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Get the inside scoop on Wichita State University admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Alumni
We filled out FAFSA forms. I took out student loans, and I applied for any and every available scholarship I could fill out a form for. I ended u...   READ MORE
Alumni
Admissions process was relatively easy. I transferred from Cowley County Community College with an Associate of Arts Degree in Business. I had a...   READ MORE
Alumni
The admissions process to Wichita State was very straight-forward; those who meet the Kansas Board of Regents college prep requirements are essent...   READ MORE
Alumni
I graduated from Cowley County Community College with an Associate's degree and therefore already had 2 years of college under my belt by the time I...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Alumni
When I started at WSU, I started as an international business major, and because of an accounting class I could not pull more than a C in, I switc...   READ MORE
Alumni
The majority of my classes were above average. I had one bad professor in which I finally dropped the class. I had some introductory courses tha...   READ MORE
Alumni
Academics at Wichita State are pursued at about the same intensity as at most state universities in the US. The university operates on a straight ...   READ MORE
Alumni
The classes at Wichita State were great. The teachers were very knowledgeable and cared about the progress of the students. I only had a few classes...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Since my program was pretty new, help from the school on employment prospects was very little. Just now are they creating an alumni network from my p...   READ MORE
Alumni
Employment prospects are good for graduates, especially in the Wichita area. I would say outside of Kansas, the prestige would be the same as any div...   READ MORE
Alumni
Wichita State is a strong regional university; as such, employment opportunities in and around the midwest are many and varied. From my experience as ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Wichita State is very respected in the state of Kansas and probably all across the country. It has a great music program and business school. As an an...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Campus housing has vastly improved since I have been in school there. The campus itself, like many, had a neighborhood surrounding it that leaves...   READ MORE
Alumni
Wichita State is more of a commuter college. It does have dormitories, but most of the courses I took were filled with non-traditional students s...   READ MORE
Alumni
Quality of life at Wichita State is very good. As at any university, one can sequester themselves and subsequently have a lonely life in college; ...   READ MORE
Alumni
I rented an apartment off campus so I did not live in that general area. I know that it is an area that does have some crime; however, I always felt...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Alumni
Well, because the campus is mainly commuter & older, I joined a sorority to meet people my own age... and I am so glad I did, although I am not yo...   READ MORE
Alumni
Being a non-traditional student living 40 miles away, I did not spend a lot of time socially. Usually I was working when not in class. Wichita i...   READ MORE
Alumni
See above. Local favorite locations: The Cedar (off-campus bar), Old Town (central bar/club district), local coffee shops (Starbucks, Java Natio...   READ MORE
Alumni
I unfortunately did not have time for a social life while I was on campus at Wichita State. However, I do applaud them for their efforts to help you...   READ MORE

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