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Wichita State University
Explore admissions details for Wichita State University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About WSU
Wichita State University is a public institution in Wichita, KS. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Wichita State University is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 95%. Reported student size is about 10,493, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Wichita State University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Wichita State University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1,118
Average ACT
23
Student Size
10,493
In-State Tuition
$9,322
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,240
WSU Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Wichita State University sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 95%. The average SAT shown here is 1,118, and the midpoint ACT composite is 23. Graduation rate is 52%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Wichita State University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
95%
Graduation Rate
52%
SAT Average
1,118
ACT Composite
23
SAT Reading
552
SAT Math
550
Graduation Rate
52%
Control
Public
WSU Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Wichita State University reports in-state tuition of $9,322 and out-of-state tuition of $19,240. Average net price is $13,776, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $21,064 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $20,500.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Wichita State University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$9,322
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,240
Average Net Price
$13,776
Attendance Cost
$21,064
Average Net Price
$13,776
Cost of Attendance
$21,064
Median Debt
$20,500
WSU Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Wichita State University enrolls about 10,493 students. Public control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $51,532.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Wichita State University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
10,493
Median Earnings
$51,532
WSU GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Wichita State University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Wichita State University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Wichita State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to WSU Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether WSU belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Wichita State University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
WSU GPA, Current Grade, Final Exam, and Planner Calculators
WSU Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Wichita State University?
Wichita State University currently shows an acceptance rate of 95% in this dataset.
How competitive is Wichita State University?
Wichita State University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Wichita State University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Wichita State University cost?
Wichita State University reports in-state tuition of $9,322, out-of-state tuition of $19,240, and an average net price of $13,776.
What test scores are shown for Wichita State University?
Wichita State University shows an average SAT of 1,118 and an ACT composite midpoint of 23.
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