Wichita State University academics
Wichita, Kansas · Public · 10,780 undergrads
Wichita State University has 10,780 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 87 fields of study. The most degrees go to Computer Science.
The short answers
10,780
undergraduates.
3,885
graduate students.
87
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
2,172
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
36%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
10,780
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
3,885
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
16,741
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
36%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23.6 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$56,221
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
57%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
17%
AsianCollege Scorecard
7.7%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.1%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
5.6%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,172
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,199
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
113
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
55
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Computer Science
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
153
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Professions-focused Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers