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Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
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Overview
Wichita State University is a 4-year institution located in Wichita, KS, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
1845 North Fairmount
Wichita, KS 67260
United States
Wichita, KS 67260
United States
Contact
Phone: 316-978-3456
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biochemistry, Biophysics And Molecular Biology, Other |
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| Biology/biological Sciences, General |
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| Exercise Physiology And Kinesiology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management, General |
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| Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other |
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| Business/managerial Economics |
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| Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies |
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| Finance, General |
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| Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Management Information Systems, General |
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| Marketing/marketing Management, General |
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| Organizational Leadership |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication, General |
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| Journalism |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Sciences, Other |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art Teacher Education |
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| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education And Teaching |
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| Elementary Education And Teaching |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| French Language Teacher Education |
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| History Teacher Education |
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| Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Physics Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education And Teaching |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, And Astronautical/space Engineering, General |
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| Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering, General |
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| Computer Software Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Industrial Engineering |
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| Manufacturing Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering Technologies/technicians, General |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| Creative Writing |
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| English Language And Literature, General |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Adult Development And Aging |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Linguistics |
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| Foreign Languages And Literatures, General |
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| French Language And Literature |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training/trainer |
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| Clinical Laboratory Science/medical Technology/technologist |
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| Communication Sciences And Disorders, General |
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| Dental Hygiene/hygienist |
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| Health And Wellness, General |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General |
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| Health/health Care Administration/management |
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| Public Health, General |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History, General |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| General Studies |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics And Statistics |
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| Mathematics, General |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/globalization Studies |
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| Mathematics And Computer Science |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General |
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| Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Exercise Science And Kinesiology |
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| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religion/religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry, General |
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| Geology/earth Science, General |
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| Physics, General |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology, General |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety Studies |
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| Forensic Science And Technology |
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| Homeland Security |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology, General |
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| Economics, General |
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| Political Science And Government, General |
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| Sociology, General |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Art/art Studies, General |
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| Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General |
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| Fine/studio Arts, General |
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| Game And Interactive Media Design |
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| Graphic Design |
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| Keyboard Instruments |
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| Music Performance, General |
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| Music Theory And Composition |
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| Music, General |
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| Music, Other |
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| Stringed Instruments |
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| Visual And Performing Arts, General |
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| Voice And Opera |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
6,301
Applied
3,456
Accepted
12,406
Enrolled
Female Admissions
3,576
Females Applied
1,926
Females Accepted
54%
Male Admissions
2,735
Males Applied
1,530
Males Accepted
56%
Applying
30
Application Fee
3.51
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Minimun high school GPA |
| Required for some programs |
A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Other requirements: | Rank in upper one-third of high school class or complete the pre-college curriculum with a minimum 2.0 GPA (2.5 GPA for nonresidents) |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 579 | 510 | 630 | |
| SAT Math | 579 | 520 | 630 | |
| ACT Composite | 23 | 20 | 27 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,843
In-state
16,208
Out-of-state
6,843
In-district
Fees
1,591
Full-time student fees
12,610
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
8,151
Avg. Financial Aid Package
7,862
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
5,881
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
2,138
Avg. Loan Aid
1,331
Avg. Grant Aid
5,456
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
63%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
17%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
12,406
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
14%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 14.06% |
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| Black or African American | 6% |
| White or Caucasian | 59.51% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.64% |
| Asian | 7.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.11% |
| Two or more races | 5.08% |
| Other | 2.26% |
Gender
Male (43.67%)
Female (56.33%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 11% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Shocktoberfest, Welcome Fest and Convocation
Shocktoberfest, Welcome Fest and Convocation
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
bicycle patrols by campus security
bicycle patrols by campus security
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
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| Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
| Crew | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Rowing | |
No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
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| Cheerleading | No | Division 1 | |
| Crew | |
No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Golf | |
Division 1 | |
| Rowing | |
No | No |
| Softball | |
Division 1 | |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
Faculty
844
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 562
Part-time - 282
Male - 403
Female - 441
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