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Wichita State University
Wichita, KS · Public · 10,780 students · mostly bachelor degrees
28th-cheapest of 72 Kansas colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$13,194
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$21,780
Graduation rate
51%
Admission rate
94%
Median graduate earnings
$51,532
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$20,500
Average SAT
1092
Median ACT
23
Pell grant recipients
31%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
216 programsMedical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist · Master's Degree44 grads/yr$123,921Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree83 grads/yr$118,940Clinical Nurse Leader · Doctoral Degree$112,564Industrial and Organizational Psychology · Doctoral Degree7 grads/yr$101,668Computer Science · Bachelor's Degree70 grads/yr$97,335Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree$94,738Accounting · Master's Degree17 grads/yr$93,185Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree79 grads/yr$89,074Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree1 grads/yr$83,571Astronautical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree54 grads/yr$83,057Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$81,265Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering · Doctoral Degree$80,257Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General · Bachelor's Degree28 grads/yr$77,103Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree12 grads/yr$76,203Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree125 grads/yr$75,784Business/Managerial Economics · Bachelor's Degree15 grads/yr$73,166Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree33 grads/yr$72,936Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions, Other · Bachelor's Degree19 grads/yr$69,711Accounting · Bachelor's Degree77 grads/yr$69,696Environmental Chemistry · Bachelor's Degree16 grads/yr$67,475Management Information Systems, General · Bachelor's Degree$67,413International Business/Trade/Commerce · Bachelor's Degree18 grads/yr$65,366Finance, General · Bachelor's Degree61 grads/yr$64,060Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree126 grads/yr$63,852Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General · Bachelor's Degree31 grads/yr$63,150
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.