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2,205
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
84
Programs
with graduates
23
Fields of study
Assoc. · Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business410 19%
Health professions & nursing342 16%
Education300 14%
Engineering236 11%
Visual & performing arts138 6%
Biological sciences130 6%
Computer & information sciences108 5%
Criminal justice & protective services96 4%
Psychology95 4%
Liberal arts & general studies81 4%
Public administration & social work45 2%
Communication & journalism41 2%
Social sciences40 2%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation39 2%
Engineering technologies34 2%
English23 1%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 19% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation39 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing342 degrees
  • Engineering236 degrees
  • Business410 degrees

Every bachelor's program at Wichita State University

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation222
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing135
Business Administration and Management, GeneralBusiness122
Psychology, GeneralPsychology95
General StudiesLiberal arts & general studies81
AccountingBusiness75
Computer ScienceComputer & information sciences73
Criminal Justice/Safety StudiesCriminal justice & protective services70
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences68
Finance, GeneralBusiness67
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering61
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth professions & nursing60
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralEngineering58
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness57
Dental Hygiene/HygienistHealth professions & nursing56
Exercise Physiology and KinesiologyBiological sciences55
Digital ArtsVisual & performing arts49
Social WorkPublic administration & social work45
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementKinesiology, parks & recreation39
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences35
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, GeneralBusiness35
Health/Health Care Administration/ManagementHealth professions & nursing34
Electrical and Computer EngineeringEngineering32
Visual and Performing Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts29
Communication, GeneralCommunication & journalism26
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing26
Bioengineering and Biomedical EngineeringEngineering25
Graphic DesignVisual & performing arts25
Industrial EngineeringEngineering23
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians, OtherEngineering technologies22
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences22
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistHealth professions & nursing21
Business/Managerial EconomicsBusiness20
Music Teacher EducationEducation18
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering17
Organizational LeadershipBusiness17
Forensic Science and TechnologyCriminal justice & protective services15
Manufacturing EngineeringEngineering13
English/Language Arts Teacher EducationEducation12
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, GeneralEngineering technologies12
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish12
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences12
Creative WritingEnglish11
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences11
Homeland SecurityCriminal justice & protective services11
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingEducation10
History Teacher EducationEducation10
Athletic Training/TrainerHealth professions & nursing10
Communication Management and Strategic CommunicationsCommunication & journalism9
Mathematics Teacher EducationEducation8
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesBusiness8
Applied EngineeringEngineering7
BiochemistryBiological sciences7
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics7
Art/Art Studies, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
Music Performance, GeneralVisual & performing arts7
International Business/Trade/CommerceBusiness7
History, GeneralHistory7
JournalismCommunication & journalism6
Early Childhood Education and TeachingEducation6
Art Teacher EducationEducation6
Foreign Languages and Literatures, GeneralForeign languages6
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences6
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts6
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts5
Jazz/Jazz StudiesVisual & performing arts5
Women's StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies3
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and TeachingEducation3
International/Globalization StudiesMultidisciplinary studies3
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences3
Spanish Language Teacher EducationEducation2
Applied Mathematics, OtherMathematics & statistics2
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences2
Voice and OperaVisual & performing arts2
Digital MarketingBusiness2
Biology Teacher EducationEducation1
French Language Teacher EducationEducation1
Physics Teacher EducationEducation1
Applied LinguisticsForeign languages1
American Sign Language (ASL)Foreign languages1
Mathematics and StatisticsMathematics & statistics1
Art History, Criticism and ConservationVisual & performing arts1
Music Theory and CompositionVisual & performing arts1
Keyboard InstrumentsVisual & performing arts1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list Wichita State University is on.

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