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Wayne State College

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Wayne, Nebraska, United States
For more than 100 years, Wayne State College has been devoted to student success and regional service. We are best known for our friendly atmosphere, exceptional academic reputation, success of our graduates and affordability.

History

In September 1891, James Pile, a math professor from Fremont, and citizens of Wayne founded Nebraska Normal College. The school began with a four-person faculty and a student body of seven. Nearly two decades later, more than 1,000 students were attending the school each year. The state purchased Nebraska Normal College, and it became Nebraska State Normal College on April 6, 1909.

Education

The core of your experience at Wayne State centers on your chosen academic path. Yes, there's plenty of fun stuff along the way, but you come to college to get a a good education. And Wayne State delivers. With wonderful faculty. Top-notch facilities. Plenty of opportunities to get hands-on experience. We offer more than 130 programs of study. Explore them here.

Research

Student research projects use scientific methodology to answer a salient research question and involve a review of literature, developing a unique research question, designing a study to answer the research question, recruiting and scheduling subjects for the study, collecting and analyzing data, and submitting an abstract for peer review as well as developing a research poster for presentation.

Career

Cat Tracks is an online job board provided through Wayne State College - designed for WSC students, alumni, and employers.

Wayne State College Key Statistics & Highlights

  • 134 Scholarships
  • 3,000 Academic Staff
  • 25,000 Students

Wayne State College Overview

Wayne State College Scholarships

Wayne State College Scholarships

Below you will find scholarships related to Wayne State College. Distinction can be made between scholarships provided by the University and those provided by independent providers.

Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
07 Oct 2026
Fulbright U.S. Student Program

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U.S. government
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
Other Scholarships For Graduate Students

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
72000 USD
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF)

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The Belgian American Educational Foundation
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
25600 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Next 100 (Kitas 100)

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Government of the Republic of Lithuania
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
20000 USD
Deadline
31 Mar 2027
Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 AUD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships
Merit-based

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American Australian Association (AAA)
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
Not specified
The Fulbright Program

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
38000 GBP
Deadline
16 Sep 2026
Marshall Scholarships

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The Association of Commonwealth Universities
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
40000 USD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships of Chungcheongnam-do

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Sep 2026
Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
300000 HKD
Deadline
30 Sep 2026
Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies

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Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
31 Jul 2026
Udaan India Scholarship

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MPOWER Financing
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
332500 USD
Deadline
31 May 2026
Study Abroad Graudate Scholarships Of SBS Foundation

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
Various benefits
Deadline
01 Nov 2026
Fulbright-Masaryk Award

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
30000 USD
Deadline
Not specified
Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
30000 CZK
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Olomouc Region Study Scholarship

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Education USA
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
28 Feb 2027
Hope For Addiction Scholarship
Merit-based

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Samba Recovery
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
1000 USD
Deadline
31 May 2026
National Parent Volunteer Association Scholarships
Merit-based

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The National Parent Volunteer Association
Location not available
Independent provider
Grant
5000 USD
Deadline
30 Jun 2026
Korean American Scholarship Foundation

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The Korean American Scholarship Foundation (KASF)
Location not available

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Student services

  • Student Services
  • Campus Service Center

Housing services

The newly renovated Bowen Hall features brand-new rooms, furniture, and facilities. With eight floors, Bowen is the tallest building in Northeast Nebraska and Wayne State's largest residence hall. Situated right next to the Kanter Student Center on the east side of campus, Bowen puts you within easy reach of a variety of campus services and activities. 

Library services

Located in the center of campus, Conn Library provides a wealth of resources. Search the catalog for print and digital material, check out our distance and technology services, or get connected with a librarian who can help find just what you need. Your exploration of the many ways we can assist your educational experience begins here.

ICT services

The Service Center helps the campus community with technology-related matters. Whether you're a student, faculty, or staff member, our team works as quickly as possible to reply to technology support needs and resolve your technology issues.

Medical services

Student health services offer competent medical consultation and treatment. Minor illnesses or injuries are treated and referral is made when necessary.

Health services include:

  • IInitial assessment
  • HIV/UTI/Pregnancy/STD testing
  • Allergy shots
  • Annual flu shots (as available)
  • Over-the-counter medications
  • Crutches
  • Health-related presentations to campus groups
  • Monthly reproductive health clinic

Campus life

When you come to Wayne State, you want the best in academics and campus life. We strive to offer great housing, dining, activities, and support services that make Wayne feel like home. But campus life at Wayne State goes beyond where you eat, sleep, and play.  It's where you'll create a network of people to lean on and support you, and make memories that will last a lifetime. 

Sports facilities

From ball games to card games, we have activities for everyone. Whether you are ultra-competitive or joining just to make friends and have fun, our intramurals and club sports programs offer the chance to exercise your body and your mind in a positive environment.

Student clubs

With more than 100 clubs and organizations, you'll never run out of things to do. We have something for everyone. And if you can't find a club you're interested in, we'll help you start a new one.

Accreditation

The Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Wayne State College Campus Locations

#1 Main Campus
United States Country
Wayne City

Wayne State College Student Reviews & Awards

3.5

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4/5

An engaging and friendly teaching style.

I�m currently enrolled in a post-secondary Commerce and Marketing program. The campus has a close-knit, supportive environment where instructors get to know each student personally and take a creative approach to teaching. Overall, the instructors are highly professional, and the advisors are always supportive and ready to help in any way they can.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jun 2025
3/5

Learning from professional instructors

VanWest is a community college located in downtown Vancouver. They provide ESL course and Co-op program in Canada. They have several courses for Co-op, we could choose what we want to learn. Some instructors work on professional setting in real world, therefore students could learn real world experience examples. However, their support system to get internship job are not enough.

Posted by Anonymous
Studied from Unknown
Posted on Jun 2025
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