Wichita State University

Name: Wichita State University Common Data Set 2019-20
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2019-20

The 2019-20 Common Data Set for Wichita State University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. This archive discovered the file on Apr 15, 2026. The school did not send Last-Modified and the file has no embedded date. Subscribe via RSS.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →

Retention§B22

71%

Full-time 1st-yr

Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →

SAT 25th§C9

1,043

11% SUB

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings

SCORECARD

$51,532

10 yrs after enrollment

Graduation rate

SCORECARD

51%

6-year completion

Average net price

SCORECARD

$13,194

sticker minus grants

Median debt at grad.

SCORECARD

$20,500

federal loans only

Nonpayment

FSA

14%

as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report299numbers from this report.

General Information

3 TABLES

Address Information

Main Phone Number (Area Code)316

Main Phone Number:978-3456

Admissions Office

Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):316

Admissions Phone Number:978-3085

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://wsu-info.org/go/split.htm

Degrees Offered

CertificateX

AssociateX

Bachelor'sX

Postbachelor's certificateX

Master'sX

Post-master's certificateX

Enrollment And Persistence

4 TABLES

Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity

Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.

B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	43	650	1285
Hispanic/Latino	254	1503	1668
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	99	694	783
White, non-Hispanic	1003	6677	7490
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	6	69	80
Asian, non-Hispanic	117	823	870
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	0	8	11
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	104	537	585
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	29	243	445
Total	1655	11204	13217

Persistence

B3 degrees awarded

Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.

B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	39
Associate degrees	93
Bachelor's degrees	2159
Postbachelor's certificates	90
Master's degrees	709
Post-master's certificates	55
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	44
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	71
Doctoral degrees, other	0

Graduation Rates

B4 current graduation-rate cohort

Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.

B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	469	147	603	1219
Did not persist	0	0	0	Not reported
Final cohort	469	147	603	0
Completed in less than four years	53	34	162	1.219
Completed in less than five years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Completed in less than six years	29	10	45	Not reported
Total completers	161	75	332	568
Six-year graduation rate	34%	51%	55%	47%

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates

Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.

B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
Measure	Current cohort	Previous cohort
Initial cohort	2015	12
Did not persist	12	13
Final cohort	2015	14
Completed program in less than two years	15	Not reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% time	16	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years	17	Not reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time	18	Not reported
Transfers out	19	Not reported
Transfers to two-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported
Transfers to four-year institutions	Not reported	Not reported

Retention Rates

B22 first-year retention

First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.

B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	71%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

3 TABLES

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units20

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab1

Foreign language0

Social studies3

History3

Academic electives3

Computer Science0

Visual/Performing Arts0

Other (specify)20

Total academic units26

English4

Mathematics3

Science3

Of these, units that must be lab1

Foreign language3

Social studies3

History3

Academic electives3

Computer Science3

Visual/Performing Arts0

Other (specify)26

First-time, first-year Profile

C9 test-score submission

Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.

C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	11	Not reported
ACT	Not reported	Not reported

C9 test-score percentiles

Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.

C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1043	1260	Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	510	630	Not reported
SAT math	530	640	Not reported
ACT composite	20	27	Not reported
ACT math	19	26	Not reported
ACT English	20	27	Not reported
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8008

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69932

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59942

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49915

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3993

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990

SAT Math: 700-80010

SAT Math: 600-69932

SAT Math: 500-59942

SAT Math: 400-49914

SAT Math: 300-3993

SAT Math: 200-2990

SAT Composite: 1400-16007

SAT Composite: 1200-139931

SAT Composite: 1000-119948

SAT Composite: 800-99911

SAT Composite: 600-7993

SAT Composite: 400-5990

ACT Composite: 30-3611

ACT Composite: 24-2937

ACT Composite: 18-2343

ACT Composite: 12-179

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Below 60

Admission Policies

Amount of application fee:30

Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes

If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 years

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES

Fall Applicants

D2 transfer admissions

Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.

D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	758	1110	Not reported	1868
Admitted	691	996	Not reported	1687
Enrolled	495	678	Not reported	1173

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes

High school transcriptRequired of All

College transcript(s)Required of All

Essay or personal statementNot Required

InterviewRequired of Some

Standardized test scoresRequired of All

Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All

If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:______________________________________________________________________ _____________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Fall Rolling AdmissionX

Spring Rolling AdmissionX

Transfer Credit Policies

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:15

Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30

If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/veterans/veteranservices/militarycredit.php

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Cross-registrationX

Distance learningX

Double majorX

Dual enrollmentX

English as a Second Language (ESL)X

Exchange student program (domestic)X

Honors ProgramX

Independent studyX

InternshipsX

Liberal arts/career combinationX

Study abroadX

Teacher certification programX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

MathematicsX

PhilosophyX

Sciences (biological or physical)X

Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES

Percent Participating

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)21%

Percent of males who join fraternities2%

Percent of females who join sororities4%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing50%

Percent who live off campus or commute50%

Percent of students age 25 and older2%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)12%

Percent of males who join fraternities3%

Percent of females who join sororities4%

Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing13%

Percent who live off campus or commute87%

Percent of students age 25 and older23%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students18.3

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.4

Average age of full-time students21.9

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)23.3

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

Jazz bandX

Literary magazineX

Marching bandX

Model UNX

Music ensemblesX

Musical theaterX

OperaX

Pep bandX

Radio stationX

Student governmentX

Student newspaperX

Symphony orchestraX

Housing

Apartments for married studentsX

Apartments for single studentsX

Financial Aid

5 TABLES

Reporting Year

Academic Year2019-2020 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$17,747,692

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,629,532

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$196,715

Total Scholarships/Grants$22,023,282

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$17,872,714

Federal Work-Study$372,537

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$105,543

Non-need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$53,525

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$12,264,638

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,897,133

Total Scholarships/Grants$14,347,668

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$21,707,614

Parent Loans$5,182,565

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.774

Institutional Aid

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

ArtX

Job skillsX

LeadershipX

AcademicsX

Alumni affiliationX

ArtX

Job skillsX

LeadershipX

If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________ Common Data Set 2019- 2020

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio19

Undergraduate Class Size

I3 undergraduate class size

Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.

I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	Not reported	127
10-19 students	Not reported	127
20-29 students	Not reported	136
30-39 students	Not reported	90
40-49 students	Not reported	24
50-99 students	Not reported	4
100+ students	Not reported	15
Total	Not reported	0

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES

Diploma/Certificates

Bachelors

J degrees conferred by discipline

Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.

J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	1%
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	3%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	0.4%	Not reported	5%
Communication/journalism	3.6%	Not reported	9%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	2.6%	Not reported	3.2%
Personal and culinary services	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Education	Not reported	Not reported	7.1%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	12.6%
Engineering technologies	Not reported	Not reported	1.4%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	10.3%	Not reported	0.7%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
English	Not reported	Not reported	1.5%
Liberal arts/general studies	Not reported	Not reported	100%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	6.6%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.7%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	2.7%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.3%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	28.2%	Not reported	5.6%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	4%
Public administration and social services	28.2%	Not reported	2.7%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	3.1%
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Mechanic and repair technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Precision production	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Transportation and materials moving	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Visual and performing arts	23.1%	Not reported	3.6%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	16.5%
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	20%
History	Not reported	Not reported	0.6%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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