Review the current tuition and fees for Wayne State College, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
For the latest reported year, tuition and fees at Wayne State College stood at $8,216 each year for undergraduates. There is no in-state discount at this school.
Within that total, required fees added up to $2,276; the balance is base tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,940 |
| Fees | $2,276 |
| Total | $8,216 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and does not include room and board.
Keep in mind that many students qualify for financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. These costs are the full sticker price.
How much will Wayne State College cost per credit hour part time? Visit the Cost Per Credit Hour page for details.
To put that price in context, here is how Wayne State College prices compare to peer schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In NE | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Inexpensive | Inexpensive | Inexpensive |
Relative to the national field, Wayne State College is comparatively affordable.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Check the Wayne State College Financial Aid page to learn more.
Here’s how tuition at Wayne State College has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $5,700 |
| Two Years Ago | $5,700 |
| One Year Ago | $5,760 |
| Most Recent Year | $5,940 |
The chart here shows how tuition at WSC has trended over the reported years.
From the prior year, tuition moved up 3.1%. If that pace held for another year, tuition + fees would land around $8,472 for the coming year.
Most schools raise tuition gradually each year, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more background.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 2.55%, so cost a year out lands around $8,425.
Carrying that rate forward, here is the projected tuition and fees for the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $8,425 |
| In 2 Years | $8,639 |
| In 3 Years | $8,859 |
| In 4 Years | $9,085 |
| In 5 Years | $9,316 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $35,008.
Tuition is just the starting figure — grant aid and scholarships often reduce the actual price families pay.
For a closer look at aid at Wayne State College, visit the Wayne State College Financial Aid page.