Topeka, KS
1700 SW College Avenue, Topeka, KS 66621
http://www.washburn.edu
Washburn University is a public university in Topeka, KS. The acceptance rate is 100%, making it available to everyone. On our overall top colleges list, we've ranked it #674 in the USA. It has a smaller student body with full-time enrollment of 3,746 undergraduates. Washburn's most regularly chosen major is an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts and Humanities, which makes up 12% of the student body. Alternative common selections include Nursing, which accounts for 12% of students, and Healthcare Management (4%). If you hope to get a degree in music in Kansas but don't have the best grades, Washburn is an excellent school for you, because its music program ranks in the top ten in the state. Furthermore, Washburn University ranked 2nd in KS for best college dorms. For students who are paying sticker price, in-state tuition runs $7,896 a year, but for applicants who live elsewhere, tuition goes for $17,632. Before you decide against applying because of cost constraints, be cognizant that over 9/10 of Washburn undergraduates are awarded grant or scholarship funding. 43% of Washburn University students conclude their learning with a diploma in hand and enter the next phase of their lives: full-time employment. A couple years after graduating, alumni earn an average salary of $34,100. After another four years in the job market, the alumni's median annual income increases 18.2% to $40,300, which is 0.5% on top of the national median income for individuals. Applying students might like to hear that over half of the students got between 18 and 25 on the math portion of the ACT. In addition, on average, it receives around $36 in research funding per student. Regarding your bank account, be aware that the average meal plan cost is $3,676 per year. Relating to demographics, in-state students make up 87% of the student body at Washburn and Black students make up 6% of the undergraduate population. With regard to life on campus, 8% of male undergrads at Washburn are involved in Greek life. To wrap things up, six years after completing their studies, the highest-earning fourth of graduates earn $55,800 or more and 12% of alumni default on their student loans.
8.50
Party Scene
8.00
Location
9.53
Dorms
8.24
Campus Food
8.49
Student Life
8.50
Safety
SAT Score
-
ACT Score
19-24
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
44%
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12:1
Liberal Arts and Humanities
Nursing
Healthcare Management
Finance
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Communications
Radiation Therapy