With a completely walker and bike friendly campus many Wayne State University students chose to commute to and around campus via bus, bike, and carpooling as well as taking advantage of the shuttle service. Zipcar is the world’s leading car-sharing service that is also available to students at Wayne State.

The Detroit Metro Airport is about 20 miles from campus and the closest airport to Wayne State University that offers commercial airline service. Although Wayne State University does not personally provide transportation to and from the airport, students and visitors are welcome to use Above Excellent Transportation which is a shuttle service providing transportation to and from campus to the airport with prices that are much lower than those of the local cab services. Another nearby airport is Detroit Willow Run Airport for students at the college.

About Wayne State University
The Wayne State University is located within five minute walking distance to libraries, classes, and other key locations making living on campus a convenience that helps students achieve academic and personal success. Students have available 370 academic programs throughout 13 colleges and schools which include doctoral, masters, and bachelor degrees as well as numerous certificate programs.

There are nearly 28,000 students currently attending Wayne State University from nearly every state and 60 different countries. Living on campus brings you the true home away from home dream with wireless Internet, laundry rooms, and even workout facilities and many dining options. Each residence hall was built after 2002 offering the best in modern appeal.

The Detroit Area
Lose yourself in the sounds of the world-renowned Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Cheer for the Tigers down Woodward. Head on over to the Fox and discover a Broadway production.

Where ever you go in Midtown there are plenty of exquisite things to see and do. Wayne State University student-athletes have completed 38,422 community service hours in the past five years throughout several organizations in Metro Detroit, an easy way to serve and engage yourself in the surrounding area as a student at Wayne State University.

With a business district, cultural center, university, and several residential neighborhoods, Midtown is a mixed use areas. The historical districts of Midtown feature gloriously restored homes and buildings that capture the architecture of the era. As well as being the hometown, birthplace of Charles Lindberg, a legendary aviator and the Dodge Brothers whom created world famous automobiles that they started with simply tinkering around in their garage. Explore the sights and sounds of the various entertainment that over two million tourists a year experience in Midtown.