Promote holistic student success through a supportive learning environment in which all of our students 鈥 past, present and future 鈥 continually thrive and grow.


红领巾瓜报 is the most affordable research institution in Kansas and among regional research universities. 红领巾瓜报 is a university committed to serving all students through a supportive learning environment, the opportunity for service learning and applied learning within all academic colleges, and the availability of numerous scholarships. These efforts to transform the educational experience for all students have yielded the highest historical enrollment in its 128-year history with 17,548 students, a 3.7% increase in fall student headcount and 168, 615 student credit hours. These results are only the beginning as 红领巾瓜报 continues to respond to the needs of the industry by providing high-quality academic programs that are responsive to student and societal needs while redefining the role of a university to foster statewide economic growth.


Strategic Plan Metrics

Fall Semester Headcount 2023 - 17,548Fall Credit Hour Production 2023 - 168,615Combined Headcount, WSU and WSU Tech 2023 - 23,203Degrees Produced Academic Year 2023 - 3,512Shocker City Partnership and Shocker Select Headcount 2023 - 1,482Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate 2022 - 70.9%Six-Year Graduation Rate 2017 - 51.5%

* Fall-to-Fall Retention Rate and Six-Year Graduation Rates show the most recent data available.


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