The 2025 tuition & fees is $9,945 for Kansas residents and $20,949 for out-of-state students.
Total 783 students out of total 6,033 students have enrolled online exclusively.
Washburn University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| School Name | Washburn University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 1700 SW College Avenue, Topeka, KS |
| Online Students | 783 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,054 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$9,945 Out-of-State$20,949 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$10,787 Out-of-State$20,467 |
| Student to Faculty | 15:1 (6.67%) |
| Online Degree Programs | |
| Total | 35 Programs |
| Certificate | 4 Programs |
| Associates | 5 Programs |
| Bachelors | 14 Programs |
| Masters | 7 Programs |
| Doctorate | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Washburn University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $9,945 and $20,949 for non-Kansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $10,787 and $20,467 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $351 for Kansas residents and $744 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $485 for Kansas residents and $925 for out-of-state students.
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $8,762 | $8,872 | $9,126 | $9,578 | $9,945 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $19,766 | $19,876 | $20,130 | $20,582 | $20,949 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $9,526 | $9,636 | $9,900 | $10,388 | $10,787 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $19,206 | $19,316 | $19,580 | $20,068 | $20,467 |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (In-State) | $309 | $309 | $322 | $338 | $351 |
| Undergraduate (Out-of-State) | $702 | $702 | $715 | $731 | $744 |
| Graduate (In-State) | $428 | $428 | $445 | $467 | $485 |
| Graduate (Out-of-State) | $868 | $868 | $885 | $907 | $925 |
Washburn University offers 125 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 35 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Certificate, 5 Associates, 14 Bachelors, 7 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate | Post-Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | 4 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Overall Programs | 8 | 22 | 68 | 19 | 2 | 6 |
At Washburn University, there are 6,033 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,837 students were attending classes through distance learning (783 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,054 are enrolled in some online courses).
| Total Enrollment | 6,033 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 783 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,054 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,196 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 783 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 634 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 84 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 4 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 783 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Resident | 634 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 90 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 4 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 783 | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 643 | |
| Graduate | 140 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 643 | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 632 | |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 11 |