by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how WSU compares to other colleges that offer health professions.
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WSU is a solid choice among schools offering health professions. Specifically, it ranked #1,312 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #28 in Kansas.
During the most recent reporting year, Wichita State University awarded 347 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at WSU report a median salary of $64,455 a year. This is above $52,641, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, health professions students accumulate a median of $24,818 in student loans. This is above $24,307, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,843 | $17,714 |
| Fees | $2,155 | $2,155 |
Read more about WSU tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 11% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 59% 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 health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 40 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 205 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 31 |
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 83% 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 master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 74 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 4 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in health professions from WSU identified as men.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at WSU are White. Roughly 100% 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 doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the health professions majors at Wichita State University.
The health professions program at WSU offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 161 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 65 |
| Allied Health Professions | 59 |
| Dental Support Services | 56 |
| Communication Sciences | 55 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 53 |
| Rehabilitation Professions | 41 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 21 |
| Public Health | 5 |