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- FAFSA School Code: 001949
- Phone: (620) 947-3121
- School Homepage
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FINANCIAL AID RATE
92%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
12:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
56FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$5,857Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Washburn University (Tabor)
400 S Jefferson, Hillsboro, KS
Washburn University provides a variety of program options for students to aid them in their growth and development. The school is located in Topeka, Kansas and publically funded. Enrollment at Washburn University is nearly seven thousand yearly.
A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:
- Legal Professions And Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Public Administration And Social Services
- Education
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Security And Protective Services
Students applying for admission are generally required to submit an application, transcripts, records, standardized test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. Most students accepted to Washburn University score in-between 19 - 25 on the ACT. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
Tuition & fees at this school vary for in-state and nonresidents. In-state tuition costs around $5,800 per year with out-of-state tuition costing $13,000 for the year. The cost of on-campus housing is around $3,700 annually. Some students at this school may qualify for financial aid, which is generally offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
The Washburn University Ichabods participate in a number of athletic programs, within the NCAA organization. Athletic programs available may include the following:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Football (NCAA Division II)
- Golf (NCAA Division II)
Students can visit the Washburn University website to see a complete list of academic programs offered, financial aid details, and more.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the applicants Tabor accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Washburn University has a total student population of about 6,600. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 12% enrolling as graduate students and 87% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $12,600. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $20 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition range estimates:
- State Residents: $8,600-$10,000
- Out-of-State: $19,000-$23,220
- Charges for part-time students are:
- State Residents: $300-$360 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $690-$820 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 92% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 81% | $6,986 |
Receiving Student Loans | 57% | $5,729 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Washburn University may provide services including:- Online course work available
- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Career path counseling
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Art and Design Program
- Law Program
- Music Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) Program
- Radiology Technician Program
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
Tabor is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II with football classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc)
- Basketball (Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc)
- Track and Field (Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc)
- Football (Mid-America Intercollegiate Ath Assoc)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Washburn University by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Engineering Technology
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Foreign Languages and Literature
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, M)
- Radiology Technician (C)
- Ultrasound Technician (B, C)
- Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse (C)
- Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) (A)
- Physical Therapist Assistant (A)
- Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling (C, M)
- Health Information and Medical Records Technology (A, C)
- Respiratory Therapy (A)
- Athletic Training (B)
- MRI Technology (C)
- Surgical Technologist (A)
- Medical Technology (B)
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A, M)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Religious Studies (B)
- Philosophy (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B, M)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B, M)
- Public Administration (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
- Sports Medicine (B)
Security and Protective Services
Social Sciences
- Political Science (B)
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B)
- Economics
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Drama and Theatre Arts (B)
- Art History (B)
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Washburn University.
- Haskell Indian Nations University in Garden City, KS (26 miles away)
- Emporia State University in Kansas City, KS (50 miles away)
- University of Missouri - Kansas City in Columbia, MO (60 miles away)
- Missouri Western State University in Marshall, MO (70 miles away)
- Peru State College in Norfolk, NE (99 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 001949
- Phone: (620) 947-3121
- School Homepage