Kansas Wesleyan University is a private, not-for-profit institution of higher education located in Salina, Kansas. Founded in 1886, KWU remains committed to providing a quality educational experience, rooted in its Christian identity. KWU offers outstanding undergraduate and graduate degrees in the areas of business, science, and liberal arts. The university boasts a diverse student body, providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students. KWU is proud to be at the forefront of technological development, with a range of online and hybrid learning options available to accommodate students of all backgrounds. The university also emphasizes experiential learning, providing ample opportunities for students to apply their academic knowledge to real-world scenarios. With a strong commitment to engaged learning, combined with its vibrant campus life, KWU offers an ideal environment for students seeking a place to call home.
- Address: 100 E. Claflin Ave., Salina, KS 67401-6146
- Phone: (785) 827-5541
- Website: www.kwu.edu/
- Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year
- Student Population: 803
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 11 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $20
- Selectivity: Somewhat Selective
Cost
| Tuition and Fees | $30,570 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Room & Board | $6,144 |
| Other | $4,040 |
| Total Cost | $41,954 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 62%
- SAT Range: 0 – 0
- ACT Range: 0 – 0
Majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Accounting
- Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
- Communication, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 93%
- Part-time: 7%
Student Gender
- Male: 58%
- Female: 42%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 1%
- Asian: 0%
- Black or African American: 11%
- Hispanic / Latino: 22%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 59%
- Two or More Races: 5%
- Unknown: 0%
- Non-resident Alien: 1%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 98%
- 25 and Over: 2%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 51%
- Out-of-State: 49%
- Unknown: 0%