. Students can search for part-time jobs on websites such as SimplyHired and Indeed for Off-campus employment opportunities. Students can also find job postings on the Wayne State University library's website.

 

Q:   What is Wayne State University best known for?

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Wayne State University is best known for its research in areas such as health sciences and disparities, the environment, entrepreneurship and data analytics, human services and education, manufacturing, language, and the arts. Wayne State, a globally recognised urban research university with approximately 350 academic programs, is a leader in STEM fields. Along with about 25,000 other students, students at Wayne University can pursue a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree as an international student.

 

Q:   What is the acceptance rate at Wayne State University?

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Wayne State University acceptance rate is 63%, which means the university is selective when it comes to the admission of the students. Students who get into Wayne State have an average SAT score between 1030-1260 or an average ACT score of 22-28. The total enrollment.

 

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Q:   What are the top Scholarships for Indian Students at Wayne state University and how to avail them?

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These merit-based scholarships are awarded to Indian students who complete their admissions application to Wayne State University before the deadline. Students who have applied and shown a great academic competence are given these scholarships. Students can find more information about these scholarships on the Wayne State University website. Some of the top scholarships for Indian students at Wayne State University are:

  • Warrior Award
  • Gold Award
  • Green Award
  • Scholar Award
  • YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarship
  • Pathway Award
 

Wayne University Admission Deadlines 2024

  • Application fees :USD 50
  • Type of deadline :Regular
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Fall18ᵗʰ Jun - 15ᵗʰ Jul 2024
Spring15ᵗʰ Nov 2024 - 1ˢᵗ Jan 2025
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Q:   What are the admission deadlines for Wayne State University?

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Interational students should check the admission deadlines before applying for Wayne University. Wayne State University takes admissions on a rolling basis, however, international students are advised to apply by the below given deadlines for priority admissions at Wayne State University

IntakeDeadline
FallAug 1, 2024
WinterDec 1, 2024
Spring/Summerover
 

Q:   What is the admission process for Wayne State University?

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There are some simple steps that a student needs to follow to get admission into Wayne.

  • Students need to apply directly through the Wayne State University application or the common app. 

  • Submit a USD 25 (INR 2,074) application fee 

  • Submit your SAT or ACT score (optional) or complete the test-optional requirements 

  • Send high school transcripts online or mail it to the university’s official mail. 

  • If you are a first-year student who has not taken the SAT or ACT, or you do not want your scores considered as part of your application, you can pursue the test-optional pathway for fall 2024. This will not impact your eligibility for merit scholarships.

  • The office will then review the application. 

  • Within 2-3 weeks of students should receive admission confirmation mail.

 

Wayne University Fees & Admission Requirements 2024

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Courses1st Year Tuition FeesDuration & Eligibility
MS(8 courses)
INR 20 L - 30 L
Duration12 months-2 years
Exam AcceptedIELTS: 6.5 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, PTE: 58 & Above
MBA/PGDM(1 course)
INR 32 L
Duration18-24 months
Exam AcceptedGMAT, GRE, IELTS: 6 & Above
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Q:   Is there an application fee for the students applying at Wayne State University?

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There is no application fee for the UG students applying at Wayne State University. However, other students from postbaccalaureate or non-matriculating students need to pay a nonrefundable application fee of USD 25 (INR 2,074). The documents required to waive off the application fee are:

  • ACT or SAT verification that a fee waiver was used to register for the test. These waivers are available only from a high school guidance office.

  • Request for Admission Application Fee Waiver form provided by NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling).

 

Q:   What are the eligibility criteria at Wayne State University?

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To get admission into Wayne State University students need to: 

  • Have a minimum 3.5 GPA

  • Have a minimum 1310 SAT or 28 ACT score

  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident

  • Be an incoming freshman

In the table given below, students can check the duration and eligibility for some courses at Wayne State University. 

Courses

Duration & Eligibility

MS

Duration: 14 months-24 years

Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 & Above, IELTS:6 79 & Above, PTE: 58 & Above

MBA/PGDM

Duration: 18-24 months
Exam AcceptedGMATGRE, IELTS: 6 & Above, TOEFL: 79 & Above, PTE: 58 & Above

 

Q:   Can I get into Wayne State University for master's with a score of 6 in IELTS?

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A minimum score of 6.5 is required for admission to their master's program. Therefore, a score of 6 in IELTS may not meet the English proficiency requirement for admission to Wayne State University's master's program. 

