Wayne State Guarantee – Covers full tuition for Michigan residents who are eligible for the Federal Pell Grant and is now expanded to support more students with families of an annual income of $80,000 or less and assets totaling $50,000 or less.
The Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) encourages eligible students to complete high school by providing tuition assistance for the first two years of college and beyond. WSU qualifies as a Phase II Michigan degree-granting university.
The Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) encourages eligible Medicaid recipients to complete high school by providing tuition assistance during an eligible student's qualifying certificate or associate degree program and also during the student's bachelor's degree program.
The WSU grants and tuition pledge programs are awarded for four years to new first-year undergraduates and two years for new transfer students. You must pass 30 credits each year in order to retain your award.
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Wayne State Guarantee – Covers full tuition for Michigan residents who are eligible for the Federal Pell Grant and is now expanded to support more students with families of an annual income of $80,000 or less and assets totaling $50,000 or less.