Wichita, KS · Public
Wichita State University is a public four-year college in Wichita, KS, enrolling about 10,780 students.
It admits 94% of applicants. Admitted students' middle-50% SAT range is 905–1240.
On average, students who receive financial aid pay $10,307 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $19,966.
52% of students complete their degree within six years.
The student-to-faculty ratio is 19 to 1.
Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $56,003 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.
Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: Wichita State University.
Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.
Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.
| College | Distance | Net price / yr |
|---|---|---|
| Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Wichita, KS |
5 mi | $10,348 |
| Friends University Wichita, KS |
5 mi | $26,384 |
| Newman University Wichita, KS |
6 mi | $17,430 |
| Butler Community College El Dorado, KS |
23 mi | $16,838 |
| Bethel College-North Newton North Newton, KS |
25 mi | $31,503 |
| Southwestern College Winfield, KS |
37 mi | $30,086 |
| Hutchinson Community College Hutchinson, KS |
42 mi | $3,479 |
| Cowley County Community College Arkansas City, KS |
47 mi | $8,364 |
| McPherson College McPherson, KS |
49 mi | $28,431 |
| Bethany College Lindsborg, KS |
63 mi | $28,538 |
| Northern Oklahoma College Tonkawa, OK |
72 mi | $7,395 |