Wichita State University

Wichita, KS
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Acceptance Rate
95%
Enrollment
10,493
Graduation Rate
51%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,532
Retention Rate
68%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)9701250
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)1826
136

Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$9,322
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,240
Avg Net Price
$13,776
Room & Board
$13,790
Total COA
$21,064
Median Debt
$20,500

Net Price by Family Income

$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
Pell Grant Rate: 30%
Federal Loan Rate: 35%

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Sticker Price$33,030
Estimated Net Price$13,776 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
51%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$51,532
Retention Rate
68%
Median Debt
$20,500

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
16.1%
Health Professions
13.1%
Education
12.7%
Engineering
11.0%
Computer Science
6.2%
Biology
5.7%
Visual & Performing Arts
5.6%
Psychology
4.7%
Criminal Justice
3.8%
Public Administration & Social Services
2.8%

Demographics

Men 44%Women 56%
White
56.6%
Black
6.1%
Hispanic
17.0%
Asian
7.7%
Two or More
5.6%
International
4.3%

Application Info

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App Fee (Domestic)$40
App Fee (International)$75

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.