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Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas

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Wichita State University is a public college in Wichita, Kansas and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 11 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $14,154 and the per-credit hour charge is $228. The school offers on-campus day care, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Public

Website: www.wichita.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
3,360 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:8,586
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:2,951
  • Pell Grant students:3,989
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:2,434
  • Part-time students
    28%
  • Students over 25 years old
    25%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$228
In-district tuition and fees
$8,433
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
11 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Education(2)
  • Legal Professions and Studies(1)
  • Library Science(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(2)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(3)

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  • History(2)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:33%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:18%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
358 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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