The University also accepts the following English proficiency tests:
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) with a minimum score of 79-80 for the iBT, 550 for the paper-based test
Michigan English Test (MET) with a minimum score of 64
Duolingo English Test with a minimum score of 110
Pearson Test of English (PTE) with a minimum score of 58.

 

Q:   How much is the tuition fee at Wayne State University for international students?

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Wayne State University courses offered to international students range from certificates and diplomas to degree programs. The tuition fees for international students at Wayne University vary from programme to program. Therefore, international studnets should check the tuitoin fees before applying. Check below the tuition fees for some popular courses at Wayne University

Courses1st Year Tuition Fees
MSINR 20 L - 29 L 
MBA/PGDMINR 32 L 
 
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Q:   Who were the top employers at Wayne State University?

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Some of the top employers at Wayne State University has been given in the table below.

Top Employers at Wayne State University

KPMG

Microsoft

Vector Marketing

PWC

Ford Motor Company

USTA

Deloitte

Walgreens

Tesla

 

Q:   Mention the salary details for Wayne State University.

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In the table given below, students can check the function-wise salary details for the year 2022 for Wayne State University. 

Function

Salary

Accounting

USD 55,000

Finance

USD 55,000

Management 

USD 50,000

Information System Management 

USD 50,000

Marketing

USD 65,000

Global Supply Chain Management 

USD 56,000

 

Wayne University Ranking 2024

B++Overall University Grade
by Shiksha
#301-400
#401-450
Business EconomicsC
#601-800
Mechanical EngineeringC+
#99
Chemical EngineeringC++
#77
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Q:   What is Wayne State University ranked in the world?

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Wayne State University is one of the top-rated and best universities in the world. Wayne State University ranking in the QS and THE rankings are consistently placed among the top  universities in the world. Wayne State University has been showing a remarkable standing in the national and global rankings. Wayne State University rankings are as follows:

Ranking BodyRanking
QS World University Rankings 2024 - Global#751-760
THE World University Rankings 2024 - Global#501-600
US News and World Report 2023 - Global#385
US News and World Report 2023 - National#250
 

Q:   Is Wayne State University a good business school?

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Wayne State University offers a number of buisnes and management courses including MBA programs through Mike Ilitch School of Business. The WSU business school is one of the most prestigious business school in the country. The Mike Ilitch School of Business is accredited by AACSB. WSU business school is regulary ranked among the top business schools in national and global rankings. Wayne State University rankings for business and management are as follows:

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THE World University Rankings 2023 - Business and Management #601-800
US News & World Report 2023 - Business #190
 

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The United States of America offers three types of visas to students; F-1, J-1 and M-1. So, the cost of a student visa will depend on the type of visa you are applying for. The US visa cost for a F-1 student visa is USD 185. F-1 visa is for international students who are applying for a programme in any American university that requires more than 18 hours of study in a week. J-1 student visa is for exchange students, and M-1 student visa is for students enrolled in vocational and non-academic programs.

 

Wayne University FAQs

Q:   How many campuses does Wayne State have?

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Wayne State University has a 200-acre main campus in Detroit, MIchigan. Along with this, the university has three satelite campuses organized by Educational Outreach, in Clinton Township, Livonia and Warren. The main campus has award-winning student center, Mort Haris Recreation and Fitness Center, and new State-of-theart STEM learning innovatin center. 

 

Q:   What are the documents required in the visa process for indian students at Wayne state University, USA?

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The documents required in the visa process for Indian students at Wayne State University:

  • Form I-20: After receiving the Form I-20 A-B and admission letter from the English Language Institute (ELI), students must apply for a student visa.
  • Bank statement: To show proof of funding for the first year of their studies
  • Financial affidavit
  • Copy of passport
  • Letter of admissions: Students must provide a letter of admissions from Wayne State University from the programme they have been accepted into
  • Supporting financial documentation
  • Completed visa application forms: Students must complete the appropriate visa application forms
  • SEVIS fee: Students must pay the SEVIS fee
  • English proficiency test scores: Students must meet Wayne State's English proficiency requirements
 

Q:   Should I go to Wayne State University?

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Wayne State University is a public research university located I Detroit, Michigan. Wayne University is the third-the largest university in Michigan. Wayne State University offers state-of-the arts facilites to international students offering over 370 academic programs through its 13 schools and colleges. Wayne State University QS rankings for 2024 lie in the range of #751-760 in the world. 

 
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