Wayne State University
Elevating excellence
Wayne State’s graduate and professional programs continue to gain national recognition, with the 2026 rankings from U.S. News & World Report highlighting our commitment to high-quality, accessible education. These rankings reflect how Wayne State prepares the next generation of leaders while reinforcing our role as a leading public research university and a driver of opportunity in Detroit and across Michigan.
Warrior Strong — together
President Richard A. Bierschbach took the formal oath of office last week as Wayne State University’s 14th president. Standing before the campus community, he shared a vision for a for a future built on shared purpose, impactful discovery and a deep commitment to Detroit.
About
More than 24,000 students from each state and around the world choose to study here.
Admissions and aid
Our tuition is the lowest among Michigan's major research universities.
Programs
We offer more than 375 degree programs, from biomedical engineering to urban studies.
Campus experience
Experience everything you can expect from a major university — plus a whole lot more.
Today@Wayne
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Registration open for K-12 summer camps
Events
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“Take a tour of Old Main from bottom to top.”
#WSUSpotlight 📸: @allisonkrass
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Warrior Spring has arrived! #WayneStateUniversity
Representing Warrior pride!
@IlitchBusiness as the sun is setting
#WSUSpotlight 📸: Richard Lerman
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“Fall Evening”
#WSUSpotlight 📸: @_abhishekcp
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Tag along with @QuintonKole, a Junior in Sports Management, as he shows his matchday experience as an intern with the @detroitcityfooballclub.