Washburn Institute of Technology
Topeka, KS
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 1,227
Graduate Enrollment: 0
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Highest degree awarded:
Certificate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
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Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 43.84%
Male/Female: 41% / 59% (2017)
First generation college students: 37.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 12.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.7% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Neither required or recommended
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 38.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 18.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 9.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.6% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 38.6%
Black: 2.9%
Hispanic: 8.6%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 44.3%
Black: 2.9%
Hispanic: 8.6%
Asian: 0.3%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.0%
Non-resident alien: 1.4%
Unknown race: 44.3%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $16,581
In-State tuition: $8,323Out-of-State tuition: $8,323
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board:
Estimated on-campus other fees:
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,716 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $0 (2022)
Average Family Income: $65,413 (2017)
Median Family Income: $36,446 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 15.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 12.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $18,127 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $192 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $11,034 |
| $30k-48k | $11,048 |
| $48k-75k | $15,284 |
| $75k-110k | $16,346 |
| $110k+ | $16,581 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 96.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $18,127 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $14,250 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 61.5% (2015) |
| @3 year | 66.1% (2017) |
| @5 year | 74.3% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 34.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 41.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $42,537 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $47,663 (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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 92 | $18,750 | $101 | $52,369 ($4,364) | $64,111 ($5,343) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 32 | $46,781 ($3,898) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 30 | $9,000 | $72 | $21,410 ($1,784) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 38 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Carpenters. | 15 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers. | 63 | $9,500 | $58 | $47,476 ($3,956) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection. | 33 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR). | 9 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies. | 29 | $61,209 ($5,101) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 80 | $7,000 | $58 | $31,161 ($2,597) | $37,328 ($3,111) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 101 | $6,642 | $87 | $36,494 ($3,041) | $35,996 ($3,000) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Woodworking. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Ground Transportation. | 17 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 39 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies. | 223 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 358 | $17,283 | $103 | $40,936 ($3,411) | $46,895 ($3,908) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 8 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $0Full time faculty: 0%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
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