The four-year public institution in Wayne enrolled 3,633 students in fall 2018, including 2,975 in undergraduate and 658 in graduate programs, data shows. 7.9 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
85 percent of undergraduates are residents of Nebraska, and 14 percent are residents of other states. 1 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (81 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (8 percent).
Wayne State College undergraduate enrollment
| Total | Portion of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate enrollment | 2,975 | |
| Transfers | 235 | 7.9% |
| Male | 1,309 | 44% |
| Female | 1,666 | 56% |
| Age 24 and under | ~2,707 | 91% |
| Age 25 and over | ~268 | 9% |
| In-state residence | ~2,529 | 85% |
| Out of state residence | ~417 | 14% |
| Resident of foreign country | ~30 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | ~30 | 1% |
| Asian | ~30 | 1% |
| Black or African American | ~89 | 3% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 238 | 8% |
| White | ~2,410 | 81% |
| Two or more races | ~89 | 3% |
| Enrolled in distance education | 1,904 | 64% |
| Enrolled in some distance education | 476 | 16% |
| Not enrolled in distance education | ~2,350 | 79% |
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