Graduate School Tuition at Wichita State University
Wichita State University (WSU) is a four-years, public school located in Wichita, KS. It offers 98 graduate programs - 61 Master's, 14 Doctorate, 11 Post-bachelor's, and 12 Post-master's. The 2022 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $7,252 for Kansas residents and $15,323 for others. A total of 3,316 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 15,394 students at WSU. WSU offers online graduate programs and 895 out of 3,316 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist program has the highest salary ($104,000) after graduation and the Doctorate Art Therapy/Therapist program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $65,300 average salary.
Graduate Program Overview
Wichita State University is a four-years, public school located in Wichita, Kansas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,252 for Kansas residents and $15,323 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-eight (98) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Wichita State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-years, Public |
| Address | 1845 N. Fairmount, Wichita, KS |
| Graduate School Students | 3,053 students 895 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | In-State$7,252 Out-of-State$15,323 |
| Student to Faculty | 19:1 (5.26%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 98 Graduate Programs 61 Master's, 14 Doctorate, 23 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Wichita State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $7,252 and $15,323 for non-Kansas residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $308 for Kansas residents and $756 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,544 | $13,615 |
| Fees | $1,708 | $1,708 |
| Cost per Credit | $308 | $756 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,250 | |
| Room & Board | $12,610 (On-Campus) / $10,759 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,400 (On-Campus) / $3,400 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $24,512 | $32,583 |
| Off-Campus Total | $22,661 | $30,732 |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $7,087 | $6,904 | $6,932 | $7,041 | $7,252 |
| Out-of-State | $14,807 | $14,817 | $14,845 | $15,112 | $15,323 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Wichita State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 98 major areas - 61 Master's (8 online programs), 14 Doctorate (2 online programs), 11 Post-Bachelor', 12 Post-Master'(3 online programs). 767 students have been conferred Master's degree and 148 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 767 | 148 | 90 | 110 |
| Men | 324 | 64 | 61 | 34 |
| Women | 443 | 84 | 29 | 76 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 14,999 students enrolled in Wichita State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 3,053 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,112 male and 1,941 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,235 full-time and 1,818 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 895 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 647 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 3,053 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 1,112 | |
| Women Students | 1,941 |
| Total | 3,053 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,235 | |
| Part-time Students | 1,818 |
By race/ethnicity 1,898 White, 149 Black, and 119 Asian students are attending at Wichita State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 3,053 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 24 | |
| Asian | 119 | |
| Black | 149 | |
| Hispanic | 189 | |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 3 | |
| White | 1,898 | |
| Two or more races | 75 | |
| Un-Known | 152 |
110 students are younger than 22 and 611 students are older than 65. The school has 1,847 students aged between 22 and 30 and 748 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 3,053 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 110 | |
| 22-24 | 1,067 | |
| 25-29 | 780 | |
| 30-34 | 457 | |
| 35-39 | 291 | |
| 40 & Over | 611 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Wichita State University, 895 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 647 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,316 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 895 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 647 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,774 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 895 | |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas Resident | 0 | |
| Other State In U.S. | - | |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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