WTI Rankings and Evaluation

The following statements evaluate Wichita Technical Institute by comparing key academic facts to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Its tuition & fees of $18,000 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very large number of students of 907.
It offers very diverse area of study (6 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of WTI are $18,000 and it is average compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute $18,000

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $15,228

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $14,390

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas $15,711

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at WTI is 41% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute 41%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 69%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 70%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas 71%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at WTI is 1% and it is compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute 1%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 6%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 7%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas 0%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at WTI is 60% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute 60%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 10%

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas 10%

Student Population

The total student population at WTI is 907 and its population very large compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute 907

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges 133

Less Than 2-Years Colleges 143

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas 137

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at WTI is $5,001 which is 27.78% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.

Wichita Technical Institute $5,001

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,407

Less Than 2-Years Colleges $4,474

Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas $4,238

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at WTI is 22 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (for-profit), Less Than 2-Years Colleges in Kansas.