Kansas Public Colleges with the Smallest Number of Students

Emporia State University is the smallest college with 4,557 students including both undergraduate and graduate students.

Pittsburg State University with 5,755 students and Washburn University with 6,033 students are following it in the list of Smallest Kansas Public Colleges with the Fewest Students.

Emporia State University is the smallest school with 4,557 students and Pittsburg State University has the second lowest population with 5,755 students.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,817 and graduate tuition & fees is $20,359 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Low Enrollment Kansas Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 91.09%, and the average SAT score is 1,130, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Smallest Kansas Public Colleges With The Fewest Students

Table. Smallest Kansas Public Colleges With The Fewest Students Comparison
School NameTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenOnline Enrollment
1
-		Emporia State University Emporia, KSPublic, 4-year 4,557
101		2,396
(52.58%)		2,161
(47.42%)		1,483
(32.54%)		3,074
(67.46%)		2,347
(51.50%)
2
1		Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KSPublic, 4-year 5,755
33		4,472
(77.71%)		1,283
(22.29%)		2,707
(47.04%)		3,048
(52.96%)		1,043
(18.12%)
3
1		Washburn University Topeka, KSPublic, 4-year 6,033
370		5,331
(88.36%)		702
(11.64%)		2,097
(34.76%)		3,936
(65.24%)		783
(12.98%)
4
-		Fort Hays State University Hays, KSPublic, 4-year 12,878
35		10,172
(78.99%)		2,706
(21.01%)		4,721
(36.66%)		8,157
(63.34%)		7,032
(54.60%)
5
-		Wichita State University Wichita, KSPublic, 4-year 16,689
52		13,313
(79.77%)		3,376
(20.23%)		7,040
(42.18%)		9,649
(57.82%)		4,761
(28.53%)
6
-		Kansas State University Manhattan, KSPublic, 4-year 20,295
550		15,650
(77.11%)		4,645
(22.89%)		9,390
(46.27%)		10,905
(53.73%)		3,365
(16.58%)
7
-		University of Kansas Lawrence, KSPublic, 4-year 29,792
1,386		22,085
(74.13%)		7,707
(25.87%)		13,566
(45.54%)		16,226
(54.46%)		3,126
(10.49%)
Average13,71410,488
(76.48%)		3,226
(23.52%)		5,858
(42.71%)		7,856
(57.29%)		3,208
(23.39%)