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Educational Partnerships

Wayne State College partners with other colleges and universities to provide you with the best opportunities and pathways to help you achieve your career goals.

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University and affiliate college partners

By partnering with leading universities and colleges for medical, professional, and other graduate programs, we provide you with the pathways to receive the best education available at a fraction of the cost. Depending on the program, you can begin your studies here and finish your final year(s) at an affiliate school to earn your professional degree. Or, you can transition into an advanced degree program at the master’s or doctoral level.

  • Wayne State College partners with Cleveland University-Kansas City to provide students with a pathway toward becoming a Chiropractor.

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  • Wayne State partners with Creighton University for students to complete the 12-month Accelerated Nursing BSN program in Omaha or Phoenix. After completing Creighton’s Accelerated Nursing Program, students will receive their bachelor’s degree from Wayne State, and an ABSN degree from Creighton.

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  • Wayne State partners with Kansas City University to provide students a pathway into the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine program.

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  • Wayne State College partners with Logan University to provide students with a pathway toward becoming a Chiropractor.

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  • Wayne State College partners with Northwestern Health Sciences University to offer students a 3+3 pathway to earning their B.S. in Biology and D.C. (Doctor of Chiropractic) degrees in a grand total of six years.

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  • Wayne State College partners with Palmer College of Chiropractic to provide students with a pathway toward becoming a Chiropractor.

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  • Wayne State partners with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln to offer transfer programs into their engineering programs, the applied science program, and plant biology program. We also partner with the UNL College of Law for the Rural Law Opportunities Program, offering students a direct pathway to law school after graduating from Wayne State.

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  • Wayne State partners with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) campus in Omaha and Norfolk for nursing, radiography, and public health, and for the Rural Health Opportunities Program.

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  • Wayne State partners with the University of Nebraska Omaha for a 2+2 bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, and a 3+2 master's degree in athletic training.

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Community college partners

Wayne State also partners with area community colleges to provide seamless transfer pathways, so you can transfer credits earned from your associate degree into an eligible bachelor’s degree program. These partnerships, called articulation agreements, offer greater access to higher education and maximize your success, while also minimizing your costs.

Central Community College (CCC)

Our transfer agreements with CCC in Columbus, Nebraska, provide options for students to complete their B.S. in Business Administration or B.S. in Technology.

Central Community College in Columbus, Nebraska

Northeast Community College (NECC)

WSC has several transfer agreements with NECC in Norfolk, Nebraska for students to complete their bachelor’s degree. We also parter to offer programs at the College Center -  an extended campus in South Sioux City, Iowa.

Northeast Community College in Norfolk, Nebraska

Little Priest Tribal College (LPTC)

Our transfer agreements with LPTC in Winnebago, Nebraska, provide options for students to complete their B.S. in Business Administration, Elementary Education, Biology, or Chemistry.

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Western Iowa Tech Community College (WITCC)

WSC also has transfer agreements with WITCC in Sioux City, Iowa, for completing bachelor’s degrees in Education, Business Administration, Technology, and more.

Western Iowa Tech Community College in Sioux City, Iowa

Metro Community College (MCC)

Our transfer agreements with MCC in Omaha, Nebraska, allow students to complete their B.S. in Technology at MCC in Omaha, or their B.S. in Business Administration at our campus in Wayne.

Metropolitan Community College in Omaha, Nebraska