Wayne State College
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Wayne State College is best known for providing an exceptionally affordable, high-quality education, with particular strengths in its historic teacher education programs, business administration, and pre-professional health tracks. On campus, students enjoy a vibrant and close-knit community defined by personalized attention from professors, active involvement in over 100 student organizations, and the excitement of NCAA Division II Wildcat athletics. What truly sets the college apart is its Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP), which provides a direct pathway to the University of Nebraska Medical Center for rural students, combined with a commitment to maintaining some of the lowest tuition rates in the Midwest.
Wikipedia:Wayne State College (WSC) is a public college in Wayne, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Nebraska State College System and enrolls 4,623 students. Their mascot is the Wildcat. The college was preceded by the Nebraska Normal College, which was formed in 1891 by J.M. Pile. Control of the college was later transferred to the state, and it was officially formed in 1910 as the Wayne State Normal College. The college changed its name to Wayne State College in 1963.
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