Graduate Schools at Washburn
Washburn University is a Public, 4 years school located in Topeka, KS. It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of Washburn graduate schools is $10,787 for Kansas residents and $20,467 for out-of-state. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other public graduate schools (Master's College and University (medium programs)), which is $17,607.
Total 702 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Washburn University and, of that, 140 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Washburn University offers 21 graduate programs and 9 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at Washburn graduate schools is $10,787 for Kansas residents and $20,467 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 1.99% from last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Washburn.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Tuition | Fees | Total | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $9,526 | $9,416 | $110 | $19,206 | $19,096 | $110 |
| 2022 | $9,636 | $9,526 | $110 | $19,316 | $19,206 | $110 |
| 2023 | $9,900 | $9,790 | $110 | $19,580 | $19,470 | $110 |
| 2024 | $10,388 | $10,274 | $114 | $20,068 | $19,954 | $114 |
| 2025 | $10,787 | $10,670 | $117 | $20,467 | $20,350 | $117 |
| Year | Kansas Residents | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $428 | $868 |
| 2022 | $428 | $868 |
| 2023 | $445 | $885 |
| 2024 | $467 | $907 |
| 2025 | $485 | $925 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $9,715 | $3,600 | $12,030 | $3,600 |
| 2022 | $9,838 | $3,314 | $10,716 | $3,314 |
| 2023 | $10,040 | $2,836 | $10,757 | $3,219 |
| 2024 | $10,759 | $2,480 | $10,931 | $3,149 |
| 2025 | $11,501 | $3,294 | $11,313 | $3,294 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Washburn University offers 118 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Professional Practice), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs.
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 17 | 0 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 2 | 0 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 4 | 0 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 118 | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 27 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 24 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 12 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | 0 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | 0 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 52 |
| Business Administration and Management | 32 |
| Organizational Communication | 10 |
| Psychology | 8 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Law | 92 |
| Nursing Practice | 16 |
Graduate Student Population
At Washburn, there are 6,033 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 702 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 261 male and 441 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 0.59 to 1. Washburn University offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 140 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Asian | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Black or African American | 56 | 14 | 42 |
| Hispanic | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 470 | 176 | 294 |
| Two or More Races | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 49 | 16 | 33 |
| Total | 702 | 261 | 441 |
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