Wayne State University

Wayne State University is a coeducational research institution of higher learning.

Wayne state University consists of 350 academic programs. The institution has 11 schools and colleges which include business, education, engineering, fine, performing and communication arts, graduate school, law, liberal arts and sciences, library and information science, medicine, nursing pharmacy and health sciences, and social work.Wayne.edu: Schools and Colleges

"Wayne State University is a public research institution of national reputation. Our campus, located in the heart of Detroit’s University Cultural Center, is among the most beautiful of the nation’s urban universities. Wayne State’s 11 colleges and schools offer 126 bachelor’s, 139 master’s and 60 doctoral degrees as well as 32 certificate, specialist and professional programs.We believe that Wayne State University has and will continue to develop the human and intellectual capital to become the model urban, public research university for the 21st century." Wayne.edu: Strategic Vision

• President: Irvin D. Reid
  • 1997-present: President
    • 1989-1997: President of Montclair State University

• Wayne State University Undergraduate School
• Wayne State University Graduate School
• WSU Division of Research Centers and Institutes
• Wayne State University Notable Programs of Study
  • Business Administration
  • Education
  • Law
  • Medicine
  • Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences
  • WSU Formula SAE Racing

• Princeton Review: Wayne State University
• Note: These are taken from the official Wayne State University website:
  • Graduate Application | Undergraduate Application
  • Graduate Admission Requirements
  • Undergraduate Admission Requirements
  • Student Financial Aid
  • International Students
  • Transfer Students

• Official Site: Visiting Wayne State University

• Official Site: Wayne State University Historical Timeline

• 1868: Founded in Detroit, Michigan

• 1881: College of Education Established

• 1896: College of Liberal Arts Established as Central Detroit High School

• 1934: College of Pharmacy, College of Education & Graduate School Named Wayne University

• 1956: Wayne University Became Wayne State University

• 1999: Hockey Team Established

• 2006: First On-Campus Graduation in over 80 Years Held at Tom Adams Field

• 2006: Former President Bill Clinton Spoke On Campus