Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Wichita, KS · Public · Associate degree-granting

A public institution in Wichita, Kansas, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology serves students across multiple degree programs. With 2,828 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $38,679 ten years after enrollment, near the national median. The graduation rate is 39.4%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $9,500, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 4.07x. The average net price after financial aid is $8,805 per year. The most popular programs include Practical Nursing, Vehicle Maintenance & Repair, Machinist, Health Aides & Attendants, and Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$38,679
Graduation Rate
39.4%
Median Debt
$9,500
Average Net Price
$8,805
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
4.39x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
4.07x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,828
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
67.2%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$7,238
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,238
Pell Grant Rate
22.7%
Federal Loan Rate
16.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$8,043
Income $30K–$48K
$8,290
Income $48K–$75K
$8,880
Income $110K+
$12,016

Student Demographics

Women
54.2%
White
47.2%
Black
15.3%
Hispanic
26.6%
Asian
4.2%
Two or More Races
3.7%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
33.4%

Accreditations

Programs (41)

Associate (15)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $56,117 56
Machinist Not reported 48
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 38
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians $44,422 35
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment $43,867 32
Business Administration & Management $34,620 26
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians Not reported 17
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 16
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians Not reported 14
Design & Applied Arts Not reported 12
Carpentry Not reported 9
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 7
Health Services Administration Not reported 4
Interdisciplinary Studies Not reported 3
Dental Support Services Not reported 3

Undergraduate Certificate (17)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Practical Nursing $53,392 437
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair $71,192 357
Machinist $47,570 266
Health Aides & Attendants Not reported 135
Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment Not reported 78
Computer & Information Systems Security Not reported 52
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians Not reported 49
Industrial Production Technology $43,482 41
Heating & Air Conditioning Not reported 38
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians $44,982 33
Carpentry Not reported 24
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians Not reported 19
Business Administration & Management Not reported 19
Nuclear and Industrial Radiologic Technologies/Technicians Not reported 18
Precision Production, Other $28,486 18
Air Transportation Not reported 6
Electrical Engineering Technology Not reported 3
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Culinary Arts and Related Services Undergraduate Certificate 2
Culinary Arts and Related Services Associate 2
Electrical Engineering Technology Associate 2
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Associate 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate 2
Accounting Undergraduate Certificate 2
Business Operations Associate 2
Criminal Justice & Corrections Undergraduate Certificate 1
Air Transportation Associate 1

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