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Washburn Institute of Technology

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Washburn Institute of Technology is a public institution situated in Topeka, Kansas. Topeka is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

892 Full-Time Undergraduates
$7,296 Avg In-State Tuition

Where Is Washburn Institute of Technology?

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Contact details for Washburn Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5724 Sw Huntoon, Topeka, KS 66604
Phone: 785-670-2200
Website: www.washburntech.edu

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Can I Afford Washburn Tech?

$7,296 In-State Tuition
30% Take Out Loans
During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Washburn Tech paid $152 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $7,296 $7,296
Fees $1,296 $1,296
Books and Supplies $1,008 $1,008

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Washburn Tech, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $5,570 a year. That adds up to $22,280 over four years for those students.

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Washburn Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

892 Full-Time Undergraduates
33% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,107 undergraduate students at Washburn Tech, with 892 being full-time and 215 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 892 full-time undergraduates at Washburn Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Washburn Institute of Technology students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 39
Hispanic or Latino 103
White 521
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 227

Online Learning at Washburn Institute of Technology

37 Took All Classes Online
56 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 56 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Washburn Tech has changed over the last few years.

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Washburn Institute of Technology Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 198 0 198
Welding Technology/Welder 86 17 103
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 84 0 84
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 61 0 61
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 58 58
Electrician 0 37 37
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 33 0 33
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 30 30
Carpentry/Carpenter 27 0 27
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 0 26 26
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 10 13 23
Medium/Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology/Technician 0 20 20
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 18 18
Medication Aide 15 0 15
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 15 15
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 0 14 14
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician 0 13 13
Surgical Technology 0 12 12
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant & Medical Secretary 10 2 12
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 0 8 8
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 0 8 8
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 0 8 8
Cabinetmaking & Millwork 0 6 6
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant 5 0 5
TOTAL 529 305 834

Washburn Institute of Technology Trades

In a recent academic period, Washburn Institute of Technology awarded 2,108 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health Professions 61 12 0 0
Carpentry 27 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 33 0 0 0
Cosmetology 0 30 0 0
Culinary Arts 0 8 0 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 0 8 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 37 0 0
Ground Transportation 0 8 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 10 2 0 0
Health Aids/Attendants/Orderlies 20 0 0 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 18 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 29 0 0
Industrial Production Technology 84 0 0 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 198 58 0 0
Precision Metal Working 96 30 0 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 0 59 0 0
Woodworking 0 6 0 0
Total 1,265 843 0 0

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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