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Wayne County Community College District

Detroit, MI·Public·https://www.wcccd.edu/

Campus Identity

Wayne County Community College District is a public community college in Detroit, MI. Ski resorts are within 33 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Wayne County Community College District is a public community college in Detroit, MI. Ski resorts are within 33 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 88/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$2,618
In-State Tuition
+$424 fees
$3,574
Out-of-State Tuition
+$424 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

10,000–19,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

33 miles

Alpine Valley Ski Area

Weather

Cold Climate

43°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

33 mi away
100 skiable acres14 lifts
Pine Knob Ski Resort

Michigan

33 mi away
80 skiable acres13 lifts
41 mi away
130 skiable acres12 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Detroit, MI

26°Jan28°Feb37°Mar48°Apr60°May70°Jun74°Jul73°Aug65°Sep53°Oct41°Nov32°Dec

Station: DETROIT CITY Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

88/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety878499
87/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
84/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
99/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$2,618$3,574
Fees
$424$424
Total
$3,042$3,998
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

72 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
1,143 grads/yr$38,923
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
289 grads/yr
Ground TransportationCertificate
201 grads/yr
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate
59 grads/yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
57 grads/yr$84,023

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's57 grads$84,023
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's21 grads$59,107
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's12 grads$46,900
Computer Programming
Associate's43 grads$42,247
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's13 grads$41,979
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Associate's48 grads$39,773
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Associate's1,143 grads$38,923
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Certificate289 grads
Ground Transportation
Certificate201 grads
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate59 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wayne County Community College District located?

Wayne County Community College District is located in Detroit, MI. The main campus address is 801 W. Fort Street, Detroit, MI. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Wayne County Community College District?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Wayne County Community College District charges $2,618/year for in-state students and $3,574/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $3,998/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Wayne County Community College District's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Wayne County Community College District the right fit for me?

Whether Wayne County Community College District is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($3,574/year out-of-state), campus culture in Detroit, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Wayne County Community College District against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Wayne County Community College District directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Detroit, MI
Size
10,000–19,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Cold · 43°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
88/100
Nearest Airport
Detroit, MI (DET) · 6 mialso DTW (17 mi), MTC (23 mi)

Location

Detroit, MI

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.