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Wichita State University
Former names
Fairmount College (1895–1926)
Municipal University of Wichita (1926–1964)
TypePublic research university
EstablishedSeptember 11, 1895; 128 years ago (1895-09-11)
Parent institution
Kansas Board of Regents
AccreditationHLC
Academic affiliation
  • ORAU
  • USU
  • Space-grant
Endowment$320.1 million (2022)[1]
Budget$606.3 million (2023)[2]
PresidentRichard Muma[3]
ProvostShirley Lefever[4]
Academic staff
520
Students17,548 (Fall 2023)[5][6]
Undergraduates13,610 (Fall 2023)[5]
Postgraduates3,938 (Fall 2023)[5]
Location
Wichita
,
Kansas
,
United States[7]

37°43′09″N 97°17′35″W / 37.71917°N 97.29306°W / 37.71917; -97.29306
CampusLarge city, 330 acres (1.3 km2)
Other campuses
  • Haysville
  • Maize
  • McConnell Air Force Base
NewspaperThe Sunflower[8]
ColorsBlack and yellow[9]
   
NicknameShockers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division I – The American
MascotWuShock
Websitewichita.edu

Wichita State University (WSU) is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The university offers more than 60 undergraduate degree programs in more than 200 areas of study in nine colleges. The university's graduate school offers more than 50 master's degrees in more than 100 areas and a specialist in education degree and 13 doctoral degrees. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".[10]

  1. ^ As of June 30, 2022. U.S. and Canadian Institutions Listed by Fiscal Year 2022 Endowment Market Value and Change in Endowment Market Value from FY21 to FY22 (Report). National Association of College and University Business Officers and TIAA. February 17, 2023. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  2. ^ "Annual Operating Budget for FY 2023" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 23, 2023. Retrieved June 12, 2023.
  3. ^ "Dr. Richard Muma named 15th president of Wichita State University". Wichita State University. May 6, 2021. Archived from the original on July 21, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "President's Executive Team". Wichita State University. Archived from the original on November 29, 2021. Retrieved May 6, 2021.
  5. ^ a b c "Wichita State University Kansas Board of Regents Head Counts and Full-Time-Equivalencies (fte)" (PDF). Wichita State University. Retrieved October 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Kansas College Student Headcount for Fall 2013 to Fall 2023" (PDF). Kansas Board of Regents. September 26, 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 29, 2023.
  7. ^ "Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) details for Wichita State University". United States Geological Survey (USGS). Archived from the original on August 21, 2022. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  8. ^ "The Sunflower; About". thesunflower.com. Archived from the original on November 5, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  9. ^ "Colors and Fonts". Retrieved July 9, 2022.
  10. ^ "Carnegie Classifications Institution Lookup". carnegieclassifications.iu.edu. Center for Postsecondary Education. Archived from the original on May 9, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2020.

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