Washburn University

Washburn University is a four-years, public school located in Topeka, KS. It is classified as Master's College and University (medium programs) by Carnegie Classification

The Washburn's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,578 for Kansas residents and $20,582 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 82% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,040.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 5,460 and the students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).

Washburn ranked 10^th in Kansas Colleges rankings. Washburn University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Washburn University is $9,578 for in-state students and $20,582 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,388 for in-state students and $20,068 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,052 for Kansas residents and $21,044 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,900 for Kansas residents and $20,568 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$9,578	$20,582
Graduate	$10,388	$20,068

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,052	$21,044
Graduate	$10,900	$20,568

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The average graduation rate is 54%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 5,460 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Washburn Key Academics Statistics
Graduation Rate »	54%
Transfer-out Rate	23%
Retention Rate	69%(full-time), 40% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	7.69% (13 to 1)
Student Population »	5,460 (4,733 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$7,040

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

Washburn University has a law school. You can view the detailed program information by offered type and program.

Washburn Offered Programs
Washburn University Law School
Graduate Programs
Online Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Washburn University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Washburn
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No