Wichita State University Trade Programs

Located in Wichita, Kansas, Wichita State University is a public institution. The location of WSU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Wichita State University?

Contact details for WSU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS 67260-0124
Phone:	316-978-3456
Website:	www.wichita.edu

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Can I Afford WSU?

In a recent term, part-time WSU students paid $242 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $572 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,247	$17,165
Fees	$2,075	$2,075
Books and Supplies	$1,250	$1,250
On Campus Room and Board	$13,790	$13,790
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,450	$3,450

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At WSU, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $8,200 a year. That adds up to $32,800 over four years for those students.

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Wichita State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 11,946 undergraduate students at WSU, with 8,586 being full-time and 3,360 being part-time.

There are also 3,053 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,586 full-time undergraduates at WSU, 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Wichita State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	594
Black or African American	508
Hispanic or Latino	1,205
White	5,087
International Students	490
Other Races/Ethnicities	702

Geographic Diversity

Kansas students aren't the only ones who study at Wichita State University. At this time, 33 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 101 countries are represented at WSU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Sri Lanka.

Online Learning at Wichita State University

There are 24 bachelor’s degree and 24 master’s degree programs available online at WSU. In 2022-2023, 9,293 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

This school is the 6th most popular in Kansas for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Wichita State University Trade School Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	59	59
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	0	53	53
Health Care Management	0	27	27
Engineering Technology	0	25	25
Other Computer Engineering Technologies	0	21	21
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	19	19
Athletic Training	0	12	12
Energy Systems Technology/Technician	1	0	1
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology	1	0	1
TOTAL	2	216	218

Wichita State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Wichita State University awarded 484 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	0	0	0	12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	0	0	0	19
Computer Engineering Technology	0	0	0	21
Dental Support Services	0	0	0	59
Energy Systems Technologies	1	0	0	0
Environmental Control Technology	1	0	0	0
General Engineering Technology	0	0	0	25
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	27
Health Sciences & Services	0	0	0	53
Total	6	0	0	478

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Hrududu under License

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