Wichita State University

Wichita State at a Glance

Public
School Type
4+ years
Typical Program Length
City: Large
Campus Setting
15,394
Students Enrolled
19:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
52%
Graduation Rate

Cost of Attending Wichita State

$9,322
Avg Tuition
$8,200
Average Loan
$18,367
High Net Cost

Tuition History

Net price ranges from $9,648 to $18,367 depending on aid.

CategoryTuition Trends
2021$8,433
2022$8,800
2023$8,866
2024$9,322

Popular Academic Programs

  • Computer Science
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN)
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Psychology - General Studies
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
  • Accounting and Related Services
  • Biology - General Studies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections
  • Social Work
  • Computer and Information Sciences - General Studies
  • Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences

Awards Conferred

CategoryAwards Conferred
Bachelor's Degree2,239
Master's Degree1,199
Post-Master Certificate139
Doctor's Degree113
Post-Bach Certificate102
Associate's Degree55

Wichita State Financial Outcomes

Percent of New Students with Loans

48%
Students have loans

Average Student Loan Amounts

Wichita State students borrow an average of $8,200 in loans including federal and private sources.

CategoryAverage Loan Amount
Wichita State University$8,200
Universities and Colleges Avg$7,480

Other Academic Services

  • Yellow Ribbon Program
  • Accepts Military Training Credits
  • Recognized Student Veteran organization
  • Accepts Credit for Life Experiences
  • Accepts Advanced Placement (AP) Credits
  • Study Abroad Programs
  • Academic and Career Counseling Services
  • Employment Services for Students
  • Placement Services for Graduating Students
  • Day Care Services
  • Physical Library Facilities
  • Library Collection - Printed Materials
  • Digital Library Resources
  • Trained Library Staff

Comparison with Peers

Tuition
Grad Rate
Loan %
Wichita State University
$9,322
52.0%
48.0%
Universities with Research Programs
$24,433
69.7%
40.4%
Public
$6,794
44.9%
26.3%
Mostly Undergraduate Programs
$23,655
56.5%
54.2%
Kansas
$15,102
48.1%
53.6%

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