Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, KS · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town

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About Kansas Wesleyan University

Kansas Wesleyan University is a small, private nonprofit institution in Salina, KS, in a town setting. It enrolls about 956 students. The acceptance rate is 72%. 49% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $51,152. It has a United Church of Christ affiliation.

72%

Acceptance

$22,671

Net price

956

Enrollment

49%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

Affordability

Average net price after aid

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

72%

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

Cost & Financial Aid

$22,671

Average net price

$34,630

In-state tuition

$34,630

Out-of-state tuition

$11,840

Room & board

$1,400

Books & supplies

$47,437

Total cost of attendance

39%

Students receiving Pell grants

71%

Students with federal loans

$23,250

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$18,192

$30–48K

$22,442

$48–75K

$20,857

$75–110K

$24,189

$110K+

$25,113

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Criminal Justice22.6%

Business22.2%

Parks & Recreation15.7%

Health & Nursing13.0%

Biology4.8%

Psychology3.9%

Physical Sciences3.5%

Visual & Performing Arts3.5%

Education3.0%

Communications1.7%

After Graduation

$51,152

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$44,811

Median earnings (6 yrs)

49%

Graduation rate

60%

Retention rate

82%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,144

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

956

Total enrollment

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

33%

First-generation

Gender balance

43% women

57% men

Race & ethnicity

White

57%

Hispanic

18%

Black

12%

Two or more races

Asian

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

American Indian / Alaska Native

Campus

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