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  • WSC Named a College of Distinction for 2026-27

    Published: Jun 22, 2026

    Category: Rankings and Recognitions, News Center

    The recognition signifies Wayne State’s adherence to what Colleges of Distinction calls its Four Distinctions: engaged students, great teaching, vibrant community, and successful outcomes.

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  • Wayne State College Earns National Recognition for Affordable Online Graduate Programs

    Published: Apr 29, 2026

    Category: Graduate Certificates, Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT), Master of Science in Organizational Management (MSOM) Online, Master of Science in Education (MSE), Master of Business Administration (MBA) Online, Interdisciplinary Studies Master's Degree (M.A. or M.S.), Education Specialist Degree (Ed.S.), Graduate Programs, Rankings and Recognitions, News Center

    EDsmart ranked Wayne State No. 3 in the nation for low-cost online master’s degree programs in 2026.

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  • Wayne State College Recognized Among Nebraska’s Top Counseling Programs for 2026

    Published: Apr 03, 2026

    Category: Rankings and Recognitions, News Center, Counseling Department, School of Education and Behavioral Sciences, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master's Degree, Counseling MSE Program, Master of Science in Education (MSE), Graduate Programs

    Graduate counseling students benefit from accredited coursework, real-world clinical training, and specialized certificates in high-demand counseling areas.

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  • Wayne State College Recognized Among Top Online Master’s in Organizational Management Programs

    Published: Mar 27, 2026

    Category: History, Politics, and Geography Department, Communication Arts Department, School of Arts and Humanities, Business and Economics Department, Computer Technology and Information Systems Department, School of Business and Technology, Health, Human Performance, and Sport Department, Criminal Justice Department, School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice, Master of Science in Organizational Management (MSOM) Online, Graduate Programs, Rankings and Recognitions, News Center

    Recognized by MyDegreeGuide in 2026, this fully online MSOM program offers flexible, career-focused coursework with seven focus areas preparing graduates for leadership roles across industries.

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  • Wayne State College Ranked No. 1 in Nebraska for Most Affordable Health Care Degree Programs in 2026

    Published: Mar 13, 2026

    Category: Physical Sciences and Mathematics Department, Life Sciences Department, Health, Human Performance, and Sport Department, School of Science, Health, and Criminal Justice, Rankings and Recognitions, News Center

    Wayne State College ranks No. 1 in Nebraska for the most affordable health care degree programs, highlighting strong pre-health pathways and modern science labs.

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