We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #7 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks WSU as a strong choice for education, ranked #688 out of 1,574 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Schools | 688 of 1,574 |
| Best Education Schools in Kansas | 7 of 21 |
| Best Education Schools in the Plains States Region | 63 of 171 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in education at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 300 |
| Certificate | 8 |
| Master’s | 122 |
| Doctoral | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate | 8 |
| Professional Certificate | 43 |
The education area of study at WSU includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 300 bachelor’s degrees in education.
WSU is a solid choice among schools offering education at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Kansas | 7 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 48 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 485 |
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,535 a year. This is lower than $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
To complete a bachelor’s at WSU, education graduates take on a median debt of $26,198 in student loans. This is higher than $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are White. About 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 233 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 25 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 8 certificate degrees in education.
WSU has not been ranked for education at the certificate level.
Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a certificate degree in education from WSU were women.
The largest share of education certificate degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wichita State University with a certificate in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Graduate study is also available at WSU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Education | 122 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Education | 15 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Education | 8 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Education | 43 |