Washburn University
tuition & fees
$20,438
graduate tuition & fees
$19,580
Student Population
5,460
online students
812
Number of Programs
115
Financial Aid Amount
$5,915
Graduation Rate
51%
Washburn University is a Public, 4 years college located in Topeka, Kansas. Washburn ranked 10th in Kansas Colleges and 44th in Federal Region VII.
It has a total enrollment of 5,460 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (medium programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree- professional practice.
Washburn University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Washburn University and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1700 SW College Avenue, Topeka, KS 66621-0001 |
| Phone | 785-670-1010 |
| WEB | www.washburn.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.washburn.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.washburn.edu/admissions/apply.html |
| Financial Aid | www.washburn.edu/admissions/paying-for-college/financial-aid/index.html |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www2-prod.washburn.edu/net_price_calc/index.php |
| Veterans Tuition | washburn.edu/student-life/military/index.html |
| Athletic | www.wusports.com/ |
| Disability Service | washburn.edu/disability-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree- professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Washburn University has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information. The application fees are $20 for undergraduate programs and $40 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $20 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $40 |
Tuition & Fees
Washburn's 2023 tuition & fees is $9,154 for Kansas residents and $20,438 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 2.83% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($19,876).
For graduate programs, its 2023 tuition & fees is $9,900 for Kansas residents and $19,580 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 1.37% compared to the last year's rate.
| Kansas Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $9,154 | $20,438 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $9,900 | $19,580 |
*Data Source: 2022-2023 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 5,460 students have enrolled for academic year 2021-2022. Among them, 812 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Washburn has 4,733 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 727 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 5,460 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 4,733 |
| Graduate Students | 727 |
| Online Enrollment | 812 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Washburn offers 115 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 30 out of the 115 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Washburn
| Number of programs | 115 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 30 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |