Wayne State University

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Wayne State University

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Established

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1868

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School type

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Public University

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Public - University

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President

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Irvin D. Reid

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Location

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Detroit, MI, USA

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Detroit - MI - USA

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Enrollment

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20,712 undergraduate ,12,602 graduate

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Living Alumni

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220,000

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Endowment

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US $147 million

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Website

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www.wayne.edu

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Wayne State University, located in Detroit, Michigan, is adjacent to the city's Cultural Center. WSU is a research university with 12 schools and colleges offering more than 350 major subject areas to 33,000 graduate and undergraduate students. The WSU main campus encompasses 203 acres (822,000 m²) linking 100 education and research buildings in the heart of Detroit. The official student newspaper is The South End. The University also hosts the public radio station WDET. With more than 1,000 students, WSU's School of Medicine is the largest single-campus medical school, and the third-largest overall, in the United States.¹

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Detroit - Michigan - Cultural Center - University - The South End - Public radio - WDET - United States

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Fall 2004 enrollment for the University was 33,314 students, the 30th-largest enrollment among the United States' 265 national, public, four-year, doctoral-degree-granting institutions. WSU also has the second largest international enrollment in Michigan with 2,597 international students and 700 visiting scholars from almost 100 countries.

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