Lawrence, KS · Wichita, KS · Source: IPEDS federal database
| University of Kansas | Wichita State University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 93.5% | 93.9% |
| In-State Tuition | $12,102 | $9,684 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $30,432 | $19,869 |
| Average Net Price | $19,205 | $14,228 |
| Graduation Rate | 69.0% | 51.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 29,792 | 16,689 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 18 | 19 |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. University of Kansas accepts 93.5% of applicants; Wichita State University accepts 93.9%. University of Kansas's in-state tuition is $12,102. Wichita State University's is $9,684. Wichita State University is cheaper. University of Kansas graduates 69% of students in 6 years. Wichita State University graduates 51%.
Bottom Line
After aid, the average student pays $19,205/year at University of Kansas and $14,228/year at Wichita State University. Wichita State University is cheaper for most people.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Kansas. It accepts 93.5% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Wichita State University, on average. After aid, students pay $14,228/year versus $19,205/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
University of Kansas: 69% of students finish in 6 years. Wichita State University is at 51%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.