Starting today (July 1), prospective students can now apply to Wichita State University for the fall 2026 semester.

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.

Wichita State offers easy step-by-step guides for applying and enrolling in classes for:

• Graduating high school seniors
• Transfer students
• Adult and online learners through the Office of Online and Adult Learning
• Returning students through the Shocker Comeback program

Seniors and other students interested in learning more about campus can sign up for a campus visit through Admissions at wichita.edu/visit. Or learn more about every aspect of Shocker life through “The College Tour,” now streaming on Amazon Prime, with individual segments available on Wichita State’s website.

Prospective students can request additional information from Admissions.

Admissions information is also available in Spanish.

Wichita State University is Kansas' only urban public research university, enrolling more than 23,000 students between its main campus and the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech), including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven.

Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students. The National Science Foundation ranked WSU No. 1 in the nation for aerospace engineering R&D, No. 2 for industry-funded engineering R&D and No. 8 overall for engineering R&D.

The Innovation Campus, which is a physical extension of the Wichita State University main campus, is one of the nation’s largest and fastest-growing research/innovation parks, encompassing over 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations.

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