Wayne State University, MI
School Type
Public
Acceptance Rate
77%
Tuition
$12,745 in-state
$27,443 out-of-state
Eligibility For Public Schools
Out of State
International Students
N/A
US News Ranking
#223 in National Universities
Scholarships
Great Lakes Award
Type
Automatic
Amount
Varies
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Great Lakes Award - Undergraduate students who are residents of a state or province bordering a Great Lake enjoy an award that reduces the non-resident tuition rate. Great Lakes Award recipients receive a tuition benefit at only 10 percent above resident rates ? a savings of thousands of dollars each semester.
If you are a degree-seeking student from Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin or Ontario you will receive this award.
Wade McCree Incentive Scholarships
Type
Automatic
Amount
Full Tuition
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
21
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Detroit Public Schools (DPS) high schools select the recipients of Wade McCree Incentive Scholarships. Financial need is not a criterion. The Wade McCree Incentive Scholarship provides tuition for 32 credits for four years (eight semesters maximum).
Award requirements
Upon graduation from high school, you must possess a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
Eligible students must attain a composite minimum score of 21 on the ACT.
Anthony Wayne Out-of-state Freshman Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
$9,000
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
30-34
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Anthony Wayne Out-of-State Freshman Scholarship - Anthony Wayne Scholarships are awarded to out-of-state applicants who do not qualify for in-state tuition or the Great Lakes Award,
$9,000 each year for four consecutive years of study ? a total of $36,000
Free on-campus, double-occupancy room for the first two years, if available
Detroit Compact Scholarship
Type
Competitive
Amount
Full tuition
Required GPA
2.5
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Complete the annual Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)
Enroll on a full-time basis (12 or more credits) each fall and winter semester
Maintain a cumulative grade point average of 2.5 or, in the judgment of the university, maintain sufficient academic progress for renewal of the scholarship
Maintain continuous full-time enrollment at Wayne State University until graduation ? no later than four years from the date of enrollment
Detroit Leadership Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $5,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Detroit Leadership Award - The Detroit Leadership Award is up to $5,000 per year for up to four consecutive years. This award is offered to select incoming freshmen who have shown an ability to excel in the academic arena and who are engaged in their communities through service and leadership. Must Graduate from a high school in Macomb, Oakland or Wayne County
Gold Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $4,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Gold Award - The Gold Award is up to $4,000 per year for four consecutive years of study.
Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
Maintain full-time enrollment during the fall and winter semesters
Pass at least 30 credits per academic year
If you earn a bachelor's degree in less than four years, your scholarship will terminate at that time
Green Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $2,500
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
Green Award - The Green Award is up to $2,500 per year for four consecutive years.
Maintain a minimum 3.0 GPA
Maintain full-time enrollment during the fall and winter semesters
Pass at least 30 credits per academic year
If you earn a bachelor's degree in less than four years, your scholarship will terminate at that time
Warrior Award
Type
Competitive
Amount
Up to $6,000
Required GPA
3
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
SAT Math 498-660
SAT Critical Reading not reported
SAT Writing 470-600
Description
Warrior Award - The Warrior Award is up to $6,000 per year for four consecutive years and is offered to the strongest admissions applicants based on GPA and ACT/SAT scores.
President's Award
Type
National Merit/Achievement
Amount
$11,500
Required GPA
0
Required SAT
0
Required Act
0
Mid 50 ACT
20-26
Mid 50 SAT
not reported
Description
President's Award - WSU will reward National Merit Scholarship finalists interested in studying in Midtown. To be considered, you must be a National Merit finalist and notify the Irvin D. Reid Honors College of your standing by emailing honors@wayne.edu.
A reserved seat in the Irvin D. Reid Honors College
$11,500 per year for up to four consecutive years
$5,000 per year toward on-campus room and board
One-time Study Abroad funding
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