Wayne State University is a public research powerhouse in Detroit's vibrant Midtown, offering 375+ programs across 13 schools with top strengths in medicine, engineering, and business. Students rave about urban access to internships, diverse cultural events, modern facilities like the Integrative Biosciences Center, and supportive community ties.

State

Michigan

Student Population

16,467

Acceptance Rate

75%

GPA Range

3.3-3.8

SAT Range

1080-1310

Common Majors

Psychology, Biological Sciences, Computer Science, Nursing, Business, Criminal Justice.

"Wayne State's electric Detroit vibe rocks—diverse Warriors bond over tailgates, Midtown arts scene, Lions games nearby. Professors push you, campus buzzes with clubs and research; off-campus, killer eats, music venues, and internships make city life unbeatable!"

Team & Tuition

Divison

Division 2

Tuition (no scholarship)

$16,886 (in-state), $36,208 (out-of-state)

Conference

Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

Scholarships Available

Yes. Both athletic and academic.

Avg Men's Scores

72-73

Avg Women's Scores

80-82

Men's Team Notes

Wayne State men’s golf averaged about 72–73 per player per round, posting three‑round totals in the high‑800s across several events. The team turned in multiple low‑rounds in the 70s, earned top‑five finishes, and showed solid four‑man balance in mid‑level competition.

Women's Team Notes

Wayne State women’s golf averaged about 80–82 per player per round, with counting‑rounds split between the 70s and 80s. The squad posted competitive multi‑round totals, contended in regional‑level fields, and improved low‑round performance as the season progressed.

Coaches

Men's Coach

Mike Horn

Women's Coach

Larry Hamilton

Men's Email

mikidiway@comcast.net

Women's Email

larryhamilton@wayne.edu

Men's Coach Bio

Mike Horn begins his 25th season as Wayne State men's golf head coach, earning five GLIAC Coach of the Year awards (2003-04, 2006-07, 2009-10, 2012-13, 2024-25) and three GCAA Regional honors. He coached 148 Academic All-GLIAC honorees, 69 All-GLIAC players, 16 All-Region performers, and five All-Americans through Midwest dominance.

Women's Coach Bio

Larry Hamilton enters his fifth season (since 2021) as Wayne State women's golf head coach, guiding Warriors to first NCAA finals appearance (2022-23) after GLIAC stroke play win. His teams ranked fourth nationally in GPA (3.892, 2021-22) with 15 Academic All-GLIAC honorees, prioritizing academic excellence alongside competitive GLIAC and regional success.