Wichita State University Transfer and Admissions Information

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4 year
12.6K

Full + Part time Students
1:19

Faculty to Student Ratio
9%

Transfer Student Ratio

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	12,623
Transfer Students	1,348
Programs	130 Programs
Courses	8,259 Courses
Transfer Agreements	6 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies	2,616 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$5,544
Out-of-State Tuition	$13,615
Books and Supplies	$1,250

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Completing the FAFSA allows you to be considered for federal, state, and some types of institutional financial aid. If you are a transfer student for fall, the first step is to get admitted to Wichita State. If you’re eligible, we'll send you a scholarship offer as early as February. Transfer Merit Scholarships provide a renewable award of up to $3,000 for new, incoming domestic transfer students who take at least 12 credit hours and are working toward their first bachelor’s degree.
Tuition and Fees:

Estimated Tuition Per Credit Hour: $228.09 Resident & Shocker City Partnership; $342.14 Shocker Select, Midwest Student Exchange & Global; $540.27 Nonresident. Estimated Online Tuition Per Credit Hour: $228.09. Fees vary by credit hour.

Information for Transfer In Students

View Agreements:

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfertowsu/articulation.php
Technical/Vocation Credit Accepted:

Vocational or technical courses only transfer as free electives, and often do not count toward completion of a specific program at WSU.
Credit For Life Experience:

Departments have varying policies as to any CPL (credit by exam, retroactive credit, etc.) that will be deemed equivalent to their courses.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall/Spring/Summer	Rolling

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

If you are a transfer student with 24 credit hours or more, you must have a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA (on a 4.00 scale) on all previous college work. If you are a transfer student under age 21, with fewer than 24 credit hours, you must have a minimum 2.00 cumulative GPA (on a 4.00 scale) on all previous college work and meet the freshman requirements. Certain academic colleges within Wichita State require students to meet a minimum GPA for admission to their colleges. The School of Business requires that incoming students have a minimum 2.25 GPA, and the College of Applied Studies requires a minimum 2.00 GPA. The College of Health Professions has GPA requirements that vary depending on major.
Official Transcripts:

Official college transcripts from all prior institutions are required. An official high school transcript may be required of some applicants and are recommended.
SAT Scores:

Standardized test scores may be required of some applicants and are recommended of all.
Apply Here:

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/transfertowsu/index.php

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

The lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit is C.
Credits (Min/Max):

A maximum of 60 credit hours may be transferred from a two-year institution, 90 credit hours from a four-year institution. You must complete 15 hours at Wichita State to earn your Associate of Arts degree and 30 hours to earn your bachelor's degree.