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Wayne State College campus

🇺🇸 USA · Nebraska

Wayne State College

  • Public
  • Rural
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
100%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹7,71,745Out-of-state
Students
3,010Undergraduates
Students per teacher
19Student to faculty

About

Wayne State College (WSC) is a public college in Wayne, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Nebraska State College System and enrolls 4,623 students. Their mascot is the Wildcat. The college was preceded by the Nebraska Normal College, which was formed in 1891 by J.M. Pile. Control of the college was later transferred to the state, and it was officially formed in 1910 as the Wayne State Normal College. The college changed its name to Wayne State College in 1963.

Admissions planning estimate

96% baseline · Medium data confidence

Sensitivity range: 81%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Open-admission institution policy (IPEDS 2024); 96% is a planning prior conditional on eligibility, not an observed admit rate. Selective programmes may differ.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

Reported admit rate

100 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 2,839
Offered a place 2,839
Enrolled 774

27.3% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite18-25
136

What a year costs

₹18,68,683 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹7,71,745
  • Housing₹9,52,658
  • Books & supplies₹1,44,280
Sticker price ₹18,68,683
After aid (average) ₹14,42,795

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹7,71,745
Out-of-state ₹7,71,745

Average aid awarded: ₹7,84,990 a year.

Outcomes and support

72.4%
Retention
52.2%
Graduation
58%
Get financial aid
15%
From out of state

One teacher for every 19 students

Larger classes; seek out small seminars.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

White 76.1%
Hispanic 10.2%
Multiracial 3.4%
African American 2.6%
Native American 0.7%
Asian 0.7%
Unknown 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1%

4 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Post-master's certificate
  • Certificate

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biology/Biotechnology Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychologybachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Managementbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Otherbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Geography and Cartographybachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Health/Medical Preparatory Programsbachelor
Historybachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Industrial Production Technologies/Techniciansbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Sciences, Generalbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Special Education and Teachingbachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate100%
Total Applicants2839
Admitted Applicants2839
Enrolled Applicants774
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementNot required
GPA RequirementNot required
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %18
ACT Composite 75th %25

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹7,71,745
Out-of-State Tuition₹7,71,745
Average Housing Cost₹9,52,658
Books & Supplies₹1,44,280
Average Net Price₹14,42,795
Students Receiving Aid58%
Average Aid Awarded₹7,84,990
Out-of-State Students15%

Student Body Diversity

African American2.56%
Asian0.66%
Hispanic10.23%
White76.05%
Multiracial3.36%
Native American0.73%
Pacific Islander0.07%
International5.98%
Unknown Race0.37%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingRural
Years4
Graduation Rate52.15%
Retention Rate72.39%
Student/Faculty Ratio19:1
Total Undergraduates3010

Contact

Street Address1111 Main Street
ZIP Code68787
Phone(402) 375-7234
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/