Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Wichita State University, located in Wichita, KS.
These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.
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Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.
| Open Admissions | No |
| Selectivity of College | Least Selective (85%+) |
| Acceptance Rate | 94% |
| Application Fee | $40 |
Wichita State University received 9,916 total applications. Among these applicants, 9,316 were admitted, and 1,871 decided to attend.
| Applicant Total | 9,916 |
| Accepted | 9,316 |
| Enrolled | 1,871 |
| Enrolled Full-Time | 1,774 |
| Enrolled Part-Time | 97 |
The acceptance rate at Wichita State University is 93.9%. This makes the school highly accessible. The school admits men and women at different rates at Wichita State University: the female acceptance rate is 94% versus 94% for male applicants.
The yield rate at Wichita State University is 20%. This means that 20% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Female admitted students enroll at 19% compared to 22% for male admits.
Gender data for applicants and admitted students at Wichita State University.
| Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 4,075 | 5,841 |
| Admitted | 3,830 | 5,486 |
| Enrolled | 829 | 1,042 |
Approximately 6% of admitted students at WSU reported SAT scores (105 students).
When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 610. Math scores were between 435 and 630.
| SAT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Critical Reading | 470 | 610 |
| Mathematics | 435 | 630 |
| Combined Total | 905 | 1240 |
WSU saw ACT scores submitted by 68% of admitted applicants (1,279 students).
The middle 50% of admitted students earned ACT Composite scores between 17 and 25.
| ACT Section | 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Composite | 17 | 25 |
| English | 16 | 24 |
| Math | 16 | 25 |
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