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Online Programs at Wayne State University

Wayne State University is a Public, 4 years located in Detroit, MI. It offers total 339 programs and, of that, 11 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2022-2023, 3,328 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 23,630 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 14.08%). Wayne State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $14,297 for Michigan residents and $30,419 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,324.
Total 3,328 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 23,630 total students.
The school offers 339 major programs and, of that, 11 programs are available via online education.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at WSU is $14,297 for Michigan residents and $30,419 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has decreased by 0.89% 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
Year	Undergraduate		Graduate
Year	Michigan Residents	Out-of-State	Michigan Residents	Out-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	$14,297	$30,419	$20,482	$41,820

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Wayne State University is $424 for Michigan residents and $962 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.89% 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
Year	Undergraduate		Graduate
Year	Michigan Residents	Out-of-State	Michigan Residents	Out-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	$424	$962	$763	$1,652

Offered Online Programs

Wayne State University offers 339 major programs through 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 Programs	Number of Total Programs
Bachelor's	0	92
Master's	6	121
Doctorate (Research)	1	52
Doctorate (Professional)	0	17
Post-BS Certificate	0	12
Post-MS Certificate	4	42
Total	11	339

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
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	23,630	15,958	7,672
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes	3,328	1,577	1,751
Enrolled Some in Online Classes	10,452	9,349	1,103
Not Enrolled in Online Classes	9,850	5,032	4,818