Division I · American Conference
Wichita State University · Cost & aid
Wichita, KS · City · Public · Research university · the Shockers · Website ↗
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$37,730
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$27,812
In-state
on campus
$14,184
Average net price
upper half for affordability in Division I
$2.8M
Athletic aid, women's
$12,552 per roster spot
$1.9M
Athletic aid, men's
$10,011 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $37,730 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$2,836,803
- Per roster spot$12,552 across 226 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$1,942,178
- Per roster spot$10,011 across 194 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$255k / $289k
- Tuition & fees$9,322 in-state · $19,240 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
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