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Enhancing Online Program Design at Wayne State University: A Diverse Urban Experience

Wayne State University, located in Detroit, MI, is a research-intensive institution with over 33,000 students, including 21,000 undergraduates and 9,000 graduate students. With 93% of faculty full-time and a diverse student body (52% White, 25% minority, 16% international), WSU strives to innovate its online programs. Following a decline in enrollment in 2008, the university adapted by boosting online offerings, resulting in increased statewide presence. The School of Library and Information Science emphasizes collaboration and quality education, fostering strong connections among students and faculty.

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Enhancing Online Program Design at Wayne State University: A Diverse Urban Experience

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  1. Urban, diverse, research-intensive 33,000+ students 21,000 UG; 9,000 GR; 3000 Prof 93% full-time; 7% live on campus 89% MI; 80% tri-county; 20% Detroit 52% White; 25% minority; 16% intl Main campus; 6 extension centers No online programs Enrollment dropped in 2008 University Statistics

  2. School Statistics • Master’s degrees and certificates • Majority part-time • Before Online • 550 students • Campus and 2 extension centers • 95% MI; 50% tri-county area • After Online • 600+ students; statewide presence • 10% out-of-state Enrollment increased in 2008

  3. Online Program Design • Innovation • Reputation • Competition • Accreditation • Collaboration • Student  Content • Student  Instructor • Student  Student

  4. Stephen T. BajjalyDirector and ProfessorSchool of Library and Information ScienceWayne State UniversityDetroit, MI 48202bajjaly@wayne.edu313.577.0350

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