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Wayne State College

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Wayne, NE
Population 15,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,041
Men / Women 43% / 57%
White 73%
Hispanic 15%
International 6%
Mixed 3%
Black 2%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 26%
Business & Economics 23%
Education 19%
Life & Natural Sciences 14%
Engineering, Computing & Math 6%
Professional 6%
Arts 5%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $8,216
Est. Cost of Attendance $10,628
10-Year ROI $149,000
ROI Percentile 53th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 36%
6-Year Graduation Rate 52%
Transfer-Out Rate 31%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,820 (77th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 265 (81th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 82%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Arts and Sciences 251 33% / 67% 4% $48,071
Mathematics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Biological Sciences Technology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Biology 34 +1 29% / 71% 3%
Chemistry 22 +4 50% / 50% 5%
Health and Wellness 5 0% / 100% 0%
Communication 9 +1 44% / 56% 0%
Communication
Counseling 31 +2 10% / 90% 0% $43,373
Criminal Justice 71 +10 35% / 65% 3% $50,123
English 4 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Geography 2 0% / 100% 0%
History 2 50% / 50% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 8 +1 38% / 62% 12%
Mass Communication 13 +1 62% / 38% 8%
Political Science 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Psychology 17 +2 41% / 59% 0%
Social Science 1 0% / 100% 0%
Sociology 2 +4 50% / 50% 0%
Spanish 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Graphic Design 11 +1 27% / 73% 9%
Music 5 20% / 80% 20%
Studio Art 4 75% / 25% 0%
Theatre 5 +1 40% / 60% 20%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Business and Technology 244 64% / 36% 3% $57,233
Computer Science 13 85% / 15% 0%
IT Support Management 2 100% / 0% 0%
Information Technology 21 +3 95% / 5% 14%
Exercise Science 16 56% / 44% 6% $46,820
Applied Engineering Technology 2 100% / 0% 0%
Business Administration 136 +25 46% / 54% 1% $59,531
Sport Management 14 +2 86% / 14% 21% $46,820
Industrial Technology 40 +5 90% / 10% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Education and Counseling 174 26% / 74% 1% $53,219
Physical Education 18 +1 78% / 22% 0% $54,708
Child Development 9 0% / 100% 0%
Family and Consumer Sciences 6 +2 0% / 100% 17%
Business Education 1 0% / 100% 0% $54,708
Early Childhood Education 7 0% / 100% 0% $51,860
Elementary Education 68 9% / 91% 1% $51,860
English Education 12 17% / 83% 0% $54,708
Family and Consumer Sciences Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $54,708
Mathematics Teacher Education 4 0% / 100% 0% $54,708
Middle School Education 6 +1 50% / 50% 0% $51,860
Science Education 3 33% / 67% 0% $54,708
Social Science Teacher Education 14 71% / 29% 0% $54,708
Special Education 4 +28 75% / 25% 0%
Technology Education 5 80% / 20% 0% $54,708
Art Education 5 0% / 100% 0% $54,708
Music Education 6 33% / 67% 0% $54,708