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Kansas Wesleyan University

Salina, KS · Private · Town (remote) · KWU

Private institution in Salina, KS · 894 undergraduates · 85% acceptance rate · $51,152 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$23,3691,363rd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$33,4701,445th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$33,4701,384th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
Cost of attendance
$45,6831,362nd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
Median graduate debt
$23,2501,040th lowest of 1,880 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$51,1521,014th highest of 1,969 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$44,811904th highest of 1,964 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
38.5%1,555th highest of 2,031 reporting
Full-time retention
59.8%1,613th highest of 1,853 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
85.0%1,074th most selective of 1,608 reporting
Average SAT
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Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
8941,422nd largest of 2,162 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
13.0:1993rd smallest of 2,159 reporting
Pell Grant share
40.8%674th highest of 2,140 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 384 mi (DEN)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 42 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducationbachelors$37,856$36,560
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$36,312—
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsHealth Professionsbachelors——
Arts, Entertainment,and Media ManagementVisual & Performing Artsbachelors——
Biology, GeneralBiological Sciencesbachelors——
ChemistryPhysical Sciencesbachelors——
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyPsychologybachelors——
Communication and Media StudiesCommunicationsbachelors——
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementComputer Sciencebachelors——
Criminal Justice and CorrectionsHomeland Security & Law Enforcementbachelors——

Campus facts

Athletics — 11 sports + curated flag football

NAIA Division I · NAIA

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $4,093,427 (M $2,402,776 · W $1,555,113 · Coed $135,538)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Women’s flag football is curated (not yet a stable EADA sport filter).