Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas · Public · 4,562 undergrads

Getting in Open admission: a diploma or GED usually gets you in
Price after aid $11,023 a year, in-state average with aid
Deadline Not checked yet see the dates below
Test rule Not checked We haven't checked Washburn University's fall 2027 rule yet.

Washburn University admits every applicant who meets its basic requirements.

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Can I get into Washburn University?

Open admission

Washburn University admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

No admissions numbers reported.

What does Washburn University cost?

$11,023 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $21,099.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000	$9,829
$30,000–$48,000	$9,121
$48,000–$75,000	$10,351
$75,000–$110,000	$11,840
over $110,000	$16,075

Sticker

$21,099

All with aid

$11,023

Out-of-state tuition is close to the in-state $10,256, so these prices are a fair guide from any state.

Own a business or have divorced parents? Run Washburn University's own calculator.

Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

When is Washburn University due?

Not checked yet

We haven't checked Washburn University's fall 2027 application deadlines yet. Find them on its admissions site. Go to the college's site

Every Washburn University deadline

Does Washburn University need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked Washburn University's fall 2027 rule yet. Confirm on its admissions site before you plan around it.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS. Washburn University's site

What it's like

4,562

undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.

City

Campus setting in Topeka, KS.

68%

of first-years come back for year two.

25%

finish in four years. 53% within six.

$53.1k

median pay 10 years after starting.

$16.3k

median federal debt at graduation.

Lists Washburn University is on

Cheapest after aid, families over $110k Cheapest out-of-state tuition Open admission colleges

Questions people ask

Is Washburn University hard to get into?

No. Washburn University has open admission: it admits everyone who meets its basic requirements, usually a high school diploma or GED.

How much does Washburn University cost for a family earning $60,000?

In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $10,351 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $21,099.

What is Washburn University's graduation rate?

53% of students finish within six years and 25% within four (IPEDS).