Cost - Typical Student Costs

The amount you pay for Tuition and Fees at Wayne State College is determined by the number of credit hours you take each semester as well as whether or not you live in a Residence Hall.

A typical undergraduate student averages fifteen (15) hours each semester. You must take at least six (6) credit hours in a semester to be eligible for FINANCIAL AID. You must take at least twelve (12) credit hours each semester to be considered full-time and to be eligible for Wayne State College Scholarships.

A typical graduate student averages nine (9) hours each semester. You must take at least six (6) credit hours in a semester to be eligible for FINANCIAL AID.

Summary of Typical Student Costs for a Full-Time Student.


2008-09 "Resident Rate".
	UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 15 hours per semester)		GRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 9 hours per semester)
	Per Semester	Per Academic Year	Per Semester	Per Academic Year
Tuition	$1,747.50	$3,495.00	$1,329.75	$2,659.50
Mandatory Fees	$537.75	$1,075.50	$382.50	$765.00
Total Tuition & Fees	$2,285.25	$4,570.50	$1,712.25	$3,424.50
On Campus Room & Meal Plan (est.)	$2,516.00	$5,032.00
Total Costs	$4,801.25	$9,602.50

2008-09"Special Rate".
	UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 15 hours per semester)		GRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 9 hours per semester)
	Per Semester	Per Academic Year	Per Semester	Per Academic Year
Tuition	$2,621.25	$5,242.50	$1,994.67	$3,989.34
Mandatory Fees	$537.75	$1,075.50	$382.50	$765.00
Total Tuition & Fees	$3,159.00	$6,318.00	$2,377.17	$4,754.34
On Campus Room & Meal Plan (est.)	$2,516.00	$5,032.00
Total Costs	$5,675.00	$11,350.00

2008-09 "Nonresident/Full Rate"
	UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 15 hours per semester)		GRADUATE STUDENTS (estimated at 9 hours per semester)
	Per Semester	Per Academic Year	Per Semester	Per Academic Year
Tuition	$3,495.00	$6,990.00	$2,659.50	$5,319.00
Mandatory Fees	$537.75	$1,075.50	$382.50	$765.00
Total Tuition & Fees	$4,032.75	$8,065.50	$3,042.00	$6,084.00
On Campus Room & Meal Plan (est.)	$2,516.00	$5,032.00
Total Costs	$6,548.75	$13,097.50

Both Undergraduate/Graduate Students may live

in the Wayne State Residence Halls.

See ROOM AND MEAL PLANS

Note 1: To qualify for the Resident Rate:

- you must be a resident of Nebraska

- qualify for the Non-Resident Scholars or Student Opportunity Program (link);

- you may also be eligible if you live in another state but your parents work in NE.

November 5

- Nelnet (FACTS) #5 Installment Due

November 21

- Deadline for 5 payment Nelnet (FACTS) plan for Spring term

December 1

- Scholarship applications due for RHOP, Neihardt, and Multicultural Scholarships (High School Seniors only)

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General Info: 800-228-9972 OR Admissions: 866-WSC-CATS

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