Wayne State University

#21 in Michigan

4-years Public College In Detroit, MI

Total 23,630 students are enrolled in Wayne State University (15,958 undergraduate and 7,672 graduate). Among them, 3,328 students are enrolled in online degree programs. 2,310 faculties are working for Wayne State University and student to faculty ratio is 10.23 to 1.
Student Population
Total Population23,630
Undergraduate15,958
Graduate7,672
Online Degree Enrollment3,328
Total Number of Faculty2,310
Student to Faculty Ratio14 to 1
Population By Gender/Attending Status
For academic year 2021-2022, total 23,630 students enrolled into Wayne State University. 15,958 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 7,672 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 17,971 full-time and 5,659 part-time students. By gender, 10,067 male and 14,852 female students are attending at Wayne State University. The following summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Wayne State University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,91910,06714,852
Undergraduate16,8396,83510,004
Graduate8,0803,2324,848
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total24,91917,9716,948
Undergraduate16,83912,9003,939
Graduate8,0805,0713,009
Population by Race/Ethnicity
The following table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity at Wayne State University. There are 13,710 White (55.02%), 3,681 Black/African American (14.77%), 1,495 Hispanic (6.00%), 2,711 Asian (10.88%), and 3,322 students with other races.
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,91910,06714,852
American Indian/Native American672641
Asian2,7111,2021,509
Black/African American3,6811,1502,531
Hispanic1,495560935
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1275
White13,7105,6848,026
Two More1,535582953
Un-Known603275328
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,8396,83510,004
American Indian/Native American401723
Asian2,1269501,176
Black/African American2,6778821,795
Hispanic1,094400694
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander954
White9,2183,9085,310
Two More984375609
Un-Known407178229
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0803,2324,848
American Indian/Native American27918
Asian585252333
Black/African American1,004268736
Hispanic401160241
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander321
White4,4921,7762,716
Two More551207344
Un-Known1969799
Distance Learning Population
Wayne State University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 6,526 students (26.19% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 13,128 students (52.68% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following summarizes the online student population for Wayne State University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Wayne State University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total24,9196,52613,1285,265
Undergraduate16,8393,77311,0681,998
Graduate8,0802,7532,0603,267
Population by Age
The following table summarizes the students population by age at Wayne State University. 10,840 students are aged 20 to 24 (43.50% of total students), 5,677 students are aged below 20 (22.78%), 557 students are aged above 50 (2.24%). The following summarizes the student population by age at Wayne State University.
TotalMaleFemale
Total24,91910,06714,852
Under 18521178343
Age 18-195,1561,9753,181
Age 20-215,3272,0623,265
Age 22-245,5132,3443,169
Age 25-294,3391,9002,439
Age 30-341,753757996
Age 35-39843349494
Age 40-49910311599
Age 50-64471151320
Over 64864046
Age Un-Known000
TotalMaleFemale
Total16,8396,83510,004
Under 18521178343
Age 18-195,1541,9743,180
Age 20-215,1972,0213,176
Age 22-243,2651,5031,762
Age 25-291,453675778
Age 30-34533215318
Age 35-39265112153
Age 40-4924788159
Age 50-6416452112
Over 64401723
Age Un-Known000
TotalMaleFemale
Total8,0803,2324,848
Under 18000
Age 18-19211
Age 20-211304189
Age 22-242,2488411,407
Age 25-292,8861,2251,661
Age 30-341,220542678
Age 35-39578237341
Age 40-49663223440
Age 50-6430799208
Over 64462323
Age Un-Known000