Washburn Institute of Technology Business Programs

Washburn Institute of Technology is a public institution situated in Topeka, Kansas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Washburn Institute of Technology?

Contact details for Washburn Tech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5724 Sw Huntoon, Topeka, KS 66604-2117
Phone:	785-670-2010
Website:	www.washburntech.edu

How Do I Get Into Washburn Tech?

You can apply to Washburn Tech online at: https://www3-prod.washburn.edu/wit/index.php

Admission Requirements for Washburn Tech

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	neither required nor recommended
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Washburn Tech?

Washburn Tech has a fairly low acceptance rate of 41%, which makes it more selective than most schools. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and you prepare the application in full. You don't want to get denied right off the bat due to an incomplete application!

Approximately 68% of accepted students are men and 32% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 51%, and the acceptance rate for women is 29%.

Can I Afford Washburn Institute of Technology?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Washburn Tech, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $5,248 a year. That adds up to $20,992 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Washburn Tech is 6.1%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.

Washburn Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,107 undergraduate students at Washburn Tech, with 892 being full-time and 215 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 892 full-time undergraduates at Washburn Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Washburn Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	2
Black or African American	39
Hispanic or Latino	103
White	521
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	227

Online Learning at Washburn Institute of Technology

In 2019-2020, 13 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Washburn Tech has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Washburn Tech

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Washburn Institute of Technology was 50.8%. This is the #561 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Washburn Tech regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Washburn Institute of Technology Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	3	5	8
TOTAL	3	5	8

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.