Wichita

Wichita State University

Wichita
#1129 / #329
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#407
Most Desirable School
Public university in Wichita, Kansas, U.S.

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About Wichita State University

According to Wikipedia, Wichita State University is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The university offers more than 60 undergraduate degree programs in more than 200 areas of study in nine colleges. The university's graduate school offers more than 50 master's degrees in more than 100 areas and a specialist in education degree and 13 doctoral degrees. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

Wichita State University's Online Degrees

Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Economic Development
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Public Finance
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Business Fundamentals - Advanced
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management Decision Making
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Human Resource Management Skills
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Management
  • Required Credits: 21
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Human Resource Management
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Marketing
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BAS in Workforce Leadership And Applied Learning
Degree Concentrations
  • Emergency And Public Service Leadership
  • Hospitality Management
  • Education And Innovation
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BBA in Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 124
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MBA in Business Administration
  • Required Credits: 36-51
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Human Resource Management (Bachelor'S To Master'S)
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Criminal Justice
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Homeland Security
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Educational Technology
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Superintendency/District Leadership
  • Required Credits: 21
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Learning And Instructional Design
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Special Education - High Incidence
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Special Education - Low Incidence
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Teaching- Early Childhood Unified Residency
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Education- Early Childhood United/Elementary Education Apprentice
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Special Education - High Incidence Alternative Certification
  • Required Credits: 37-38
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in City And County Management
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in English Literature And Composition Pedagogy
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Undergraduate Certificate in Leadership
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Undergraduate Certificate in Tilford Diversity Studies
  • Required Credits: 18
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Arts Leadership And Management
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MPA in Public Administration
  • Required Credits: 39
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
AA in Arts
  • Required Credits: 65
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in General Studies
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Undergraduate Certificate in Aging Studies
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Undergraduate Certificate in Health Science
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Undergraduate Certificate in Public Health Science
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Aging Studies
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Health Administration
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Public Health
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
DNP in Nursing- Individual/Family Focus
  • Required Credits: 29
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Aging Studies
Degree Concentrations
  • Administration
  • Public Health
  • Social Science
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Nursing Education
  • Required Credits: 37
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MHA in Health Administration
  • Required Credits: 42
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSN in Nursing
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Aging Studies
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Aging Studies Bs To Ms
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS/MHA in Health Administration (Bachelor'S To Master'S)
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSDH in Dental Hygiene
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Mentoring And Coaching
  • Required Credits: 12
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSET in Engineering Technology Management
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Field Major
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Wichita State University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
8,89995%52%110622

How Much Does Wichita State University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$6,848$2,018

How Much Do Wichita State University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Wichita State University, then you can expect to earn an average of $45,400 per year. You also have a 88% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Wichita State University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
18,38013,8844,496

Where is Wichita State University?

Wichita State University is located at 1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita KS 67260-0124

How Safe is Wichita State University?

Wichita State University has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Wichita has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Wichita State University Known For?

Wichita State University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Wichita State University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Criminal Justice
#237
World Rank
#242
Historical Rank
#146
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criminal-justice Degrees
History
#621
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#637
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#219
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history Degrees
Engineering
#1224
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#1254
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#221
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engineering Degrees
Physics
#1067
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#1046
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#243
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physics Degrees
Education
#1011
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#1014
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#245
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education Degrees
Mathematics
#1034
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#1075
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#254
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math Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1096
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#1114
Historical Rank
#257
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earth-science Degrees
Business
#869
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#870
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#262
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business Degrees
Literature
#872
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#864
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#292
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#1246
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#1264
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#316
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political-science Degrees
Anthropology
#981
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#1000
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#323
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anthropology Degrees
Chemistry
#1735
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#1759
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#334
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Communications
#1345
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#1373
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#366
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Psychology
#1142
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#1157
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#446
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Medical
#1681
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#1662
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#453
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Philosophy
#1683
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#1708
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#501
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Economics
#3127
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#3137
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#524
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economics Degrees
Biology
#2255
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#2268
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#525
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biology Degrees
Computer Science
#2430
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#2436
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#526
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computer-science Degrees
Religious Studies
#3051
World Rank
#3067
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#675
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Sociology
#2358
World Rank
#2366
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#694
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Social Work
#1750
World Rank
#1751
Historical Rank
#713
USA Rank
social-work Degrees
Nursing
#2903
World Rank
#2904
Historical Rank
#1144
USA Rank
nursing Degrees

Who Are Wichita State University's Most Influential Alumni?

Wichita State University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, History, and Literature. Here are some of Wichita State University's most famous alumni:

Michael McClure
Michael McClure
An American writer.
Dale Allison
An American historian of Early Christianity and Christian theologian.
Harold G. White
Harold G. White
A NASA engineer and physicist.
Manly Wade Wellman
Manly Wade Wellman
An American writer .
Bruce Conner
An American artist .
Lincoln LaPaz
An American astronomer.
M. Lee Pelton
M. Lee Pelton
A PresIdent of Emerson College.
Ken Orr
An American software engineer.
Joe Carter
Joe Carter
An American baseball player.
Mona Nemer
Mona Nemer
A Lebanese-Canadian scientist.
Ruth A. David
Ruth A. David
An American engineer.
Wolt Fabrycky
An American engineer.

Who Are Wichita State University's Most Influential Faculty?