Public · Topeka, Kansas
Washburn University
Urban campus · 4,562 undergraduates · 15 students per faculty member · Official website
- Acceptance rate
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- Test scores
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- Average net price
- $15,280
- per year, after grants
- 6-year graduation
- 53%
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What Washburn University costs
Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.
Net price by family income
- Under $30,000
- $20,310
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $9,693
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $10,758
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $13,922
- Over $110,000
- $15,472
For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.
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Price and aid
- Full cost of attendance (sticker)
- $21,512
- Tuition, in-state
- $9,945
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $20,949
- First-years given a grant by the school
- 86%
- Average grant from the school
- $6,166
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,127
- The school's own net price calculator
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
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- SAT middle 50%
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- ACT middle 50%
- –
- Test scores
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- First-year retention
- 69%
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Check your student’s odds →Washburn University athletics
NCAA D2, 8 women's and 7 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 46 |
| Basketball | 15 | 14 |
| Cross country | 132 | 167 |
| Football | – | 135 |
| Golf | 7 | 13 |
| Soccer | 30 | – |
| Softball | 21 | – |
| Tennis | 10 | 12 |
| Track & field | 132 | 167 |
| Volleyball | 21 | – |
Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.
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Academics and outcomes
Most popular fields
- Health professions
- 35%
- Liberal arts & humanities
- 14%
- Business & marketing
- 10%
- Security & protective services
- 5%
- Multi/interdisciplinary studies
- 5%
- Public administration & social work
- 4%
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.
- 6-year graduation rate
- 53%
- First-year retention
- 69%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $49,774
- Median debt at graduation
- $18,127
- Students with a Pell grant
- 34%
Similar colleges nearby
- Kansas State UniversityManhattan, KS · 48 mi away15,142 undergrads · net $19,406
- Emporia State UniversityEmporia, KS · 50 mi away2,239 undergrads · net $16,261
- University of Missouri-Kansas CityKansas City, MO · 60 mi away6,817 undergrads · net $13,310
- Missouri Western State UniversitySaint Joseph, MO · 70 mi away2,219 undergrads · net $13,251
- Northwest Missouri State UniversityMaryville, MO · 101 mi away4,378 undergrads · net $16,244
- University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO · 107 mi away5,648 undergrads · net $14,462
Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.
