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Washburn University vs Emporia State 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
MeasureWashburn UniversityEmporia State University
Admit rate Open admission 98%
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
MeasureWashburn UniversityEmporia State University
Sticker price per year (in-state at public colleges) $21,099 $22,887
Average paid after grants (in-state at public colleges) $11,023 $14,364
Average paid from out of state, estimated — $22,677
What in-state families with aid paid, by income
MeasureWashburn UniversityEmporia State University
Under $30,000 $9,829 $10,679
$30,000–$48,000 $9,121 $14,341
$48,000–$75,000 $10,351 $17,207
$75,000–$110,000 $11,840 $20,023
Over $110,000 $16,075 $19,650
After you start
MeasureWashburn UniversityEmporia State University
Undergrads 4,562 2,239
Graduate within 6 years 53% 54%
Come back for year two 68% 77%
Median earnings 10 years after starting $53,102 $50,860
Median debt at graduation $16,253 $17,728

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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