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Emporia State University vs Washburn University

Washburn University students with aid paid less on average (in-state): $11,023 vs $14,364 a year.

Highlighted = the better number: lower price or debt, higher rate or pay.

Getting in
MeasureEmporia State UniversityWashburn University
Admit rate 98% Open admission
ACT, enrolled first-years (middle 50%) 18–24 —
SAT or ACT for fall 2027 Not checked yet Not checked yet
Next deadline Not checked yet Not checked yet
Cost
MeasureEmporia State UniversityWashburn University
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $22,887 $21,099
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $14,364 $11,023
Average paid from out of state, estimated $22,677 —
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureEmporia State UniversityWashburn University
Under $30,000 $10,679 $9,829
$30,000–$48,000 $14,341 $9,121
$48,000–$75,000 $17,207 $10,351
$75,000–$110,000 $20,023 $11,840
Over $110,000 $19,650 $16,075
After you start
MeasureEmporia State UniversityWashburn University
Undergrads 2,239 4,562
Graduate within 6 years 54% 53%
Come back for year two 77% 68%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $50,860 $53,102
Median debt at graduation $17,728 $16,253

Highlighted only when the gap is at least 5%. "Average paid" is what students who got federal aid paid per year after grants, not a price quote; at public colleges the income rows are in-state students. The out-of-state estimate adds a public college's extra out-of-state tuition to its in-state average; out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more. How we get our numbers

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