2012-13 FACT AIM HIGHER BOOK Fast facts Wayne State University is classified by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching as RU/VH (Research University, Very High research activity), a distinction held by only 2.3 percent of institutions of higher education in the United States. It has 13 colleges and schools and offers more than 370 academic programs including bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees; post-baccalaureate, graduate and specialist certificates; and three professional programs. Fall 2012 enrollment by level Faculty Undergraduate 19,342 Full-time 1,783 Graduate 7,488 Part-time 1,118 Professional 2,108 Total 2,901 Total 28,938 Tenured 758 Fall 2012 credit hours by course level Tenure-track 294 Undergraduate 218,898 Total 1,052 Graduate 51,520 Libraries Professional 40,968 David Adamany Undergraduate Library Total 311,386 Macomb Center Library 2012 – 2013 Arthur Neef Law Library Annual tuition and fees Oakland Center Library Undergraduate – lower division (24 credit hours) Purdy/Kresge Library Resident $8,235 Walter P. Reuther Library Non-resident $17,471 Science and Engineering Library Shiffman Medical Library Graduate (24 credit hours) Resident $14,155 Research Non-resident $29,610 2012 Number of awards 1,040 2012 Award dollars $183 M Fall 2012 housing and residential life (based on Warrior Pass unlimited plan) Real estate acreage Freshman $8,208 (two-person room) Main campus: 191 acres Research and technology park: 43 acres Housing occupancy Residence halls 1,606 Extension centers Apartments 1,190 Advanced Technology Education Center, Warren Total 2,796 Harper Woods Center, Harper Woods Macomb Education Center, Clinton Township Degrees awarded in FY 2011-12 Oakland Center, Farmington Hills by level: University Center – Macomb, Clinton Township Baccalaureate 2,634 Founded: 1868 Master’s 2,150 President: Allan Gilmour Professional 447 Doctoral 360 Accreditation: Total 5,591 North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Revenue FY 2011-12 Location and home page Tuition and fees, net $322 M Wayne State University Grants and contracts $307 M Detroit, Michigan 48202 State appropriations $182 M 877-WSU-INFO Other $84 M wayne.edu Total $895 M Apply online admissions.wayne.edu gradschool.wayne.edu Introduction The Wayne State University Fact Book is a compilation of detailed information about the university’s purpose, resources, activities and people. The Fact Book is relevant and useful to current and prospective students, faculty, staff, alumni, the media and others with an interest in the university. The information has been compiled by the WSU Office of Budget, Planning and Analysis. Your comments or suggestions are welcome. Call 313-577-2001 or email [email protected]. An electronic version of this document is available at wayne.edu/facts. Note: Historical enrollments have been adjusted to remove students who withdrew during open enrollment. 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Table of Contents About WSU 1 Our vision 2 Our mission 2 Our goals 2 Accreditation, economic impact 3 Notable contributions and programs 4 Wayne State University notable events 6 The Students 9 What is WSU’s enrollment? 9 Who are WSU’s students? 10 Who are WSU’s new undergraduate students? 12 What is the age of the WSU student population? 13 Where do WSU’s students come from? 14 How many out-of-state and international students attend WSU? 15 How many credits do WSU students take per semester? 17 What percentage of freshman students return to the university for a second year? 18 How many degrees and certificates were granted last year? 19 Schools and colleges 21 School of Business Administration 21 College of Education 22 College of Engineering 23 College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts 24 Irvin D. Reid Honors College 25 Law School 26 College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 27 School of Library and Information Science 28 School of Medicine 29 College of Nursing 30 Eugene Applebaum College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 31 School of Social Work 32 Faculty and staff 33 Who are our full-time faculty? 33 Which faculty members have appointments as Distinguished Professors? 34 What rank and tenure status do WSU’s full-time faculty hold? 35 Who works for Wayne State? 36 Research 37 Research highlights 37 How many research award dollars does WSU receive? 42 What are WSU’s National Science Foundation research expenditures? 43 Technology commercialization 44 Costs 45 FY 2012-13 cost of attendance for undergraduate students 45 FY 2012-13 cost of attendance for graduate students 45 FY 2012-13 tuition and fees 46 Annual undergraduate tuition and fees for Michigan public universities 48 How does financial aid contribute to a student’s education? 49 Forms of financial aid distribution 50 Number of financial aid awards distributed by type 50 FY 2012-13 housing rates 51 Who lives in the residence halls? 52 Who lives in WSU’s apartments? 52 Finance 53 How does WSU generate private support? 53 Where does WSU’s revenue come from? 54 How does WSU spend its money? 55 General fund budget comparison 56 How much does the state invest in WSU? 57 Facilities 59 What type of facilities does WSU have? 59 What are WSU’s recent construction projects? 60 What technology is available for students, faculty and staff? 60 How does Wayne State use its building space? 62 What do the library collections consist of? 62 Additional facts 63 Alumni 63 Wayne State University centers and institutes 64 Intercollegiate athletics 65 Wayne State University Press 65 Wayne State University Public Radio — WDET 101.9 FM 65 Wayne State University Theatre 65 About WSU About Wayne State Whatever your interests, goals and ambitions, Wayne State University has much to offer — a broad choice of degree programs, a dedicated faculty and staff, exceptional research opportunities, international experiences, access to the latest learning technology, intramural and intercollegiate sports, and a vibrant campus life.