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Kansas Wesleyan University
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  • 4 Year
  • SALINA, KS

Report Card

grade B minus
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade B minus
  2. Value
    grade C+
  3. Diversity
    grade A minus
  4. Campus
    grade B+
  5. Athletics
    grade B+
  6. Party Scene
    grade B+
  7. Professors
    grade B minus
  8. Location
    grade B
  9. Dorms
    grade B minus
  10. Campus Food
    grade B+
  11. Student Life
    grade B+
  12. Safety
    grade A minus

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Kansas Wesleyan is a private, Christian university located in Salina, Kansas. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 718 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Kansas Wesleyan acceptance rate is 68%. Popular majors include Business, Criminal Justice and Corrections, and Nursing. Graduating 39% of students, Kansas Wesleyan alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $34,100.

About

100 E CLAFLIN AVE
SALINA, KS 67401
Athletic Division
NAIA
Athletic Conference
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

Kansas Wesleyan University Rankings

Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

KWU Admissions

Acceptance Rate
68%
Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
SAT Range
970-1110
ACT Range
19-24
Application Fee
$20
SAT/ACT
Recommended
High School GPA
Required
Early Decision/Early Action
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Cost

Net Price
$23,803 / year
National
$15,523
Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
Average Total Aid Awarded
$19,109 / year
National
$7,535
Students Receiving Financial Aid
100%

Scholarship

Academics

Professors
grade B minus
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
13:1
Evening Degree Programs
No
55%
of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 11 responses
73%
of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 11 responses
45%
of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 11 responses

Majors

Online

Programs Offered Entirely Online
2
Offers Online Courses
Yes
Online Certificate Programs
0
Online Associates Programs
0
Online Bachelor's Programs
2
How Students Learn
  • Mix of Online and on Campus
    39%
  • On Campus
    59%
  • Online
    2%

Students

Full-Time Enrollment
718 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
42
Undergrads Over 25
1%
Pell Grant
45%
Varsity Athletes
81%
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
Based on 8 responses
  • Athletic
    75%
  • So many are athletic that they just blend in
    25%

Campus Life

Freshmen Live On-Campus
90%
Poll
100%
of students say they don't have Greek life. 11 responses
Poll
83%
of students say almost everything on campus revolved around sports. 12 responses
Poll
What one word or phrase best describes your school?
Based on 9 responses
  • Community
    44%
  • Small
    44%
  • Boring
    11%

After College

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$40,300 / year
National
$33,028
Graduation Rate
39%
National
49%
Employed 2 Years After Graduation
94%
National
83%
88%
of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 8 responses

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