School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of Wichita State University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
Address1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0124
Phone316-978-3456
WEBwww.wichita.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://www.wichita.edu/admissions/index.php
Online Applicationhttps://wsu-info.org/go/split.htm
Financial Aidwww.wichita.edu/thisis/home/?u=finaid_home
Net Price Calculatorwebapps.wichita.edu/netprice/
Veterans Tuitionwww.wichita.edu/thisis/home/?u=veteransupwardbound
Disability Servicewww.wichita.edu/thisis/home/?u=disserv
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of Wichita State University is 94.94% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 21.78%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $60 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate94.94 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.78 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$60

Tuition & Fees

WSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $9,322 for Kansas residents and $19,240 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.56% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($18,226).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $7,678 for Kansas residents and $16,225 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 3.79% compared to the last year's rate.
Kansas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$9,322$19,240
Graduate Tuition & Fees$7,678$16,225
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 16,216 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 3,537 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. WSU has 12,049 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 4,167 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students16,216
Undergraduate Students12,049
Graduate Students4,167
Online Enrollment3,537

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

WSU offers 243 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 23 out of the 243 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by WSU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs243 Programs
Number of online programs23 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of less than 12 weeks
1 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification