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Wichita, Kansas

Wichita State University

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Your college at a glance

Student enrollmentabout 10,800
Average cost after grants$14,2282023-24
Acceptance rate94%

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Students, costs & outcomes

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Students & teaching

Student enrollment

about 10,800

Students working toward a college degree or certificate.

Student–teacher ratio

19:1

The number of students for each faculty member.

Faculty working full time

64%

The share of faculty who teach full time.

Getting in

Acceptance rate

94%

The share of applicants offered a place.

Costs & financial aid

Cost after financial aid

$14,228

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after grants and scholarships per academic year.

2023-24

Tuition

$7,529

Undergraduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

Tuition

$17,714

Undergraduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$2,155

Undergraduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

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Tuition

$7,529

Undergraduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$2,155

Undergraduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$2,155

Undergraduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Tuition

$6,099

Graduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Tuition

$6,099

Graduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

Tuition

$14,986

Graduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$1,887

Graduate students who live in the college’s district · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$1,887

Graduate students who live in state · per academic year.

2024-25

Required fees

$1,887

Graduate students from out of state · per academic year.

2024-25

Cost after financial aid

$13,194

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$9,734

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $0–$30,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$19,184

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $110,001+.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$9,696

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $30,001–$48,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$13,564

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $48,001–$75,000.

2023-24

Cost after financial aid

$16,893

New, full-time undergraduates who live in state · Average cost after financial aid per academic year · Family income: $75,001–$110,000.

2023-24

Graduation & next steps

Graduation rate

51%

The share of students who completed their degree.

First-year student retention

69%

First-year students who returned for their second year.

Graduate earnings

$51,532

Average earnings after college.

Take At Least One Class Online

78%
See all 5 figures for graduation & next steps

Take All Classes Online

33%

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Location & contact

1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS, 67260-0124

Phone: 3169783456

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