$7,431
$16,393
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,309 |
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| Declined | + 160 |
| Total Received | 5,469 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Kansas State University | Manhattan, KS |
| Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, OK |
| University of Kansas | Lawrence, KS |
| The University of Tulsa | Tulsa, OK |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| SAT | 6884 |
|---|---|
| ACT | 1472 |
Wichita State University is a public, comprehensive university. Founded in 1895 as a private college, it joined the state system of higher education in 1964. Its 330-acre, urban campus is located in Wichita.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 15,081 |
| Established in | 1895 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ADA (American Dental Association) • APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • HLC Higher Learning Commission • NASD (National Association of Schools of Dance) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NLN (National League for Nursing) |
330-acre, urban campus in Wichita (population: 389,902); centers in downtown, south, and west Wichita. Served by air and bus; train serves Newton (30 miles). School operates transportation to local public transportation. Public transportation serves campus.
Wichita State University
1845 Fairmount Street
Wichita, KS 67260
| Application fee | $30 |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Required of some |
97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 5,309 |
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| Declined | + 160 |
| Total Received | 5,469 |
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Class rank
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Work Experience
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Bobby Gandu
Director of Admissions
P: 316 978-3085
admissions@wichita.edu
| Tuition | $6,773 |
| Room | $5,000 |
| Board | $4,320 |
| Additional fees | $658 |
| Books & supplies | $945 |
| Total | $17,696 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $7,927 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $9,769 |
63%
$7,927
Need-based
| Federal | $15,782,871 |
| State | $1,352,970 |
| Institutional | $2,129,161 |
| Other external | $118,677 |
| Total | $19,383,679 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $41,799 |
| State | $111,301 |
| Institutional | $10,252,330 |
| Other external | $1,554,740 |
| Total | $11,960,170 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements |
High School GPA: 2.00 College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transfered
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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