Newman University
Wichita, KS
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 865
Graduate Enrollment: 463
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, small, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 71.65%
Male/Female: 27% / 73% (2017)
First generation college students: 39.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 17.1% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.9% (2016)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 58.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 35.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 20.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 13.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 66.8%
Black: 4.5%
Hispanic: 8.7%
Asian: 5.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 2.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.5%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 6.2%
Unknown race: 2.8%
Black: 4.5%
Hispanic: 8.7%
Asian: 5.6%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 2.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.5%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 6.2%
Unknown race: 2.8%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $41,922
In-State tuition: $34,460Out-of-State tuition: $34,460
Estimated books and supplies: $1,282 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $9,644 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $2,880 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,892 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $2,880 (2022)
Average Family Income: $70,623 (2017)
Median Family Income: $42,909 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 21.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 33.0%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $20,801 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $221 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $15,613 |
| $30k-48k | $14,142 |
| $48k-75k | $17,018 |
| $75k-110k | $16,374 |
| $110k+ | $22,109 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 53%6-year graduation rate: 63%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 98.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $20,801 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,334 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $15,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $17,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 64.1% (2015) |
| @3 year | 69.5% (2017) |
| @5 year | 75.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 41.0% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 45.5% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $42,788 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $48,554 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Educational Administration and Supervision. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 64 | $25,000 | $241 | $40,360 ($3,363) | $41,198 ($3,433) |
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language. | 53 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 31 | $22,500 | $201 | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | International/Global Studies. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Theological and Ministerial Studies. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Theological and Ministerial Studies. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Theology and Religious Vocations, Other. | 11 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 15 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Social Work. | 46 | $585 | $48,024 ($4,002) | $49,479 ($4,123) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 12 | $46,635 ($3,886) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 24 | $25,250 | $181 | $47,055 ($3,921) | $47,356 ($3,946) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 6 | $56,081 ($4,673) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 41 | $25,500 | $213 | $55,245 ($4,604) | $55,380 ($4,615) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 23 | $1,203 | $188,216 ($15,685) | $191,794 ($15,983) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 53 | $52,464 ($4,372) | $69,835 ($5,820) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 12 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 3 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $56,718Full time faculty: 92%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $24,201,928 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $29,925,050 (2022)