Wayne State College Teaching Programs

Wayne State College is a public institution located in Wayne, Nebraska. The charming, small-town atmosphere of Wayne draws many to the area.

Where Is Wayne State College?

Contact details for WSC are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1111 Main St, Wayne, NE 68787
Phone:	402-375-7000
Website:	www.wsc.edu

How Do I Get Into WSC?

You can apply to WSC online at: https://www.wsc.edu/apply

Since Wayne State College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Wayne State College?

The overall average net price of WSC is $19,618. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At WSC, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $5,616 a year. That adds up to $22,464 over four years for those students.

Wayne State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,766 undergraduate students at WSC, with 2,814 being full-time and 952 being part-time.

There are also 814 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,814 full-time undergraduates at WSC, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wayne State College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	25
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	245
White	2,255
International Students	98
Other Races/Ethnicities	132

Geographic Diversity

Nebraska students aren't the only ones who study at Wayne State College. At this time, 18 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 22 countries are represented at WSC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Curaçao, Canada, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Wayne State College

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 21 master’s degree programs available online at WSC. In 2022-2023, 1,984 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WSC has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th most popular in Nebraska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of WSC majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	38%
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	38%
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	25%

Wayne State College Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Curriculum & Instruction	0	0	82	82
Elementary Education	53	0	0	53
General Special Education	25	0	23	48
Secondary School Administration/Principalship	0	0	29	29
Elementary & Middle School Administration/Principalship	0	0	26	26
Superintendency & Educational System Administration	0	20	0	20
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	0	17	17
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching	14	0	0	14
College Student Counseling & Personnel Services	0	0	12	12
English & Language Arts Education	10	0	0	10
Music Education	10	0	0	10
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education	9	0	0	9
Mathematics Education	8	0	0	8
Science Education	7	0	0	7
General Educational Leadership & Administration	0	0	6	6
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education	3	0	0	3
Early Childhood Education	3	0	0	3
Modern Language Education	2	0	0	2
Social Science Teacher Education	2	0	0	2
Technology Education	2	0	0	2
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	2	0	0	2
Art Education	1	0	0	1
Other Student Counseling & Personnel Services	0	0	0	0
Biology Education	0	0	0	0
Chemistry Education	0	0	0	0
Geography Teacher Education	0	0	0	0
History Education	0	0	0	0
Psychology Teacher Education	0	0	0	0
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	151	20	195	366

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Ammodramus under License

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