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Wichita State University

Wichita, KS
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Wichita State University

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Wichita State University is a public four-year school in Wichita, KS, with its campus in a city. It was founded in 1886[1]. It has about 10,780 undergraduates[7].

Founding year: Wikidata (community-edited) · Other facts: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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140years of history[1]
  1. 1886Founded
  2. 2026Today
TypePublic
SettingCity
Undergraduates10,780[7]
From abroad4.7%[7]

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Academics

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Costs

What a year at Wichita State University costs in 2026-27, for students from abroad and for in-state students[2].

$36,300[2]A year, from abroad
$3,025A month, on average
$145,200Four years, if prices stay the same
≈ ₩48.8Mat ₩per $1 · reference rate, editable

Where the money goes

From abroad$36,300[2]a year
In-state$30,620[2]a year

$5,680 more a year than an in-state student[2]

From abroadIn-state
Tuition and fees$20,100[2]$11,580
Housing and food$12,700[2]$13,840
Books and supplies$1,200[2]$1,330
Transport and personal—[2]$3,810
Health insurance and other$2,300[2]$60

In-state figures are for U.S. residents, 2026-27. They are not what an international student pays.

Help paying, for students from abroad

Need-based aidNot offered[3]
ScholarshipsLimited[3]

As described by the school. Monthly and four-year figures are our own arithmetic from the yearly total.

Housing and food

Reported by the school to the U.S. Department of Education · per year, all students[7]
Room and board, on campus$12,420[7]
Room and board, off campus (not with family)$13,030[7]

The Scorecard does not say whether first-year housing is guaranteed or how many students live on campus. Check the school’s housing page.

Scorecard averages · reference only

Average cost of attendance$21,780[7]
Tuition, in-state / out-of-state$9,684 / $19,869[7]

These averages include U.S. students and the aid they receive. They are not an international student’s net price.

Getting in

TOEFL iBT 72[4]or IELTS 6
SAT flexible[5]scores are expected, with exceptions

Two routes: final high school transcripts (SAT/ACT not required), or SAT 1060+ / ACT 21+ with minimum section scores.

When to apply

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Your application checklist

From the school’s page · Oct 15, 2026[6]
Final high school transcript (option 1), or official SAT/ACT scores from College Board or ACT (option 2)[6]
Applicants who attended another college are considered for transfer admission[6]
English scoreTOEFL iBT 72 or IELTS 6[4]
EssayComing soon
InterviewComing soon

Filled marks come from the school. Dashed marks are not filled in yet.

Scores in detail

What the school asks for, and where its students land.

English test

TOEFL iBT
72[4]out of 120
TOEFL iBT, 1–6 scale
4[4]out of 6
IELTS
6[4]out of 9
Duolingo
105[4]out of 160
PTE Academic
49[4]out of 90

Stated as a minimum[4]

Also accepts SAT EBRW 410, ACT English 20, WSU English exam; IELTS General Training not accepted.

Waiver or exemption: Scores need not be submitted at application time.

TOEFL iBT moved to a 1–6 scale for tests taken from 21 January 2026.

SAT and ACT

You do not have to send one. If you do, the gold bar shows where the middle half of enrolled students land.

SATOptional
905 to 1240[7]
Middle half of enrolled students · approximate, built from section percentiles
4001600
ACTOptional
17 to 25[7]
Middle half of enrolled students
136

Extra steps for students from abroad

Coming soonRecords from outside the U.S., proof of funds for the visa and translations will be listed here.

How many get in

94%[7]Of applicants are admitted (U.S. and international together)
Coming soonApplications a year
Coming soonAdmitted from abroad
From the school’s admissions page · Oct 15, 2026Open the admissions page ↗

Living in Wichita

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Clubs, sports and activities

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