Urban clinical excellence in the heart of Detroit

~40%
of Michigan’s practicing physicians received all or part of their medical training at WSU.

The School of Medicine boasts a
— well above the national average.

Wayne State was ranked among
50 safest campuses
in the United States by BestColleges.com.
Through hands-on clinical education in the heart of a rapidly evolving city, the Wayne State University School of Medicine provides a distinct experiential advantage that sets you apart from your peers at other colleges. When you become a Warrior M.D., you'll work alongside leading clinicians who will take you out of the classroom and straight to the operating rooms, bedsides, and communities where your work will make a difference.
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“I chose Wayne State University because of the extensive opportunities to become involved with my community and gain early clinical experience. Wayne State is unmatched in the sheer number of extracurricular opportunities for students, from our numerous free clinics to our student interest groups. In addition to this, Wayne's well-rounded curriculum is advantageous in becoming well-rounded physicians who are well-versed not only in science, but in ethics and master adaptive learning. ”
— Katie Clark, 2026 View other M.D.'s