Wichita State University (WSU) is a four-year, public school located in Wichita, KS. It is classified as Research University with high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R2 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R2 University comparison page.
The WSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,322 for Kansas residents and $19,240 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 59% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,873.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 16,216 and the students to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 (5.00%).
WSU's acceptance rate is 94.94% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.78%. The median SAT scores is 1090 and the ACT socre is 22.
WSU ranked 284th in National Universities and 9th in Kansas Colleges rankings. Wichita State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Wichita State University is $9,322 for in-state students and $19,240 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,678 for in-state students and $16,225 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,801 for Kansas residents and $20,310 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,796 for Kansas residents and $16,839 for out-of-state students.
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Undergraduate | $9,322 | $19,240 |
Graduate | $7,678 | $16,225 |
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Undergraduate | $9,801 | $20,310 |
Graduate | $7,796 | $16,839 |
The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate » | 94.94% Acceptance Rate / 21.78% Yield |
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Test Scores » | 1,090 SAT / 22 ACT |
Graduation Rate » | 51% |
Transfer-out Rate | 28% |
Retention Rate | 66%(full-time), 40% (part-time) |
Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.00% (20 to 1) |
Student Population » | 16,216 (12,049 undergraduate) |
Average Financial Aid » | $6,873 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Wichita State 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.
Learning Opportunities | |
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ROTC | Army |
Weekend/Evening College | No |
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 | Yes |
Wichita State University Directory Information
Address | 1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0124 |
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Phone | 316-978-3456 |
WEB | School's Website |
Admission | Admission Information |
Online Application | Apply Online |
Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
Disability Service | Disability Services |
School Type | four-year, public |
Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree |
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