Wichita State University
Public, 4-year
1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0124
Quick Facts
10,493
Total Enrollment
95%
Acceptance Rate
51%
Graduation Rate
$44,043
Median Earnings (6yr)
$9,322
In-State Tuition
$13,776
Avg Net Price
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1118
Avg SAT Score
About Wichita State University
Institution Details
| Type | Public, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity |
| Size | 10,000 - 19,999 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 1845 N. Fairmount |
| City | Wichita, KS |
| ZIP Code | 67260-0124 |
| County | Sedgwick County |
President/Chief Administrator: Richard Muma (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 10,493 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 56% |
| Male | 44% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 56.6% |
| Black | 6.1% |
| Hispanic | 17.0% |
| Asian | 7.7% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 5.6% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 2.0% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 22.3% |
| Part-Time Students | 19.0% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 490 | 550 | 630 |
| SAT Math | 480 | 540 | 620 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 22 | 26 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$9,322
In-State Tuition
$19,240
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,064
Total Cost of Attendance
$13,776
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 30% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 35% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 30% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $20,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $14,700 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $38,268 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 54% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,914 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,084 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $14,240 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $17,670 |
| $110,001+ | $18,751 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$44,043
6 Years After
$47,823
8 Years After
$51,532
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $29,322 | 75th percentile: $61,818
Earnings by Family Income Background
$40,658
Low Income
$46,726
Middle Income
$47,034
High Income
Student Outcomes
68%
Full-Time Retention
36%
Part-Time Retention
51%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
20:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,979
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$8,755
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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