University · Detroit, United States
Wayne State University
American public research university located in Detroit, Michigan
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About
instance of inception named after language used academic calendar type
Location and contact
country located in the administrative territorial entity headquarters location street address 42 W. Warren Ave. 656 West Kirby Street, Detroit, MI, 48202 postal code coordinate location official website
People and numbers
count of students 26,241 · September 2020 20,654 · full-time equivalent · 1 September 2021 employees admission rate admission yield rate
Rankings and recognition
ranking 477 · QS World University Rankings · 2021 Earlier figures (2) 484 · QS World University Rankings · 2020 439 · QS World University Rankings · 2019 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
Finances
endowment $470,580,777 · 30 June 2022 Earlier figures (1) $515,194,395 · 30 June 2021 funder Open Society Foundations · prize money: $10,000 · award rationale: to support Wayne State University Law School in its development of a multi-pronged research project that aims to understand and build awareness of global Islamophobia · 2021
Structure and memberships
child organization or unit has part(s) 3 more member of 9 more owner of athletics program
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Wikimedia and technical details (8)
Commons category topic's main category category for alumni of educational institution category for employees of the organization API endpoint URL topic has template category of associated people social media followers 49,646 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 8994242 · 2 February 2023 Earlier figures (3) 48,602 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 8994242 · 28 February 2022 47,834 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 8994242 · 4 January 2021 44,422 · X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 8994242 · 10 May 2018
Identifiers in other databases (57)
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At a glance
Kind University · Public
Location Detroit, United States
Founded 1868
Students 26,241 (2020)
Also known as WSU, Wayne University, wayne.edu
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