Wayne State University: student discounts, grants and aid

Wayne State University is a public four-year college in Detroit, Michigan. Michigan residents studying here may qualify for 9 state grants and scholarships, and every student can use our 212 checked student discounts. Here's what applies, from official sources.

What it costs, by the numbers

Average net price: $12,766 a yearWhat first-time, full-time students who get grant aid pay after grants and scholarships. Families earning under $30,000: $11,090.
Tuition and fees: $15,190 a year (out of state: $32,037)The sticker price, before any aid.
Students with a Pell Grant: 46% of undergraduatesA Pell Grant is federal money you don't pay back. File the FAFSA to see if you qualify.
Typical debt at graduation: $21,250 in federal loans (median)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (data released 2026-06). Your own price depends on your aid: try the school's net price calculator.

Michigan FAFSA deadline (2027-28)

July 1, 2027

For the Michigan Competitive Scholarship and Michigan Tuition Grant, submit your FAFSA form by July 1, 2027, midnight Central time for priority consideration.

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Michigan grants and scholarships you can use here

For Michigan residents. Each one is checked against its official page.

Michigan Achievement Scholarship (college and university)up to $5,500 per year, up to five years (up to $27,500)
Tuition Incentive Program (TIP)Phase I: in-district tuition and mandatory fees for a certificate or associate degree; Phase II: up to $500 per semester, up to $2,000 total, toward a bachelor's degree

For specific fields of study

Nursing, teaching and other careers. Some pay for school in exchange for working in that job afterward.

MI Future Educator Fellowshipup to $10,000 per academic year, up to three years ($30,000)
MI Future Educator Stipendup to $9,600 per student teaching semester (lifetime max two stipends)

For specific students

Military families, foster youth, certain careers and more. Each page says who qualifies.

Live somewhere else?

State grants usually follow where you live, not where your school is. Many states let residents use their aid only at in-state colleges, so check your own state: find money you qualify for, or see federal aid open to everyone.

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Student discounts for Wayne State University students

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