Wichita State University

Wichita, KS · Public

Acceptance rate
94%
Average SAT
1,092
ACT midpoint
23
Enrollment
10,780
In-state tuition
$9,684
Out-of-state tuition
$19,869
Avg net price
$13,194
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 905 and 1240 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 23

Popular programs at Wichita State University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.287
2Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.154
3Business Administration, Management and Operations.139
4Psychology, General.121
5Accounting and Related Services.90
6Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.83
7Visual and Performing Arts, General.83
8Mechanical Engineering.76
9Criminal Justice and Corrections.76
10Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.72
11Social Work.71
12Finance and Financial Management Services.70
13Computer Science.68
14Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering.67
15Marketing.65
16Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.59
17Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences.54
18Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.53
19Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.51
20Biology, General.49

Showing top 20 of 65 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Wichita State University?

Wichita State University has an acceptance rate of 94% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Wichita State University?

Admitted students at Wichita State University typically score between 905 and 1240 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Wichita State University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Wichita State University is approximately $13,194 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Wichita State University?

4-year graduation rate data for Wichita State University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.